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 ... |
Clint Eastwood | Bari is mentioned in the 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County starring | and Meryl Streep. In the film Francesca tells Robert that she comes from a ... |
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 ... |
Greg Craig | ... president when he was gloomiest and getting him to add past Kennedy staffer | to his defense team, which helped improve the president's fortunes. In the ... |
Clive James | ... llander wrote a poem titled in his book, . It ends with Chomsky's sentence. | wrote a poem titled "A Line and a Theme from Noam Chomsky" in his book, . ... |
B W Aston | The Texas historian | is interred at Mount Pleasant Cemetery near Tolar |
Jean Chrétien | ... vate companies and chairperson of interest groups; while Pierre Trudeau and | returned to legal practice. Former prime ministers also commonly penned au ... |
Agatha Christie | ... of Harvest Home (1978) and the theatrical film Death on the Nile (1978), an | murder mystery. The bulk of her remaining work was for television. She won ... |
Slavoj Žižek | ... Ideological State Apparatuses has been of interest to Slovenian philosopher | ; the attempt to view history as a process without a subject garnered symp ... |
Richard Owen | ... fragment of bone to his uncle, John Rule, a Sydney surgeon, who sent it to | who at that time was working at the Hunterian Museum at the Royal College ... |
Albert Einstein | ... time or lived in Halesite include comedian/singer Fanny Brice and scientist | |
Hector Berlioz | ... er, Paganini also became close friends with composers Gioachino Rossini and | . Rossini and Paganini met in Bologna in the summer of 1818. In January 18 ... |
George Minot | ... y other category. Four Nobel Prizes were shared by Johns Hopkins laureates: | and George Whipple won the 1934 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Jos ... |
George McGovern | ... fianakis avoided mention of his party's presidential candidate, the liberal | , Helms employed the slogans "McGovernGalifianakis – one and the same", "V ... |
Magdi Yacoub | ... Harpenden, Herts in January 1979, which led to a heart bypass operation by | in June 1979. After the heart attack, Morecambe asked Yacoub what would ha ... |
John Seward | ... as Arthur Holmwood, Christopher Lee as Mycroft Holmes, Richard E. Grant as | , and Harvey Keitel as |
Robert Penn Warren | ... e procedure and, at times, changed it. The 1946 novel All the King's Men by | described a lobotomy, saying it "would have made a Comanche brave look lik ... |
Adam W. Snyder | ... g to the west. In the First Battle of Kellogg's Grove, militia commanded by | pursued a British Band raiding party of about thirty warriors. Three Illin ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... hind Herbert Hoover in the 1928 presidential election. Hearst's support for | at the 1932 Democratic National Convention, via his allies William Gibbs M ... |
John Kerry | In the 2004 U.S. Presidential election, | carried the county by a 6.6% margin over George W. Bush, with Kerry carryi ... |
Abu 'Ali al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham | ... ized as Alhazen: Alhazen ben Josef, who translated Ptolemy into Arabic; and | , who wrote about optics, mathematics and physics. Ibn al-Haytham is said ... |
Robert Ingersoll | ... is autobiography, “In Philadelphia, I inadvertently came upon an edition of | 's Essays and Lectures. This was an exciting discovery; his atheism confir ... |
Wilhelm Bousset | ... , until Moritz Friedländer (1898) advocated Hellenistic Jewish origins, and | (1907) advocated Persian origins. Consequent discussions of Gnostic Christ ... |
Friedrich Schlegel | ... rasting it with "classic" but in terms of spirit rather than merely dating. | , wrote in his Dialogue on Poetry (1800): "I seek and find the romantic am ... |
Eudoxus of Cnidus | ... Babylonian star catalogs entered Greek astronomy in the 4th century BC, via | and others |
Saint Augustine | ... , the Vandals laid siege to the walled city of Hippo Regius in 430. Inside, | and his priests prayed for relief from the invaders, knowing full well tha ... |
Muhammad Ali | ... d in Zaire as part of the buildup to The Rumble in the Jungle fight between | and George Foreman. Admirers of Brown's music, including Miles Davis and o ... |
Wilhelm Dilthey | ... imilar tradition as his German colleagues Werner Sombart, Georg Simmel, and | , who stressed the differences between the methodologies appropriate to th ... |
Hugh Trevor-Roper | In 1969, along with | and A. J. P. Taylor, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir Wins ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... in the U.S. since Medicaid began in the 1960s. Senator Hatch and First Lady | also played major roles in SCHIP passing |
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 ... |
Paul Martin | ... hies Tupper, for example or published their memoirs such as Diefenbaker and | |
Oscar Goodman | ... rmer presidential candidate and Secretary of Education in the Philippines), | (Mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada), Harry Arista Mackey (Mayor of Philadelphia), ... |
Fred Whitlam | ... children (he has a younger sister, Freda) born to Martha (née Maddocks) and | . His father was a federal public servant who later served as Commonwealth ... |
William James | Other thinkers who have formulated a two-stage model for free will include | , Henri Poincaré, Arthur Compton, Henry Margenau, and Daniel Dennett |
Keith Ellison | ... n Minnesota's 5th congressional district, represented by Minneapolis lawyer | , a Democrat |
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 ... |
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. | ... rs." Ted now served as a role model for Maria Shriver, Kerry Kennedy Cuomo, | , Joseph Patrick Kennedy II, and other family members. The Boston Globe wr ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Raul Roco | ... hairman CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and U.S. Ambassador to Sweden), | (former presidential candidate and Secretary of Education in the Philippin ... |
Trent Lott | ... for 2001–2002, 50% more than the previous year. Shortly afterwards, Senator | made comments at a Strom Thurmond birthday celebration in which he said th ... |
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 ... |
Lord Coleridge | ... city (Re Stepney Election Petition, Isaacson v Durant (1886) 17 QBD 54 (per | CJ)). Attachment to the person of the reigning Sovereign is not sufficient ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Kim Campbell | ... r B. Pearson, who acted as Chancellor of Carleton University; Joe Clark and | , who became university professors, Clark also consultant and Campbell wor ... |
Bertrand Russell | The philosopher | used the sentence "Quadruplicity drinks procrastination" to make a similar ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Cyrus Vance | ... attan's Borough President is Scott Stringer, elected as a Democrat in 2005. | , a Democrat, has been the District Attorney of New York County since 2010 ... |
Sarah T. Hughes | ... as assassinated in Dealey Plaza in Dallas. He was sworn in by Federal Judge | , a family friend, making him the first President sworn in by a woman. He ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ny things that God cannot do, but that nonetheless he counts as Omnipotent. | advanced a version of the omnipotence paradox by asking whether God could ... |
Alan García | ... 1990, he reached the position of Secretary General after the resignation of | . He was also Prime Minister from 1985 until 1987, when serious disputes w ... |
Agatha Christie | ... to artifacts from Kents Cavern, other local archaeology, information about | , and a replica old farmhouse interior, the museum has galleries dedicated ... |
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 ... |
Alan García | ... resident of Peruvian Chamber of Deputies during the government of President | |
Edmond Stanley | The first Superior Court Judge in Malaya originated from Penang when Sir | assumed office as the First Recorder (later, Judge) of the Supreme Court i ... |
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 ... |
John F. Kennedy, Jr. | ... tic Ocean off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. The accident killed its pilot | , and also his wife and sister-in-law. As patriarch, Ted consoled his exte ... |
Gordon Brown | The government of | has announced several new reforms for care in England. One is to take the ... |
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 ... |
Saitō Mokichi | ... on of his poetry anthology Sachio kashu in 1920. His own disciples included | and Tsuchiya Bunmei |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John Hollander | ... ersially nonsensical, and Chomsky's example remains by far the most famous. | wrote a poem titled in his book, . It ends with Chomsky's sentence |
Williams Carter Wickham | ... t Transcontinental Railroad. He was recruited by former Confederate General | to become a major investor and guiding light for a southern railroad. He h ... |
E.C. Quist | ... mbly met on 20 February, with Nkrumah as Leader of Government Business, and | as President of the Assembly |
Peter Angelos | In 1993, Tom Clancy joined a group of investors that included | and bought the Baltimore Orioles from Eli Jacobs. In 1998, he reached an a ... |
Daniel Dulany | “Frederick Town” was laid out by | — a land speculator — in 1745; it was settled by a German immigrant party ... |
Joseph Holt | ... town was changed to Holtsville in 1860, in honor of U.S. Postmaster General | . As of 1874, Holtsville consisted of 15 houses, a school, and a general s ... |
Étienne Serres | ... called the biogenetic law or embryological parallelism, was put forward by | in 1824–26 as what became known as the "Meckel-Serres Law" which attempted ... |
Edward Castronova | One of the early researchers of MMORPGs was | , who demonstrated that a supply-and-demand market exists for virtual item ... |
Henryk Woliński | ... Bartoszewski, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Aleksander Kamiński, Jan Dobraczyński, | , and others |
Alhazen | ... e and later pseudo-Aristotelian works, like the works of Egyptian scientist | . However, more recent reevaluations emphasize that he was essentially a m ... |
Office of Legal Counsel | ... acy. In mid-1974, Nixon nominated him as Assistant Attorney General for the | . After Nixon's resignation, the nomination was continued by President Ger ... |
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 ... |
Paul McCartney | ... Shea," and featured many special guest appearances, including former Beatle | who closed the second show with an emotional rendition of The Beatles clas ... |
Nixon Administration | ... ther investigations in the 1970s found that they were not at fault, and the | reversed all dishonorable discharges |
Ernesto Cofiño | There are other members whose process of beatification has been opened: | , a father of five children and a pioneer in paediatric research in Guatem ... |
E. P. Thompson | ... ry of structuration; Althusser was vehemently attacked by British historian | in his book The Poverty of Theory |
Kathleen Vinehout | ... or the 31st district Wisconsin State Senate seat in 2010, against incumbent | . The 31st District includes all of Trempealeau, Buffalo, Jackson and Pepi ... |
Ferdinand Eberstadt | ... William Matheson, Marshall Field III, Ronald Conklin, Harold Dimppel, Sr., | and George McKesson. In 1926, Lloyd Neck and West Neck became incorporated ... |
Sol Linowitz | ... position. In 1977, President Jimmy Carter reopened negotiations, appointing | as co-negotiator without Senate confirmation, and Helms and Strom Thurmond ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Widukind Lenz | The Australian obstetrician William McBride and the German pediatrician | suspected a link between birth defects and the drug, a theory Lenz proved ... |
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 ... |
Neil MacGregor | ... it charges no admission fee. Since 2002 the director of the museum has been | |
Charles Baudelaire | In the essay "The Painter of Modern Life" (1864), | gives a literary definition: "By modernity I mean the transitory, the fugi ... |
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 |
Gerald Ford | ... unsel. After Nixon's resignation, the nomination was continued by President | , and Scalia was confirmed by the Senate on August 22, 1974 |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Augustine of Hippo | This was essentially the position taken by | in his The City of God |
Margaret Thatcher | ... 1974–92, and served as the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the government of | from June 1983 to October 1989. He was made a life peer in 1992 |
Hugo Haase | ... sisting of three MSPD and three USPD members. Led by Ebert for the MSPD and | for the USPD it sought to act as a provisional cabinet of ministers. But t ... |
Richard M. Daley | ... commuter airline service to the public, peaking in the late 1980s as Mayor | took office. During the 1960s to 1980s, typical destinations were Springfi ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Grover Cleveland | ... stein-Friesian Association of America. Susan Cleveland, sister of President | married into the Yeomans family |
Jacques Derrida | ... tempt to view history as a process without a subject garnered sympathy from | ; historical materialism was defended as a coherent doctrine from the stan ... |
Rodolphe Kreutzer | ... of works (primarily concertos) written by his early contemporaries, such as | and Giovanni Battista Viotti |
Richard Nixon | ... years in Charlottesville, in 1971, Scalia entered public service. President | appointed him as the general counsel for the Office of Telecommunications ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... son Brady, a character in the 1955 play Inherit the Wind loosely based upon | . In the climactic scene of the 1960 movie version, Brady argues, "Natural ... |
Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari | He studied medicine under | , known as Ali ibn Rabban al-Tabari or Ali ibn Sahl, (Cf. al-Qifti, Usaibi ... |
Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault | ... nia is also called de Clérambault's syndrome, after the French psychiatrist | (1872–1934), who published a comprehensive review paper on the subject (Le ... |
Friedrich Hayek | In 1947, Popper founded with | , Milton Friedman, Ludwig von Mises and others the Mont Pelerin Society to ... |
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 ... |
Linda Richards | In the 1870s, Nightingale mentored | , "America's first trained nurse", and enabled her to return to the USA wi ... |
Edmundo O'Gorman | ... exico. Other Mexicans of Irish descent are: Romulo O'Farril, Juan O'Gorman, | , Anthony Quinn, Alejo Bay (Governor of the state of Sonora), Famed Conduc ... |
Jim Doyle | ... pson became the Libertarian party nominee in April and ran against Democrat | , the state Attorney General, and incumbent Republican Governor Scott McCa ... |
Coolidge | ... hite House at the time leading up to the Great Depression — first President | in 1928, and then later followed by President Hoover later in 1931 — choos ... |
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 ... |
Hippocrates | Early references to the condition can be found in the work of | , Erasistratus, Plutarch and Galen . In the psychiatric literature it was ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... tial primaries, Kennedy campaigned heavily for fellow Massachusetts Senator | . and lent his chief of staff, Mary Beth Cahill, to the Kerry campaign. Ke ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... word angst was introduced into English from Danish angst via existentialist | . It is used in English to describe an intense feeling of apprehension, an ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... st Stage of Imperialism (1965). The work is self-defined as an extension of | 's Imperialism, the Last Stage of Capitalism (1916), in which Lenin argues ... |
J. L. Mackie | In a 1955 article published in the philosophy journal Mind, | attempted to resolve the paradox by distinguishing between first-order omn ... |
Marvin Meyer | ... xt is an expression of Mithraism as such. Franz Cumont argued that it isn't | ;thinks it is; while sees it as a synthesis of Greek, Egyptian, and Mithra ... |
Stephen Thomas Erlewine | ... matured, calling her progress a "declaration of strength and independence". | of Allmusic described her eponymous album, Aaliyah, as "a statement of mat ... |
Leo Steinberg | ... sical objects, including stuffed animals, birds and commercial photography. | uses the term postmodernism in 1969 to describe Rauschenberg's "flatbed" p ... |
Kindi | ... nsively. Greco-Roman (Mid- and Neo-Platonic, and Aristotelian) texts by the | school were commented, redacted and developed substantially by Islamic int ... |
Richard M. Nixon | ... ld between U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President | |
Marlena Evans | ... g. Days of Our Lives featured a plot in which its leading female character, | (Deidre Hall), was possessed by Satan |
Erasistratus | Early references to the condition can be found in the work of Hippocrates, | , Plutarch and Galen . In the psychiatric literature it was first referred ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
George Whipple | ... Four Nobel Prizes were shared by Johns Hopkins laureates: George Minot and | won the 1934 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Joseph Erlanger and He ... |
Amarro Fiamberti | Inspired by the work of Italian psychiatrist | , Freeman at some point conceived of approaching the frontal lobes through ... |
Ted Poe | ... Military Veterans Post Office" in a ceremony hosted by U.S. Congressperson | |
Alfred Adler | Some schools of psychology, notably that associated with | , place power dynamics at the core of their theory (where orthodox Freudia ... |
Bob Black | ... ards mysticism, occultism, and irrationalism. Bey did not respond publicly. | wrote a rejoinder to Bookchin in Anarchy after Leftism |
Ernest Rutherford | In 1911, | gave a model of the atom in which a central core held most of the atom's m ... |
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 ... |
Vladimir Stasov | ... lavonic Congress in 1867. In his review of this concert, nationalist critic | coined the phrase Moguchaya kuchka for the Balakirev circle (Moguchaya kuc ... |
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, ... |
Kenneth Feinberg | ... the families, and recommended the appointment of his former chief of staff | as Special Master of the government's September 11th Victim Compensation F ... |
Keith Dowding | ... se power relationships. One rational choice definition of power is given by | in his book Power |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | Hardy holds the distinction of playing both Winston Churchill and | , and having played both roles on more than one occasion. He played Church ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander | ... Penn Law's first female graduate was Carrie Burnham Kilgore, in 1883, while | , who was the first African-American woman to receive a Ph.D. in the U.S., ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ... ped found the All India Home Rule League in 1916-18 with G. S. Khaparde and | and Annie Besant. After years of trying to reunite the moderate and radica ... |
Rufus Osgood Mason | ... upil in public school, he was inspired and motivated by his teacher-mentor, | , whom Rockefeller later named "A Rockefeller Patron" |
François Quesnay | ... communalism and egalitarianism. This influenced European intellectuals like | , an avid Confucianist and advocate of China's agrarian policies, forming ... |
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 ... |
Dave Hickey | Thomas McEvilly, agreeing with | , says that U.S postmodernism in the visual arts began with the first exhi ... |
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 ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... he hometown of former First Lady & current United States Secretary of State | . When she visited Park Ridge on the occasion of her 50th birthday in 1997 ... |
Louis St. Laurent | ... deaths; Wilfrid Laurier dying while still in the post; and Charles Tupper, | , and John Turner, each before they returned to private business. Meighen ... |
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 ... |
Antonius van den Broek | ... t Z = 79 on the periodic table), a month after Rutherford's paper appeared, | first formally suggested that the central charge and number of electrons i ... |
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 | |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | ... in uniform. Aware of his technical shortcomings, Rimsky-Korsakov consulted | , with whom he and the others in The Five had been in occasional contact. ... |
Bernard Berelson | ... ollaboration between sociologist Paul Lazarsfeld and public opinion scholar | |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... connotation. The use of the term was first attributed to Danish philosopher | (1813–1855). In The Concept of Anxiety (also known as The Concept of Dread ... |
Abraham Lincoln | The Act of Incorporation, signed by President | on March 3, 1863, created the National Academy of Sciences and named 50 ch ... |
David Rappaport | Semi-regulars were dwarf actor | who played characters such as 'Green Nigel' (in a pastiche of BBC programm ... |
Morris Dees | ... ould be the victims of lingering racism." Responding with an open letter to | , president of the SPLC, Horowitz stated that his reminder that "the slave ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... tone of the Clinton campaign and what he saw as racially tinged remarks by | . Kennedy gave an endorsement to Obama on January 28, 2008, despite appeal ... |
C. S. Lewis | Fantasy fiction is particularly rich in references to flat worlds. In | ' The Voyage of the Dawn Treader the fictional world of Narnia is "round l ... |
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 ... |
Julia Kristeva | ... iterary criticism include Tzvetan Todorov, Mikhail Bakhtin, Roland Barthes, | , Michael Riffaterre, and Umberto Eco |
Walter Pater | ... oets, a group whose writings derived, in many ways, from the prose works of | , Hopkins's academic coach for his Greats exams, and later his lifelong fr ... |
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 ... |
Robert Borden | ... e after failing to win a riding. Following Meighen into civilian life were: | , who served as Chancellor of Queen's and McGill Universities, as well as ... |
Chris Dodd | ... Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senator Barack Obama intensified, as his friend | was also running. After the initial caucuses and primaries had been split ... |
James W. Watts | ... rigued by Moniz's work, and with the help of his close friend, neurosurgeon | , he performed the first prefrontal leucotomy in the United States in 1936 ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... n remained neutral as the 2008 Democratic nomination battle between Senator | and Senator Barack Obama intensified, as his friend Chris Dodd was also ru ... |
Lawrence Alloway | The term "Pop Art" was used by | to describe paintings that celebrated consumerism of the post World War II ... |
Jonathan Harker | ... Stoker's Dracula, as the Count, masquerading as his own coach driver, takes | to his castle in the night. The following night, when Harker asks Dracula ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John C. Calhoun | ... y movement gaining momentum, defenders of slavery such as John Randolph and | found it necessary to argue that the Declaration's assertion that "all men ... |
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 ... |
C. S. Lewis | At least one line in the | book The Last Battle implies that Lewis learned of Narnia's events - and t ... |
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 ... |
Victoria Anne Reggie | Meanwhile, at a June 17, 1991 dinner party, Kennedy saw | , a Washington lawyer at Keck, Mahin & Cate, a divorced mother of two, and ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... l with him. Overall, God in the Christian Bible, is essentially omnipotent. | said this is roughly the view espoused by Matthew Harrison Brady, a charac ... |
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 ... |
Roland Barthes | ... c tradition of literary criticism include Tzvetan Todorov, Mikhail Bakhtin, | , Julia Kristeva, Michael Riffaterre, and Umberto Eco |
Harold Shipman | ... de Kathy Staff (aka Nora Batty from the sitcom Last of the Summer Wine) and | , the UK's most prolific serial killer |
Conor Cruise O'Brien | According to | , the Butchers brought a new, frightening level of paramilitary violence t ... |
Michael Hicks | ... other parties. Many modern historians though, including David Starkey, and | , or writers such as Alison Weir, do regard Richard himself as the most li ... |
Paul Krugman | ... been even more divisive. Although many economists, such as George Akerlof, | , Robert Shiller, and Joseph Stiglitz, support Keynesian stimulus, over 30 ... |
Salvador Allende | ... overwhelmed or completely removed, such as with Patrice Lumumba and likely | |
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 ... |
Wilfrid Laurier | ... , both prior to sitting as regular Members of Parliament until their deaths | ;dying while still in the post; and Charles Tupper, Louis St. Laurent, and ... |
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 ... |
Roddy Doyle | Irish writer | wrote a short story by the same title about an Irish girl who brings home ... |
Salvador Allende | ... ent which led to a revolution in the popular music of his country under the | government. Shortly after the Chilean coup of 11 September 1973, he was ar ... |
JK Galbraith | Power may be held through | summarises the types of power as being "Condign" (based on force), "Compen ... |
Nikolai Fyodorov | ... ovsky spent three years attending a library where Russian cosmism proponent | worked. He later came to believe that colonizing space would lead to the p ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... influences were William Shakespeare, Adam Oehlenschläger, Henrik Ibsen, and | . In his dramas Munk often displays a fascination for "strong characters" ... |
John Locke | ... grarian philosophy of Physiocracy. The Physiocrats, along with the ideas of | and the Romantic Era, formed the basis of modern European and American agr ... |
J. R. R. Tolkien | In | 's work The Lord of the Rings, will o' the wisps are present in the Dead M ... |
Oliver Wendell Holmes | ... ange the style of his clothing or manners to fit the times, was depicted in | 's poem "The Last Leaf". Herman visited him in Boston, and his father turn ... |
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 ... |
Ted Kennedy | ... ot to do so would amount to a tax increase. Working with Democratic Senator | , McCain was a strong proponent of comprehensive immigration reform, which ... |
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 ... |
Umberto Eco | ... v, Mikhail Bakhtin, Roland Barthes, Julia Kristeva, Michael Riffaterre, and | |
John Pettit | ... uring the debate over the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1853, for example, Senator | of Indiana argued that "all men are created equal", rather than a "self-ev ... |
George McGovern | ... globe. In addition to numerous domestic programs, along with former Senator | (D-South Dakota), Dole created an international school lunch program throu ... |
Jacques Cassagne | ... finance minister to King Louis XIV. Jean Chapelain, Amable de Bourzeys, and | (the King's librarian) were also appointed. Using his influence as Colbert ... |
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 ... |
Charles Tupper | ... ment until their deaths; Wilfrid Laurier dying while still in the post; and | , Louis St. Laurent, and John Turner, each before they returned to private ... |
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. ... |
Charles Shaar Murray | ... ame musical scene; the term was also used in that sense by music journalist | in his comments about The Boomtown Rats. For a period of time in 1976 and ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... eciated at the time. Along with those of other writers of the time, such as | , his plays addressed the class system and social issues, two of the best ... |
William Sterndale Bennett | ... festival, and in 1849 went to London as a private composition student under | . He studied with Sterndale Bennett three years |
Adam Smith | ... eaning of such terms. There is a linguistic division of labor, analogous to | 's economic division of labor, according to which such terms have their re ... |
Mahdi Abdul Hadi | ... nternational Affairs (PASSIA) was founded in Jerusalem in March 1987 by Dr. | and a group of Palestinian academics and intellectuals. PASSIA is not affi ... |
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 ... |
Joseph P. Heflin | Former Crosby County administrative County Judge | represented District 85 in the Texas House of Representatives from 2007-20 ... |
D.J. Bernstein | In April 2005, | announced a cache-timing attack that he used to break a custom server that ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... né Descartes, argue that God is absolutely omnipotent, despite the problem. | argues that when talking about omnipotence, referencing "a rock so heavy t ... |
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 ... |
James Herriot | ... he long-running All Creatures Great and Small (1978–1990), an adaptation of | 's novels |
Michael Riffaterre | ... m include Tzvetan Todorov, Mikhail Bakhtin, Roland Barthes, Julia Kristeva, | , and Umberto Eco |
Washington Irving | ... Hollow, New York is the resting place of numerous famous figures, including | , whose story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is set in the adjacent Old Dut ... |
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 ... |
Mario | ... ip, known as the 8 bits or the 8 bit Club. He is a past evil archnemesis of | , Luigi, Toad, and Princess Toadstool |
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 ... |
Caroline Kennedy | ... 25, 2008, where a video tribute to him was played. Introduced by his niece, | , the senator said, "It is so wonderful to be here. Nothing – nothing – is ... |
Tim Healy | ... tate planned to place the new representative of the Crown, Governor-General | in a new, smaller residence, but because of death threats from the anti-tr ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... ld. Margaret Dovey, the future wife of the former Australian prime minister | , finished sixth in the 200 yards breaststroke |
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 ... |
Merv Griffin | ... nstable Jones in Mary Poppins. (He was perhaps best known in later years as | 's TV talk show announcer/sidekick in the mid-1960s.) Treacher served as a ... |
Étienne Balibar | ... e eminent intellectuals in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s: Alain Badiou, | and Jacques Rancière in philosophy, Pierre Macherey in literary criticism ... |
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 ... |
Isaac Isaacs | ... ay ceremony, Gough Whitlam was awarded a prize by the Governor-General, Sir | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... uch remained a prominent government adviser during this time, and supported | 's domestic and foreign policy initiatives after his election |
Ihab Hassan | ... te poet, married to artist Alison Knowles and an admirer of Marcel Duchamp. | includes, "Intermedia, the fusion of forms, the confusion of realms," in h ... |
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 |
Thomas Aquinas | ... like a coherent sentence does not mean the sentence really makes any sense. | asserts that the paradox arises from a misunderstanding of omnipotence. He ... |
Earl Warren | Johnson created a panel headed by Chief Justice | , known as the Warren Commission, to investigate Kennedy's assassination. ... |
Kenneth Ouriel | ... s treated successfully for an abdominal aortic aneurysm by vascular surgeon | . Dr. Ouriel said Dole "maintained his sense of humor throughout his care. |
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 ... |
Louis Livingston Seaman | ... nghuzi roam freely, since many of them used to be comrades, as described by | (Dr. Seaman): " They can not be caught, the plain truth being that the bes ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Ronald K. Siegel | ... cotic Drugs and Convention on Psychotropic Substances. Psychopharmacologist | refers to intoxication as the "fourth drive", arguing that the human insti ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Masaoka Shiki | His interest in poetry led him to visit the famous author | , who accepted him as a student. Itō established the literary magazine Ara ... |
Ted Kennedy | ... ts candidate in the race for U.S. Senate in 2000, which was won by Democrat | . Howell received 11.9% of the vote (a total of 308,860 votes). Howell had ... |
Dawid Wdowiński | ... Betar, Hatzohar and Polish Irgun members, under the political leadership of | , and known as Żydowski Związek Wojskowy (Jewish Military Union). There we ... |
David Starkey | ... and devotion have earned her many admirers among historians. These include | , feminist activist Karen Lindsey, Lady Antonia Fraser, Alison Weir, Carol ... |
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 ... |
Jarosław Kaczyński | ... ng President, Marshal of the Sejm and a Civic Platform politician, defeated | by 53% to 47% |
Chris Dodd | ... ttee's expansive plan resulted in a poor public reception. Kennedy's friend | had taken over his role on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Commi ... |
Roland Barthes | ... terature have often been less systematic (or, in some special cases such as | 's S/Z, they have been so specifically and exhaustively systematic as to r ... |
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 |
Fidel Castro | ... ions. According to Joe R. Reeder, Under Secretary of the Army from 1993–97, | has used body doubles |
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 ... |
Alan Watts | ... student at the American Academy of Asian Studies, where Saburō Hasegawa and | , among others, were teaching. Hasegawa introduced Snyder to the treatment ... |
Berlioz | ... Hauptmann, acquiring the then-conventional prejudices against the music of | , Liszt and Wagner. (This would be in sharp contrast to his brother Walter ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Alkindus | ... udius Ptolemy (his Optics in Arabic translation) and the Islamic scientists | (al-Kindi) and Alhazen (Ibn al-Haytham). He includes a discussion of the p ... |
Mike Easley | ... %. On that same day, it voted by 53% to 45% to re-elect Democratic Governor | against local Republican Patrick J. Ballantine |
John Kerry | ... dential slot, only this time as part of the Democratic ticket under nominee | . McCain said that Kerry had never formally offered him the position and t ... |
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 ... |
Deval Patrick | ... fore his death, Kennedy had written to Democratic Governor of Massachusetts | and the Massachusetts legislature to change state law to allow an appointe ... |
Vladimir Bekhterev | Early in the 20th century Russian neurologist | and Estonian neurosurgeon Ludvig Puusepp operated on three patients with m ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... full term of his presidency. The late President's brother, Attorney General | , with whom Johnson had a notoriously difficult relationship, remained in ... |
Newton N. Minow | ... eech was a speech given by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman | to the convention of the National Association of Broadcasters on May 9, 19 ... |
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 ... |
Willie Nelson | ... ore recorded the song for his 1964 album The Guitar that Changed the world. | and Leon Russell had a number one cover version in 1979 on the country cha ... |
U.S. President Abraham Lincoln | ... Carter was promoted to the brevet rank of brigadier general and assigned by | to engage cavalry based in Kentucky against Confederate held railroad line ... |
Karl Ernst von Baer | ... her anatomy around 1830, notably by Robert Edmond Grant, but was opposed by | 's embryology of divergence in which embryonic parallels only applied to e ... |
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 ... |
Mikhail Bakhtin | ... rs in the semiotic tradition of literary criticism include Tzvetan Todorov, | , Roland Barthes, Julia Kristeva, Michael Riffaterre, and Umberto Eco |
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 ... |
Richard M. Daley | In 1994, Mayor | announced plans to close the airport and build a park in its place on Nort ... |
Yo-Yo Ma | ... d Placido Domingo, actors Jack Nicholson and Brian Stokes Mitchell, cellist | , actress Lauren Bacall, presidents and chancellors of Boston-area college ... |
Abraham Lincoln | The Declaration's relationship to slavery was taken up in 1854 by | , a little-known former Congressman who idolized the Founding Fathers. Lin ... |
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 | |
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 ... |
Thomas F. Ellis | ... nited States Senate in 1972. His Republican primary campaign was managed by | , who would later be instrumental in Ronald Reagan's 1976 campaign and als ... |
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 ... |
António Egas Moniz | ... eucotomy procedure was the work of the Portuguese physician and neurologist | , who was highly acclaimed for his work on cerebral angiography (radiograp ... |
Richard Nixon | ... Susan Elaine and Mary Jean. David, after whom Camp David is named, married | 's daughter Julie in 1968 |
Harvey Pekar | ... ts like Letterman's verbal sparring matches with Cher, Shirley MacLaine and | |
Bill Clinton | ... he funeral service were President Obama and former Presidents Jimmy Carter, | and George W. Bush (also representing his father, former President George ... |
John Kerry | ... n the 2004 presidential elections, the county supported George W. Bush over | by 56% to 44%. On that same day, it voted by 53% to 45% to re-elect Democr ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... ch notables as former President Bill Clinton and former New York City Mayor | |
Melvil Dewey | ... information flow lacked flexibility. A particularly influential figure was | (inventor of the eponymous Dewey Decimal System, who was also responsible ... |
Mohammad Najibullah | ... Afghanistan as well as to remove the Soviet-backed government of President | |
Joseph Stiglitz | ... many economists, such as George Akerlof, Paul Krugman, Robert Shiller, and | , support Keynesian stimulus, over 300 economists signed a petition statin ... |
Tzvetan Todorov | ... hers. Later authors in the semiotic tradition of literary criticism include | , Mikhail Bakhtin, Roland Barthes, Julia Kristeva, Michael Riffaterre, and ... |
Spencer W. Kimball | ... place until 1978, when the policy was rescinded by President of the Church | |
Wagner | ... ng the then-conventional prejudices against the music of Berlioz, Liszt and | . (This would be in sharp contrast to his brother Walter, who would become ... |
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 ... |
Bruce Babbitt | Also in 1994, United States Secretary of the Interior | first proposed the removal of several Pacific Northwest dams because of th ... |
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 ... |
Félix Guattari | ... with the conservative cultural politics of the Reagan-Bush era in the U.S. | disregards the "large promotional operations dubbed 'neo-expressionism' in ... |
Ludvig Puusepp | ... th century Russian neurologist Vladimir Bekhterev and Estonian neurosurgeon | operated on three patients with mental illness, with discouraging results |
Shirley MacLaine | ... was born out of moments like Letterman's verbal sparring matches with Cher, | and Harvey Pekar |
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 ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ... lf-rule. The Government swiftly arrested him for sedition. He asked a young | to represent him. But a special jury convicted him and the Parsi judge D. ... |
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 ... |
Agatha Christie | Garden has also played a minor role in the 2007 television adaptation of | 's 'Nemesis' |
Leo I | ... ian officers Gennadius Avienus and Trigetius, as well as the Bishop of Rome | , who met Attila at Mincio in the vicinity of Mantua, and obtained from hi ... |
Dame Sian Elias | ... urt, and is appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister. The incumbent is | . All other superior court judges are appointed by the Governor-General on ... |
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 ... |
Oliver St. John Gogarty | ... objectors was the property-owner, Dr Gogarty, the father of the Irish poet, | |
Clarence Thomas | ... ious Supreme Court nomination in United States history has been the one for | . When the Thomas hearings began in September 1991, Kennedy pressed Thomas ... |
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 ... |
David Wu | ... ile at Harvard he shared an apartment with future United States Congressman | |
Thatcher | ... the system has been through phases of evolutionary change. The Conservative | administrations attempted to bring competition into the NHS by developing ... |
Paul Robeson | ... skill Riots of 1949, involving the Civil Rights Congress benefit concert of | , specifically occurred in the neighboring suburb Van Cortlandtville |
Stephen Breyer | In a 2009 public "conversation" with Justice | , Breyer questioned Scalia regarding this approach, indicating that those ... |
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 ... |
Keith Ellison | ... ict, represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Minneapolis lawyer | , a Democrat. The city is split between two state legislative districts: 4 ... |
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 ... |
Ben Foster | People Magazine reported in February 2012 that Wright is seeing actor | |
Charles Sanders Peirce | Associated with the pragmatists, | , William James, and especially John Dewey, pragmatic ethics holds that mo ... |
Pierre Macherey | ... nd 1990s: Alain Badiou, Étienne Balibar and Jacques Rancière in philosophy, | in literary criticism and Nicos Poulantzas in sociology. The prominent Gue ... |
social services | ... outpatient health services, senior citizen services, unemployment and other | , zoning, economic development, and municipal roads. The municipality is g ... |
Jelle Zijlstra | ... ernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prince Ferdinand von Bismarck, Prime Minister | , and Queen |
Gottlieb Burckhardt | ... atic attempt at human psychosurgery was conducted by the Swiss psychiatrist | in late 1880s. Burckhardt operated on the brains of six patients (one of w ... |
Paul McCartney | ... featured "George's Band" and included the surviving members of The Beatles, | and Ringo Starr, as well as musicians Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, ... |
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 ... |
Anita Hill | ... tion appeared headed for success. But when the sexual harassment charges by | broke the following month, and the nomination battle dominated public disc ... |
Clive Bell | ... he ostensible causes being particularly noted in the letters of Vanessa and | , and Virginia Woolf. In her novel Mrs Dalloway (1925), Woolf bases the ch ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... Bryan College, a four-year Christian liberal arts school named in honor of | , who died in Dayton five days after the Scopes Trial ended. Dayton City S ... |
Karl Pearson | ... obability distribution of a continuous variable and was first introduced by | . A histogram consists of tabular frequencies, shown as adjacent rectangle ... |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... stitutionally guaranteed rights. In the 2004 presidential election, Senator | won a substantial majority of the votes in Travis County. Of Austin's six ... |
William Rehnquist | ... U.S. Supreme Court Justices have taught at Tulane, including Chief Justice | . Tulane has also hosted several prominent artists, most notably Mark Roth ... |
Peter Mennin | ... y Harris, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, | , Dimitri Nicolau, Krzysztof Penderecki, Daniel Pinkham, Earl Robinson, Ne ... |
Robert Graves | In The Greek Myths (1955), | views Oenopion as his perennial Year-King, at the stage where the king pre ... |
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 ... |
Birch Bayh | ... e proposal which had been sponsored as Senate Joint Resolution 1 by Senator | |
Francisco José Urrutia | ... 30, with 14 candidates receiving a majority on the first ballot and a 15th, | , receiving a majority on the second. The full court was Urrutia, Mineichi ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Jefferson | In 1803, President | issued the following instructions to Meriwether Lewis: "The object of your ... |
Ernest Newman | ... sickened by the cheapness and emptiness" of Puccini's music. Veteran critic | , while acknowledging the "enormously difficult business of boiling [Sardo ... |
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 |
Otto Jespersen | ... anesca, Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff (1803–1865), Henry Sweet (1845–1912), | (1860–1943), and Harold Palmer (1877–1949). They worked on setting languag ... |
Sergei Diaghilev | ... ith Lydia Lopokova, a well-known Russian ballerina, and one of the stars of | 's Ballets Russes. For the first years of the courtship, Keynes maintained ... |
Tchaikovsky | ... imm, continue to be printed and have been adapted to opera, ballet (such as | 's The Sleeping Beauty), theatre, and film (Disney). Perrault was an influ ... |
Paul Feyerabend | ... niversal statements of naïve falsificationism. Another of Popper’s students | ultimately rejected any prescriptive methodology, and argued that the only ... |
John Locke | ... er professions. Philosophically, European agrarianism reflects the ideas of | , who declared in his Second Treatise of Civil Government (1690) that thos ... |
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 ... |
Lloyd Doggett | ... in southwest Texas. This later affected Austin's districting, as U.S. Rep. | 's district (U.S. Congressional District 25) was found to be insufficientl ... |
Louis Hennepin | Catholic priest and missionary Father | accompanied fellow French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle ... |
Alexander Bogdanov | ... Lenin in 1908 when the Bolshevik faction split into Lenin's supporters and | 's followers. Zinoviev remained Lenin's constant aide-de-camp and represen ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ng his opponent's term. Dole was defeated, as pundits had long expected, by | in the 1996 election. Clinton won in a 379-159 Electoral College landslide ... |
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 ... |
Imre Lakatos | Popper's student | attempted to reconcile Kuhn’s work with falsificationism by arguing that s ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... dy of Superman. Bell also claims to be the first cartoonist to have spotted | 's mad left eye, as well as the fact that Tony Blair shares this unusual f ... |
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 ... |
Ron Paul | ... y combatants. Prominent Republicans such as John McCain, Mike Huckabee, and | strongly oppose the use of enhanced interrogation techniques, which they v ... |
Anselm of Canterbury | ... because God is not taken to be in any sense omnipotent. On the other hand, | seems to think that almightiness is one of the things that makes God count ... |
Max Rubner | ... ving Hypothesis described by Raymond Pearl in 1928(based on earlier work by | ), which states that fast basal metabolic rate corresponds to short maximu ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... resident of the United States under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison; and | , first United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Washington |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John C. Brown | ... t made the Nashville newspapers' front pages when former Tennessee Governor | died of a hemorrhage at one of the hotels. The papers emphasized that due ... |
John T. Croxton | On March 30, 1865, Wilson detached Gen. | 's Brigade to destroy all Confederate property at Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Aft ... |
Samuel McRoberts | ... and here he raised his family. McRoberts fathered ten children, the eldest, | , was the first native-born Illinoisan to serve in the United States Senat ... |
Lenin's | ... support one another. Althusser elaborates on these concepts by reference to | analysis of the Russian Revolution of 1917 |
George E. Burch | ... f A Confederacy of Dunces, Rudolph Matas, "father of vascular surgery," and | , inventor of the phlebomanometer in medicine, also were on faculty at Tul ... |
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 ... |
John Little McClellan | ... rs who opposed the plan, Democratic Senators James Eastland of Mississippi, | of Arkansas and Sam Ervin of North Carolina along with Republican Senators ... |
Clement Greenberg | ... r for the Arts. He became friends with Louis, and after being introduced by | to Helen Frankenthaler and seeing her new paintings at her studio in New Y ... |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Scalia enjoys a warm relationship with fellow Justice | , a liberal, with the two attending the opera together, and even appearing ... |
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 ... |
François Quesnay | ... were partially influenced by Chinese agrarianism; leading physiocrats like | were avid Confucianists that advocated China's agrarian policies |
Julian Budden | ... ut no one else has performed the same tricks nearly as well". Opera scholar | remarks on Puccini's "inept handling of the political element", but still ... |
Lech Kaczyński | ... r of the PO, was beaten 54% to 46% in the second round by the PiS candidate | |
Charles Evans Hughes | ... so creating the Independence Party. He was defeated for the governorship by | |
Bill Clinton | The incumbent, | , had no serious primary opposition. Dole promised a 15% across-the-board ... |
Philip Phillips | ... 850s. By 1853, there were fifty Jewish families living in Mobile, including | , an attorney who was elected to the Alabama State Legislature and then to ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... tent description of a state of affairs. This position was once advocated by | . This definition of omnipotence solves some of the paradoxes associated w ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt's | ... consciousness fostered at Grinnell during these years became evident during | presidency, when Grinnell graduates Harry Hopkins '12, Chester Davis '11, ... |
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 ... |
Roman Hruska | ... of Arkansas and Sam Ervin of North Carolina along with Republican Senators | of Nebraska, Hiram Fong of Hawaii and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, al ... |
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 ... |
Rudolph Matas | ... hn Kennedy Toole, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Confederacy of Dunces, | , "father of vascular surgery," and George E. Burch, inventor of the phleb ... |
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 |
António Egas Moniz | Half of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine of 1949 was awarded to | for the "discovery of the therapeutic value of leucotomy in certain psycho ... |
Hua Tuo | ... ds of maintaining one's health. When surgery was performed by the physician | (d. 208 CE), he used anesthesia to numb his patients' pain and prescribed ... |
William J. Brennan, Jr. | ... iews in order to attract five votes for a majority (unlike the late Justice | who would accept less than he wanted in order to gain a partial victory). ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... dustrialization combines aspects of Infant Industry protection, promoted by | and Friedrich List, and which defined the trade policy of the United State ... |
Ihsahn | ... does Mortiis, Peccatum, Star of ash, Leprous and Zyklon. Emperor's singer, | , still resides in Notodden |
Joe Lieberman | ... ed Bush and the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. He and then-Democratic Senator | wrote the legislation that created the 9/11 Commission, while he and Democ ... |
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 ... |
social services | ... outpatient health services, senior citizen services, unemployment and other | , zoning, economic development, and municipal roads. The municipality is g ... |
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 ... |
Paul McCartney | ... ica, the Top 20 hit "Veronica", one of several songs Costello co-wrote with | in that period (see Collaborations) |
William Weld | ... nvestigation, and had Kennedy losing a hypothetical Senate race to Governor | by 25 points |
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 ... |
Joe Biden | ... e committee member, Democratic Delaware Senator (and future Vice President) | , later stated that he regretted not having opposed Scalia "because he was ... |
Thomas Jefferson Rusk | ... ed by an act of the Texas legislature on April 11, 1846. It was named after | , signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. By 1850, Rusk reportedl ... |
Galen | ... ribed by Celsus (ca 30 BC–38 AD), while loss of function was added later by | even though the attribution is disputed and the origination of the fifth s ... |
Jim Jeffords | ... remaining from the previous year's campaign. Later, when Republican Senator | became an Independent, throwing control of the Senate to the Democrats, Mc ... |
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 ... |
Wendy Beckett | ... grandchildren, General Montgomery, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln. | stated that Eisenhower's work, "simple and earnest, rather cause us to won ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | ... d not think it belonged in a program with classical composers César Franck, | , or Guillaume Lekeu on its premiere. Gershwin responded to the critics, " ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | ... udes Der Ring des Nibelungen. It is a manga version of the opera written by | |
George M. Dallas | ... and Gastonia. The population was 3,402 at the 2000 census. It was named for | , Vice President of the United States of America under James K. Polk |
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 ... |
St Bernard | ... of the order are undoubtedly to be attributed to the enthusiastic piety of | , abbot of the first of the monastic colonies, subsequently sent forth in ... |
Sting | ... na Simone, Maureen McGovern, John Fahey, The Residents, Kate Bush, Sublime, | , and Liquid Tension Experiment |
Marcello Malpighi | ... was Francis Glisson (1597–1677) an English anatomist and an Italian doctor | (1628–1694) |
Eileen Barker | Sociologists including | have criticized theories of conversion precisely because they function to ... |
Augustine | Ambrose ranks with | , Jerome, and Gregory the Great, as one of the Latin Doctors of the Church ... |
Wagner | ... n Siegfried's family; his mother named him Siegfried because of her love of | 's operas. His middle name, Loraine, was the surname of a clergyman with w ... |
Philip Pullman | ... Weeks Later. The docklands also appear in The Ruby in the Smoke, a novel by | |
Caspar Friedrich Wolff | ... ) an English anatomist and an Italian doctor Marcello Malpighi (1628–1694). | (1733–1794) is considered to be the father of epigenetic descriptive embry ... |
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 ... |
James Atkinson | There have been a number of English translations, almost all abridged. | of the East India Company's medical service was the first to undertake a t ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Sydenham | ... is disputed and the origination of the fifth sign has also been ascribed to | and Virchow |
Hiram Fong | ... of North Carolina along with Republican Senators Roman Hruska of Nebraska, | of Hawaii and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, all argued that although t ... |
Frank B. Kellogg | ... ri Fromageot, José Gustavo Guerrero, Cecil Hurst, Edouard Rolin-Jaequemyns, | , Negulesco, Michel Rostworowski, Walther Schücking and Wang Ch'ung-hui |
Locke | ... ential principles of liberty, which were afterward dilated on by Sidney and | ", including the idea of a three-branched government |
William R. Travers | ... ga Race Course, which opened the following year. Founded by John Hunter and | , the thoroughbred track is the oldest continuously-operating sporting eve ... |
Fidel Castro | ... d in the murder. The CIA has allegedly made several attempts to assassinate | , many of the schemes involving poisoning his cigars. In the late 1950s, K ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... h as Mamie, their grandchildren, General Montgomery, George Washington, and | . Wendy Beckett stated that Eisenhower's work, "simple and earnest, rather ... |
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 ... |
Philip Hobsbaum | ... ntributing various articles to local magazines, he came to the attention of | , then an English lecturer at Queen's University. Hobsbaum was to set up a ... |
Hugh Jackman | ... omance, actor Val Kilmer performed an a cappella version. Nicole Kidman and | covered the song in a medley with Prince's "Kiss", for the 2006 Warner Bro ... |
Geneviève de Galard | ... nour was granted to General Christian de Castries, Colonel Pierre Langlais, | ("The Angel of Dien Bien Phu") and Marcel Bigeard, the Officer in Command ... |
Frank Porter Graham | ... or for Willis Smith in the U.S. Senate campaign against a prominent liberal | . Graham, who supported school desegregation, was labelled by Smith (a con ... |
Agatha Christie | Hercule Poirot (; ) is a fictional Belgian detective, created by | . Along with Miss Marple, Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long ... |
Sergei Diaghilev | In the first years of the Ballets Russes Pavlova worked briefly for | . Originally she was to dance the lead in Mikhail Fokine's The Firebird, b ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... t least to the 12th century, addressed by Averroës (1126–1198) and later by | . Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (before 532) has a predecessor version o ... |
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 ... |
Clement Greenberg | ... onism began to appear in artist studios and in radical avant-garde circles. | became the voice of Post-painterly abstraction; by curating an influential ... |
Vladimir Toporov | Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov and | believed in the unity of Balto-Slavic, but not in the unity of Baltic. In ... |
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 ... |
Edmund Reggie | ... her of two, and the daughter of an old Kennedy family ally, Louisiana judge | . They began dating and by September were in a serious relationship. In a ... |
social services | ... outpatient health services, senior citizen services, unemployment and other | , zoning, economic development, and municipal roads. The municipality is g ... |
Charlotte Hawkins Brown | Sedalia is home to the | Museum on the site of the former Palmer Memorial Institute (1902–1971), a ... |
Richard Nixon | ... outcomes of real-world events such as the Vietnam War and the presidency of | . In keeping with the realism of the series, although the costumed crimefi ... |
Willis Smith | In 1950, Helms played a critical role as campaign publicity director for | in the U.S. Senate campaign against a prominent liberal Frank Porter Graha ... |
Avicenna | ... er criticized by Persian Islamic philosophers such as Abu Rayhan Biruni and | in the early 11th century. Biruni in particular wrote a short Risala treat ... |
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 ... |
Virgil Thomson | ... critics would argue, is used to make the exploration of oil look beautiful. | composed the music for the film |
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 ... |
Agatha Christie | ... Enery's hypothesis. The caves have attracted many famous people, among them | , Beatrix Potter, King George V and Haile Selassie who was so impressed wi ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... Democratic presidential nomination in 1904, but found that his support for | in previous years was not reciprocated. The conservative wing of the party ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... U.S. House of Representatives. The Republican Party abolished slavery under | , defeated the Slave Power, and gave blacks the vote during Reconstruction ... |
Karen Hollins | ... h to move to America. In late 2010, early 2011, Black Country receptionist, | fell pregnant and had an abortion. This resulted in Karen and Rob splittin ... |
Augustine's | ... Bishop of Milan at the time of Augustine's conversion, and is mentioned in | Confessions |
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 ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... tion and journalists from around the world. The trial participants included | in the role of prosecutor and Clarence Darrow as John T. Scopes' defense c ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Jefferson | ... ques Rousseau in 18th century France, among others. His writings influenced | , who then incorporated Rousseau's reference to "inalienable rights" into ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... e White House since a 1996 meeting between Premier David Saul and President | |
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, ... |
Margaret Thatcher | Finchley was from 1959 to 1992 the Parliamentary constituency of | , British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. Finchley is now covered by the ... |
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 ... |
Edmund Gosse | ... her novels in a thinly disguised version of the borough), Charles Kingsley, | and Rudyard Kipling. Peter Cook, comic, (half of a famous comedy team with ... |
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 ... |
William A. Blakley | ... percent) to Republican John Tower's 927,653 (41.1 percent). Fellow Democrat | was appointed to replace Johnson as Senator, but Blakley lost a special el ... |
Julian Aleksandrowicz | ... n exile to which the AK answered. Over the years, hundreds of Jews (such as | ) had joined the AK (particularly its Socialist Fighting Organization subs ... |
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 ... |
Edwin Meese | ... e a nominee to fill Rehnquist's seat as associate justice. Attorney General | , who advised Reagan on the choice, only seriously considered Bork and Sca ... |
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 ... |
Sarah T. Hughes | ... thrown into relief later that year when Kennedy appointed Johnson's friend | to a federal judgeship; whereas Johnson had tried and failed to garner the ... |
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 ... |
St. Augustine of Hippo | ... posing the hymn Te Deum, which he is said to have composed when he baptised | , his celebrated convert |
Mansel | ... by the Victorian gem collector and numismatist Charles William King (1864). | (1875,) considered the principal sources of Gnosticism to be Platonism, Zo ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | The FBI, under written directive from Attorney General | , began telephone tapping King in the fall of 1963. Concerned that allegat ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Clive Anderson | Stiles took part in the regular practice of mocking host | on the UK series, though he did so with less frequency than others. By con ... |
J. R. R. Tolkien | In the fictional world of | 's Middle-earth, Dorthonion ("Land of Pines"), later Taur-nu-Fuin, was a h ... |
Simon Reynolds | ... chorus form, post-rock groups generally make greater use of soundscapes. As | states in his "Post-Rock" from Audio Culture, "A band's journey through ro ... |
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 ... |
Merv Griffin | ... e (created on the basis of the famous TV show “Wheel of Fortune” created by | ), the player must play 3 coins per spin to be eligible to trigger the bon ... |
Galen | ... ndition can be found in the work of Hippocrates, Erasistratus, Plutarch and | . In the psychiatric literature it was first referred to in 1623 in a trea ... |
Epiphanius | Early 3rd century–4th century Christian writers such as Hippolytus and | write about a Scythianus, who visited India around 50 AD from where he bro ... |
Jacob Sheskin | In 1964, | , Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem at Hadassah University H ... |
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 ... |
Sukumar Azhikode | ... s home to prominent malayalam literary figures like Kovilan, Kunhunni Mash, | , K. Satchidanandan, Mullanezhi, Sarah Joseph (author), Attoor Ravi Varma, ... |
Doctor Light | ... dy Quark was introduced as a survivor of one of the destroyed worlds. A new | , this time heroic and female, was introduced. The former Charlton Comics ... |
Bobby Kennedy | ... on with the murders of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Senator | , and backed into the shadows, largely to make way for the feminist revolu ... |
William Rehnquist | ... of his intent to retire. Reagan first decided to nominate Associate Justice | to become Chief Justice. This choice meant that Reagan would also have to ... |
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 ... |
Thomas James | ... the Bodleian Library is known as "Bodley's Librarian". The first librarian, | , was selected by Bodley in 1599, and the university confirmed James in hi ... |
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 ... |
Ruy Barbosa | ... ea of Spain, Dionisio Anzilotti of Italy, Bernard Loder of the Netherlands, | of Brazil, Yorozu Oda of Japan, Charles Andre Weiss of France, Antonio Sán ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | On December 8, 1863, President | issued a proclamation offering a pardon to any person who had supported or ... |
Ferdinand Eberstadt | ... wer plant in the community. Local opposition quickly defeated the plan with | donating his estate to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and became Targe ... |
Ambrose | Among 4th-century Latin writers earlier than | , Hilary holds first place. Augustine of Hippo called him "the illustrious ... |
Lytton Strachey | ... ly involved, were relaxed about homosexuality. Keynes, together with writer | , had reshaped the Victorian attitudes of the influential Cambridge Apostl ... |
Ralph Ellison | ... The term was used in this manner in the title of the book Invisible Man, by | , in reference to the protagonist, likely modeled after himself, being ove ... |
Paul McCartney | ... e Abbey Road album, the cover of which features the band crossing the road. | has owned a property in the area since the 1960s along with many other fam ... |
Augustine's | In this same passage of | Confessions is a curious anecdote which bears on the history of reading |
George Bernard Shaw | Many people have criticized the golden rule | ;once said that "the golden rule is that there are no golden rules". Shaw ... |
Antoine Marfan | Marfan syndrome is named after | , the French pediatrician who first described the condition in 1896 after ... |
Zhang Zhongjing | ... to heal an organ associated with the fire phase. To this end, the physician | (c. 150–c. 219 CE) prescribed regulated diets rich in certain foods that w ... |
Galen of Pergamon | ... the threads which comprise Unani healing can be traced all the way back to | , who lived in the 2nd century AD, the basic knowledge of Unani medicine a ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ess, he devoted his time toward advising U.S. Presidents Woodrow Wilson and | on economic matters and became a philanthropist |
A. David Mazzone | ... and Caroline. They became engaged in March 1992, and were married by Judge | on July 3, 1992, in a civil ceremony at Kennedy's home in McLean, Virginia ... |
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 ... |
Robert Bork | ... tration officials put Scalia on a short list with fellow D.C. Circuit Judge | , to be considered if a justice left the Court. In 1986, Chief Justice War ... |
John Ruskin | ... er compared the poem with socialist ideas from the works of Thomas Carlyle, | , and the Fabians |
Ashton Stevens | ... nd his mother Georgie Cooper, both stage actors. His uncle was drama critic | . He also had two brothers, Jack and writer Aston Stevens. He learned abou ... |
Clifford Durr | ... ed into the case; because Colvin was pregnant and unmarried, E.D. Nixon and | decided to wait for a better case to pursue. On December 1, 1955, Rosa Par ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | On the orders of allied leaders | , Winston Churchill and Dwight D. Eisenhower, records were destroyed and t ... |
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 ... |
Augustine | ... author is now usually spoken of as Ambrosiaster, or pseudo-Ambrose. Because | cites part of the commentary on Romans as by "Sanctus Hilarius" it has bee ... |
Alex Biryukov | ... elated-key attack on the 192-bit and 256-bit versions of AES, discovered by | and Dmitry Khovratovich |
Thomas Lockey | ... s Bodley's Librarian; their levels of diligence have varied over the years. | (1660–1665) was regarded as not fit for the post, John Hudson (1701–1719) ... |
Bill Clinton | ... y Show with Jon Stewart. Dole was, for a short time, a commentator opposite | on CBS's 60 Minutes. Dole guest-starred as himself on NBC's Brooke Shields ... |
Wolcott Gibbs | ... t Robert Lowell, cinematographer Floyd Crosby, his son David Crosby, author | , and almost the entire Astor family |
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 ... |
Jacob Bronowski | ... ulian Barratt, Stanley Baxter, Andy Bell, Arthur Boyd, Sarah Blackwood, Sir | , Craig Charles, Sir Clifford Curzon, Ray Davies, Noel Fielding, Roger Fry ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Edmund G. "Pat" Brown, Sr. | ... ast press conference" after his disastrous losing campaign against Democrat | , for governor of California. In that exchange, the former vice president ... |
Anselm | ... ther or not God can "deny himself" ala 2 Tim 2:13. In the 11th century, St. | argues that there are many things that God cannot do, but that nonetheless ... |
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 ... |
Jacques Derrida | ... t to problematize human relationships to knowledge and 'objective' reality. | argued that access to meaning and the 'real' was always deferred, and soug ... |
Bill Clinton | ... mbitions left, Kennedy formed a good relationship with Democratic President | upon the latter taking office in 1993, despite his having initially backed ... |
J.L. Chestnut | ... Amelia, and Bruce Boynton, Rev. L.L. Anderson of Tabernacle Baptist Church, | (Selma's first Black attorney), SCLC Citizenship School teacher Marie Fost ... |
Lovro Toman | ... ne students that studied in Graz and Vienna. Together with Matija Majar and | , he was among the authors who elaborated the political demand for a Unite ... |
Agatha Christie | Famous former residents of Torbay include authors | (who set many of her novels in a thinly disguised version of the borough), ... |
Wolfgang Butzkamm | ... erance that they are unable to produce in the target language (as, e.g., in | 's concept of enlightened monolingualism), then it has the advantages that ... |
Barack Obama | ... candidates. Austin also hosted one of the last presidential debates between | and Hillary Clinton during their heated race for the Democratic nomination ... |
David Flusser | ... eory that does this. Some Jewish/Christian scholars such as Robert Lindsey, | , Shmuel Safrai, and David Bivin have proposed that there was a Hebrew ver ... |
John Calvin | ... f Christianae religionis institutio (Institutes of the Christian Religion – | 's great exposition of Calvinist doctrine) was published at Basel in March ... |
Augustine's | In a passage of | Confessions in which Augustine wonders why he could not share his burden w ... |
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 ... |
Ivan Sutherland | ... eering, earning a Master's degree and a Ph.D. degree. There, he worked with | , who had done pioneering graphics programs including Sketchpad. This grea ... |
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 ... |
Leo the Great | ... ian as a heretic and Manichaean rested upon Augustine, Turibius of Astorga, | and Orosius (who quotes a fragment of a letter of Priscillian's), although ... |
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) |
Augustine | ... eteris et Novi Testamenti, which manuscripts have traditionally ascribed to | . Most scholars consider this work to be that of Pseudo-Ambrose as well |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Brooks Atkinson | Despite Robeson's lengthy theater career, | , The New York Times theater critic from 1925 to 1960, included just a one ... |
George Whitefield | ... hornton, a philanthropist and a supporter of the leading Methodist preacher | |
Erasistratus | ... ather he believed there was a vital force that powered the human body. Like | he believed a vital force was absorbed through the lungs from the air |
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 ... |
Gilbert Ryle | For | (1949), a category (in particular a "category mistake") is an important se ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Roland Barthes | ... ists such as Louis Althusser and Michel Foucault and structuralists such as | challenged the possibilities of individual agency and the coherence of the ... |
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 ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... the nominal command of William S. Hamilton, a militia colonel and a son of | . Hamilton would prove to be an unfortunate choice to lead the force; hist ... |
Jonathan Lowe | ... antz (1994), Roderick Chisholm (1996), Barry Smith (ontologist) (2003), and | (2006) |
Bill Clinton | ... exports in at the same low tariffs as goods from most other countries. Both | and George W. Bush asserted that free trade would gradually open China to ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... aq has undercut the influence of this doctrine within the Republican Party. | , mayor of New York at the time of the September 11 terrorist attacks, and ... |
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 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ed. Honorary membership was once bestowed in special circumstances, as with | and Dwight D. Eisenhower, but this practice was officially discontinued in ... |
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 ... |
Louis Marshall | ... crosse teams. In 1911, under the leadership of Syracuse University trustee, | , the New York State College of Forestry was re-established in close assoc ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | A more obvious influence on the early Poirot stories is that of | . In An Autobiography Christie admits, "I was still writing in the Sherloc ... |
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa | ... r, associated with beryl and juniper. Its astrological symbol was listed by | |
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 ... |
Charles Baudelaire | ... renowned of them are Bernardin de Saint Pierre, Mark Twain, Nicholas Pike, | , and Paul-Jean Toulet. Mauritian writers like Malcolm de Chazal, Marcel C ... |
Galen | ... ncient cultures. A pure vitalistic doctrine, however, can be traced back to | of the second century, a physician who became a surgeon for gladiators at ... |
Bud Day | ... e Presidential candidate James Stockdale and decorated U.S. Air Force pilot | were held as prisoners at the Hanoi Hilton, as was future Senator and 2008 ... |
Thomas Carlyle | ... ida Dutton Scudder compared the poem with socialist ideas from the works of | , John Ruskin, and the Fabians |
Hilda Ellis Davidson | | , writing on Snorri's unique description of Hel in his Prose Edda, states ... |
Mitterrand | Giscard was defeated in the 1981 presidential election by | . At the time, Chirac ran against Giscard in the first round of runoff vot ... |
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. ... |
Vladimir Stasov | Rimsky-Korsakov believed, as did fellow composer Mily Balakirev and critic | , in developing a nationalistic style of classical music. This style emplo ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... 0-200), Origen (c. 185-254), Eusebius (c. 260-340) Jerome (c. 340-420), and | (c. 354-430), had been that Matthew was the first gospel to be written. Th ... |
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 ... |
Joe Lieberman | ... enate despite Dukakis' loss to George H. W. Bush. The same went for Senator | of Connecticut in 2000 after Al Gore lost to George W. Bush. In 2008, Jose ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... g 4th-century Latin writers earlier than Ambrose, Hilary holds first place. | called him "the illustrious doctor of the churches", and his works continu ... |
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 ... |
Anita Alvarez | ... s for the benefit of those with Down Syndrome. Cook county state's attorney | lives in River Forest. Several great inventors resided in River Forest inc ... |
Frances Oldham Kelsey | In the United States, pharmacologist | M.D. withstood pressure from the Richardson-Merrell company and refused Fo ... |
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 ... |
Henry Clay | ... . As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,864. Its name is in honor of | , American statesman, member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and ... |
Stephen Breyer | ... , Kennedy's strong recommendation of his former Judiciary Committee staffer | played a role in Clinton appointing Breyer to the U.S. Supreme Court |
Anselm | The third metaphor, used by the 11th century theologian | , is called the "satisfaction" theory. In this picture mankind owes a debt ... |
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 ... |
Jerome | ... books of the Bible at the Council of Rome in AD 382. He commissioned Saint | to produce a reliable and consistent text by translating the original Gree ... |
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 ... |
Robert G. Ingersoll | | , political leader and orator, born in Dresden |
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 ... |
Bede | ... of Wessex, who ruled in the 680s, are recorded as pagan at their accession. | writes that after Wulfhere became king: "Free under their own king, they [ ... |
William Howard Taft | On June 22, 1919, former President | visited Paxton while on his way to Champaign. After disembarking from a lo ... |
Jerome | ... 60-130), Irenaeus (c. 130-200), Origen (c. 185-254), Eusebius (c. 260-340) | (c. 340-420), and Augustine of Hippo (c. 354-430), had been that Matthew w ... |
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 ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... d in formation of the Clinton health care plan, which was run by First Lady | and others. It failed badly and damaged the prospects for such legislation ... |
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 |
Dr. Lemuel Gulliver | ... hard Sharpe, an officer in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars; and | , the title character of Johnathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels who, in the ... |
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 ... |
Gabriel Fauré | ... , the composer Paul Dukas thought the work lacked cohesion and style, while | was offended by "disconcerting vulgarities". More recently the musicologis ... |
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 ... |
Magneto | The United Nations ceded the island nation to the powerful mutant | , after he demanded an entire mutants-only nation. Magneto and his Acolyte ... |
Sydney Kentridge | ... igh Court of Justice found the Privy Council's decision to be unlawful. Sir | , QC described the treatment of the Chagossians as "outrageous, unlawful a ... |
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 ... |
Ambrose | ... Testament. This commentary was erroneously attributed for a long time to St | |
John Argyris | ... Negroponte, Constantin Carathéodory, Manolis Andronikos, Michael Dertouzos, | , Panagiotis Kondylis and Dimitri Nanopoulos |
E. Grey Lewis | ... Penn Law), Henry Martyn Hoyt, Jr. (Solicitor General of the United States), | (General Counsel of the U.S. Navy), Bernard Wolfman (Fessenden Professor o ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... lson's second term and James Callaghan. The project was finally revealed by | 's then defence minister Francis Pym. The reasons for revelation were both ... |
Vladimir Putin | ... ly before his death he issued a statement accusing then-President of Russia | of involvement in his assassination. President Putin denies he had any par ... |
James Bryce | ... n T. Wegner, Hedvig Büll, Henry Morgenthau, Franz Werfel, Johannes Lepsius, | , Anatole France, Giacomo Gorrini, Benedict XV, Fritjof Nansen, Fayez el H ... |
Clarence Darrow | ... participants included William Jennings Bryan in the role of prosecutor and | as John T. Scopes' defense counsel |
Patricia Churchland | ... of MR have been proposed by Jaegwon Kim, David Lewis, Robert Richardson and | |
Friedrich Hayek | ... f influence, Popper had a long-standing and close friendship with economist | , who was also brought to the London School of Economics from Vienna. Each ... |
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 ... |
Robert Ingersoll | ... els and Spence, who named the community Ingersoll, in honor of the agnostic | . A post office was established in 1881, and by 1884 the town had an estim ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 | |
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 | |
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 ... |
Tobias Smollett | Sarah died, in the words of | , "immensely rich and very little regretted, either by her own family or t ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... part Conan Doyle acknowledged basing his detective stories on the model of | 's C. Auguste Dupin, and his anonymous narrator, and basing his character ... |
Charles Sanders Peirce | | , who had read Kant closely and who also had some knowledge of Aristotle, ... |
William Daley | ... r the Daley campaign as a fundraiser, David Axelrod as campaign strategist, | as chief strategist, and as a campaign aide |
Hippocrates | ... tinguish living from non-living matter. In the Western tradition founded by | , these vital forces were associated with the four temperaments and humour ... |
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 ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... te may delay or impede legislation put forward by the Cabinet, such as when | 's bill creating the Goods and Services Tax (GST) came before the upper ch ... |
Georgios Papanikolaou | ... Notable modern Greek scientists of modern times include Dimitrios Galanos, | (inventor of the Pap test), Nicholas Negroponte, Constantin Carathéodory, ... |
Brooks Atkinson | When the musical returned to New York in 1949, The New York Times reviewer | described Carousel as "a conspicuously superior musical play ... Carousel, ... |
Henryk Woliński | ... on and Propaganda Office set up the Section for Jewish Affairs, directed by | . This section collected data about the situation of the Jewish population ... |
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 ... |
Harold Washington | ... vote with Byrne and allowing the relatively unknown legislator Congressman | to become Chicago's first black mayor |
Richard Wagner | ... ion and orchestration were further enriched by his exposure to the works of | |
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 ... |
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 |
Thurgood Marshall | In 1967, Johnson nominated civil rights attorney | to be the first African American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court |
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 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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Averroes | ... text of Judeo-Islamic political philosophy as in the works of Alfarabi and | ; this did not happen in the Christian world, where Aristotle's Politics w ... |
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 |
Bartholomew Gosnold | ... rial. A grave site thought by researchers to contain the remains of Captain | may instead contain those of Baron De La Warr |
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 ... |
Harry Reid | ... e unless Stevens resigned first. Late on November 1, Senate Majority Leader | confirmed that he would schedule a vote on Stevens's expulsion, saying tha ... |
James W. Grimes | ... in the Civil War, a medal for individual valor was proposed by Iowa Senator | to Winfield Scott, the Commanding General of the United States Army. Scott ... |
William Hazlitt | ... ne "Or blind Orion hungry for the morn", thought to be inspired by Poussin. | may have introduced Keats to the painting—he later wrote the essay "On Lan ... |
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] ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Mary Seacole | ... her independence and feeling of religious calling, but in Channel 4's 2006 | : The Real Angel of the Crimea and Simon Schama's A History of Britain she ... |
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. | ... series postage stamp issued by the United States Postal Service. Along with | he was one of only two Associate Justices to do so until the later inclusi ... |
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 ... |
Nicholas Negroponte | ... nclude Dimitrios Galanos, Georgios Papanikolaou (inventor of the Pap test), | , Constantin Carathéodory, Manolis Andronikos, Michael Dertouzos, John Arg ... |
Hippocrates | ... nerative components), suggesting the existence of nutrients. Around 400 BC, | said, "Let food be your medicine and medicine be your food. |
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 ... |
James Monroe | ... tter in this category in competition between multiple candidates (incumbent | was the only candidate in 1820 and thus took every vote). The Republicans ... |
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 ... |
Jerome | ... dered an important document of the Latin text of Paul before the Vulgate of | , and of the interpretation of Paul prior to Augustine of Hippo |
Maimonides | ... ing to these laws is regarded as one of "the righteous among the gentiles". | writes that this refers to those who have acquired knowledge of God and ac ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Hershel Friday | President Richard Nixon first considered nominating | to fill the vacant seat, but changed his mind after the American Bar Assoc ... |
Camille Paglia | Writers such as | , Christina Hoff Sommers, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese and ... |
Ruy Barbosa | ... t, along with three deputies, since Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante y Sirven, | and Chung-Hai Wang were unable to attend, the latter being at the Washingt ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... ul before the Vulgate of Jerome, and of the interpretation of Paul prior to | |
Josef Mengele | ... er to follow the Führerprinzip (the 'leader principle' or superior orders). | , disguised as a member of the regular German infantry, was captured and r ... |
Hans Bethe | ... le. The CNO-I process was independently proposed by Carl von Weizsäcker and | in 1938 and 1939, respectively |
Brainiac | ... he Flash (Barry Allen), Earth-2 Superman, the Anti-Monitor, Lex Luthor, and | . The third and final wave included action figure representations of Earth ... |
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 ... |
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", ... |
Frank Rich | New York Times critic | said of the 1992 London production: "What is remarkable about Mr. Hytner's ... |
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 ... |
Guy Gavriel Kay | ... for publication in 1977; his assistant for part of this work was the young | , who would later become a noted fantasy author. Christopher Tolkien had t ... |
Roger Fry | ... b Bronowski, Craig Charles, Sir Clifford Curzon, Ray Davies, Noel Fielding, | , Kate Garraway, Stephen Gately, Stella Gibbons, Terry Gilliam, Jeremy Har ... |
Norm Coleman | ... nate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, as well as fellow Republican Senators | , John Sununu and Gordon Smith also called for Stevens to resign. McConnel ... |
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 ... |
Benito Juárez | ... ken reeds." The "de Juárez" was added to the official name in 1885 to honor | , the former president of Mexico. The seal for the city shows broken reeds ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Saint Cyril | ... in 1896 and decorated in the Gothic style. The Greek Orthodox Community of | , Patriarch of Jerusalem was established in 1991 under the Orthodox |
Stanley Crouch | ... a close second). In his Newsweek article "The Problem With Jazz Criticism" | considers Miles Davis' playing of fusion as a turning point that led to sm ... |
Roy Fedden | The Pegasus was designed by Sir | as the follow-on to the Bristol Aeroplane Company's very successful Bristo ... |
Mundale | ... entation in the neurosciences would be impossible. According to Bechtel and | , to be able to conduct such research in the neurosciences, universal cons ... |
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 ... |
James Lind | ... ist Leonardo da Vinci compared metabolism to a burning candle. In 1747, Dr. | , a physician in the British navy, performed the first scientific nutritio ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Peter MacKay | ... adian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party (under its new leader | ) announced that they would merge to form a new party, called the Conserva ... |
Isador Coriat | The term was first used by | in Abnormal Psychology |
Bill Clinton | ... censed, McCain ran ads accusing Bush of lying and comparing the governor to | , which Bush said was "about as low a blow as you can give in a Republican ... |
Joseph Murray | ... on therapy has been used to decrease the strength of the immune system. Dr. | of Harvard Medical School and chief plastic surgeon at Children's Hospital ... |
Abraham Lincoln | On February 18, 1861, | , on the way to his inauguration, bowed from a coach platform. and on Apri ... |
Birch E. Bayh II | ... aides, were killed. Kennedy was pulled from the wreckage by fellow Senator | and spent months in a hospital recovering from a severe back injury, a pun ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... il 7 a national day of mourning for the civil rights leader. Vice-President | attended King's funeral on behalf of the President, as there were fears th ... |
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 ... |
Cynthia Lummis | ... Barrasso, and its one member of the House of Representatives, Congresswoman | . All three are Republicans. The state has not voted for a Democrat for pr ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... e last months of the Roosevelt administration) and 10 June, and in 1925 (by | ) expanded the National Forest. An early supervisor of the forest was Will ... |
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. ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Sax, Adolphe | ... ège - Sambre-et-Meuse - Same-sex marriage in Belgium - Sarre (department) - | - Schaarbeek / Schaerbeek - Scheldt - Schelle - Schilde - Schoten - Schuit ... |
Felix Frankfurter | ... il the later inclusions of Thurgood Marshall, Joseph Story, Louis Brandeis, | , and William J. Brennan, Jr. See, and Cover. In 1987, Congress passed a l ... |
Grover Cleveland | ... s Episcopal Church, where U.S. Presidents Ulysses S. Grant, James Garfield, | , and Benjamin Harrison have all attended services. Because of this, it is ... |
Cyril Wecht | ... the coroner labeled the death "reserved," Smith hired forensic pathologist | to perform a second autopsy |
Ilya Prigogine | ... onal chemical thermodynamics are either at equilibrium or near equilibrium. | developed the thermodynamic treatment of open systems that are far from eq ... |
Carol Browner | ... the Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, and selected | for the new post. Browner is a former administrator of the U.S. Environmen ... |
Gerald Ford | ... gia, Jimmy Carter, the Democratic candidate against the incumbent President | , the Republican candidate. Ford was saddled with a slow economy and paid ... |
James Baker | ... m public remarks by President George H. W. Bush and U.S. Secretary of State | that the economic sanctions would only be lifted when Saddam Hussein was r ... |
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 ... |
R. Eugene Pincham | ... a second term, his first full, four-year term, with 70.7% of the vote over | |
Bob Dole | ... s a potential presidential candidate for the Republican party in 2008, like | , a previous holder of the Senate Majority Leader position. On November 28 ... |
Richard Owen | Sir | and Alfred Newton both wanted to be the first to describe the post-cranial ... |
Richard Nixon | ... States presidential election of 1976 followed the resignation of President | in the wake of the Watergate scandal. It favored the relatively unknown fo ... |
Sarah Wollaston | ... and part of Paignton fall within the Totnes constituency, with Conservative | elected. Torbay is in the South West England constituency of the European ... |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... ation of the sport of baseball led the team owners to appoint Federal judge | to be the first Commissioner of Baseball. His first act as commissioner wa ... |
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 ... |
William Carlos Williams | ... by Tom Robbins, pennyroyal is used by Kudra to keep from becoming pregnant. | opens his "Kora in Hell: improvisations" city lights books wit |
Sir John Forbes MD FRS | ... ts. He built up a good practise as a speech therapist and was patronised by | , who sent him pupils for twenty four years. Hunt's most famous case came ... |
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 ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... ord that was named after a newspaper published by the Russian revolutionary | |
Maximilian Steinberg | ... y through a textbook on orchestration that was completed by his son-in-law, | |
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 ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... arallel to Conan Doyle|Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]]'s in the United Kingdom and | 's in the United States |
Mitch McConnell | ... mate, Sarah Palin, governor of Stevens's home state. Senate Minority Leader | , as well as fellow Republican Senators Norm Coleman, John Sununu and Gord ... |
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 ... |
John Gregg Fee | Founded in 1855 by the abolitionist | (1816–1901), Berea College admitted both black and white students in a ful ... |
Anatole Broyard | ... r argues that Roth had to have been at least partly inspired by the case of | , a literary critic who, like the protagonist of The Human Stain, was a ma ... |
Calvin Coolidge | Upon the death of President Warren G. Harding in 1923, | was sworn in as President by his father, John Calvin Coolidge, Sr., a Verm ... |
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 ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... nd it was used to toast the Declaration of Independence. George Washington, | , Benjamin Franklin and John Adams are also said to have appreciated the q ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... he had seen. The area was so notorious that it even caught the attention of | , who visited the area before his Cooper Union Address in 1860. The predom ... |
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 ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... nd Orpheus in the Underworld by Jacques Offenbach. He has also translated a | play into English. He appeared on the programme on BBC Four in 2012 called ... |
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 |
state Attorney General | ... ced a Democratic Party primary challenge from Edward J. McCormack, Jr., the | . Kennedy's slogan was "He can do more for Massachusetts", the same one Jo ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... lano's departure the irony that his final issue was handed in the week that | was forced out of office |
Matthew Arnold | ... reline buildings with the naked eye, and the lights of land at night, as in | 's poem "Dover Beach" |
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 ... |
Thurgood Marshall | ... s one of only two Associate Justices to do so until the later inclusions of | , Joseph Story, Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, and William J. Brennan, ... |
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 ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... dmirer of Martin Luther King, Jr., she campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy and | in the 1968 U.S. elections. She studied political science at the School of ... |
Richard Wagner | ... 9th century and is now used solely for the Bayreuth Festival. Only works by | are put on |
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 ... |
Bede | ... f Trier. It is possible that Asser may have known these works. He also knew | 's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum; the Historia Brittonum, a Welsh ... |
Mark Yudof | ... guished themselves in legal academia and practice are university presidents | (President of the University of California system), John Frederick Zeller ... |
Alexander Souter | With this attribution | agrees. There is scarcely anything to be said for the possibility of Ambro ... |
Herman Willem Daendels | ... ench conscripts with little proper leadership. The previous Dutch governor, | , had built a well-defended fortification at Meester Cornelis (now Jatineg ... |
Fidel Castro | ... included a two-part program on Nikita Khrushchev, the St. Lawrence Seaway, | in Cuba, and unemployment problems in distressed areas |
Jon Kyl | In September 2006, working with Arizona Senator | , Frist was a major Senate supporter of H.R. 4411 — the Unlawful Internet ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... accounts of the Holocaust to the mostly disbelieving Winston Churchill and | . Before leaving, Karski was visited by two leaders of the Jewish undergro ... |
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 ... |
Clarissa Dickson Wright | Philosopher A.J. Ayer was born and grew up in the area, as did Chef | , and the former Wrights' home is now home to supermodel Kate Moss. Actor ... |
Francis Bacon | ... as favoring free republics over monarchies . Machiavelli in turn influenced | , Marchamont Needham , Harrington , John Milton , David Hume , and many ot ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | An admirer of | , she campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in the 1968 U.S ... |
Basil of Caesarea | ... died the Hebrew Bible and Greek authors like Philo, Origen, Athanasius, and | , with whom he was also exchanging letters. He applied this knowledge as p ... |
John Barrasso | ... ay, Wyoming is represented in Washington by its two Senators, Mike Enzi and | , and its one member of the House of Representatives, Congresswoman Cynthi ... |
Washington Irving | Tarrytown was described in 1820 by the writer | in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". Irving began his story, "In the bosom of ... |
Lytton Strachey | ... r as an entirely sympathetic character and draws much characterisation from | 's biography of her in Eminent Victorians. It was adapted as a film of the ... |
Hilary of Poitiers | ... e became a bishop, and added to it in later years, incorporating remarks of | on Romans. The best presentation of the case for Ambrose is by P. A. Balle ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... concrete in 1938, but demolished in 1969 to make way for the current pool. | and Thomas Edison both traveled through Sylva, Edison in 1911 and FDR in 1 ... |
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 |
Ron Ben-Yishai | ... Marranos of Portugal" the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) sent reporter | to carry out interviews with families about their religious practice. Afte ... |
Richard Whitehead Young | ... right activist Susa Young Gates, NFL Hall of Fame athlete Steve Young, and | , U.S. Army Brigadier General and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Cour ... |
Maimonides | ... s as not being under the scrutiny of the ordinances as Jews. Jewish scholar | (13th century) held Gentiles may have a part in salvation and in the world ... |
Jack Lynch | The President of Ireland, Patrick Hillery, and the Taoiseach, | , attended a memorial service for Mountbatten in St. Patrick's Cathedral i ... |
John Marshall | ... d while a Massachusetts delegate to the Continental Congress. Chief Justice | was also known to appreciate Madeira, as well as his cohorts on the U.S. S ... |
Conley sisters | ... 's SBK-Pictures has been planning to bring the story of the Native American | to the big screen in Whispers Like Thunder, with Kingsley playing the role ... |
Louis Brandeis | ... ces to do so until the later inclusions of Thurgood Marshall, Joseph Story, | , Felix Frankfurter, and William J. Brennan, Jr. See, and Cover. In 1987, ... |
Howard K. Stern | On September 28, 2006, Smith and | exchanged vows and rings in an informal commitment ceremony aboard the cat ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... , Kentucky, Kansas City, and dozens of other cities. Presidential candidate | was on his way to Indianapolis for a campaign rally when he was informed o ... |
John Cargher | ... and he was eventually nicknamed "Mr Sunday Morning" by the general public. | , a record retailer, avid collector of records and author of many books, p ... |
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 ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | An admirer of Martin Luther King, Jr., she campaigned for | and Hubert Humphrey in the 1968 U.S. elections. She studied political scie ... |
Hector Berlioz | ... ury. While Rimsky-Korsakov's style was based on those of Glinka, Balakirev, | and Franz Liszt, he "transmitted this style directly to two generations of ... |
Galen | ... icine provides a complete system of medicine according to the principles of | (and Hippocrates) |
Zachary Leader | ... g with works of social and literary criticism. According to his biographer, | , Amis was "the finest English comic novelist of the second half of the tw ... |
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 ... |
Carl Jung | ... over the other vitalistic theories. The work of Reinke was an influence for | |
John Calvin | ... thousand French Protestants fled the country during this time, most notably | , who settled in Geneva |
Bob Dole | ... list of possible vice-presidential picks, this time for Republican nominee | . The following year, Time magazine named McCain as one of the "25 Most In ... |
Imre Lakatos | ... e, several decades before Gray's criticism, in reply to a critical essay by | |
Julius Meier | ... seph in the 1930 Oregon Republican Party primary, and later his law partner | , were understood to demonstrate strong public support for public ownershi ... |
Antoine Marfan | Marfan syndrome is named after | , the French pediatrician who first described the condition in 1896. The g ... |
Donald B. Redford | The Egyptologist | observed that although Necho II was "a man of action from the start, and e ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... scape, shortly before running into the First of the Fallen, in the guise of | . There then follows a small break where he meets the spirit of a dead fri ... |
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 ... |
Howard K. Stern | Anna Nicole Smith and | were reportedly staying in the Bahamas to avoid paternity testing of her d ... |
Christa McAuliffe | ... analp was a notary for many years, as were Fawn Hall, teacher and astronaut | , and former major league baseball pitcher Joe Moeller |
George Voinovich | ... es the second time and even losing the support of one moderate Republican ( | of Ohio). On June 21, 2005, Frist said the situation had been "exhausted" ... |
Conrad Herwig | ... yan White, Kelly Willis, and Leon Russell, Grammy nominated jazz trombonist | , and Flaming Lips drummer Steven Drozd. Notable authors include Pulitzer ... |
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 ... |
Hippocrates | ... des a complete system of medicine according to the principles of Galen (and | ) |
Alexander Hamilton | ... lectoral victory on the 36th ballot, but only after Federalist Party leader | —who disfavored Burr's personal character more than Jefferson's policies—h ... |
Simon Reynolds | ... sounds of late 1960s to mid 1970s rock music. According to music journalist | , the music had a twitchy, agitated feel to it. New Wave musicians often p ... |
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 ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... e first Scottish scientific surgeon. His great grandson was Joseph Bell who | has credited Sherlock Holmes as being loosely based on from Bell's observa ... |
Martin Amis | ... econd half of the twentieth century." He was the father of English novelist | |
Clara Maass | ... al Lutheran Church in America commemorates her as a renewer of society with | on 13 August |
Joseph Stiglitz | ... l organizations and academics, notably including its former Chief Economist | , who is equally critical of the International Monetary Fund, the US Treas ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... rate strong public support for public ownership of dams. In 1933, President | signed a bill that enabled the construction of the Bonneville and Grand Co ... |
August Wilhelm Schlegel | ... ed in since his time as a drama critic in Weimar; his unfavorable review of | 's Ion was withdrawn at the request of Goethe. It was mainly as a schoolma ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... ng for someone besides Adams (a carefully organized scheme originating with | ) less out of opposition to him than to prevent Adams from matching Washin ... |
Angus Deaton | ... the income of each person (or percentile). Princeton development economist | (1997, 139) simplified the Gini calculation to one easy formula |
Pope Sylvester I | ... regory V as Pope in 999. Gerbert took the name of Sylvester II, alluding to | (314–335), the advisor to Emperor Constantine I (324–337). Soon after he w ... |
William O. Douglas | ... liam J. Brennan, Arthur Joseph Goldberg, Thurgood Marshall, Potter Stewart, | , Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Justice William Howard Taft, Chief Jus ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... United States presidential election of 1924 was won by incumbent President | , the Republican candidate |
Klaus Egge | ... (1875–1939) who many consider the finest of the twentieth century. Composer | , born 1906 in Gransherad, also lived in Notodden |
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 ... |
John Gomery | ... ury and into the 21st, analysts such as Jeffrey Simpson, Donald Savoie, and | argued that both parliament and the Cabinet had become eclipsed by prime m ... |
F. V. Hayden | ... F. Raynolds and guided by mountain man Jim Bridger, it included naturalist | , who later led other expeditions to the region. The expedition had been c ... |
John B. Anderson | ... d losing moderates' votes, particularly due to the independent candidacy of | , and the Reagan camp was split: eventually designating George H. W. Bush ... |
Pierre Macherey | ... nal French edition contains additional contributions from Jacques Rancière, | , and |
United States Attorney | ... ratic-Republicans since the election of 1800. The caucus then picked former | Jared Ingersoll of Pennsylvania as his running mate |
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 |
Jennifer Lopez | ... m the world of entertainment, actor Stanley Tucci, actresses Mindy Cohn and | , television host David Horowitz, and radio producer Gary Dell'Abate all h ... |
Washington Irving | ... loration believed that Earth was flat entered the popular imagination after | 's publication of A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbu ... |
Fidel Castro | ... ntly Italian, it was settled by a large migration of Cuban refugees fleeing | 's regime, making Union City for many years the city with the largest Cuba ... |
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 ... |
Barack Obama | President | established a new position in the White House, the Assistant to the Presid ... |
William M. Daley | Mayor Daley is brother to | , former White House Chief of Staff and former United States Secretary of ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... privilege. He otherwise left most political activity to his Vice President, | . He was a moderate conservative who continued New Deal agencies, expanded ... |
John R. Bolton | ... onfirmation fight over Bush's pick for US ambassador to the United Nations, | . Twice Frist failed to garner the 60 votes to break cloture, getting fewe ... |
Chris Christie | In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican | carried the county with 60%. Incumbent Democrat Jon Corzine received 31%, ... |
Edward Frankland | ... new Museum of Economic Geology in London, where he became a close friend of | . From 1847 he was engaged in editing the Handwörterbuch der reinen und an ... |
John N. Gray | According to | , Popper held that "a theory is scientific only in so far as it is falsifi ... |
Chekhov's | ... s. That production went far toward Gielgud's successful effort to establish | 's viability on the English-speaking stage. Gielgud's own performance as V ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... d in 1924, as a member of a naval unit, he attended the funeral ceremony of | . That same year he joined the Bolshevik Party |
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 ... |
Wong Yan Lung | The current Secretary for Justice is the Honourable | SC |
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 ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... or" elements in Washington Irving's essays and especially his travel books. | 's tales of the macabre and his balladic poetry were more influential in F ... |
Thurgood Marshall | ... hers are Harry Andrew Blackmun, William J. Brennan, Arthur Joseph Goldberg, | , Potter Stewart, William O. Douglas, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Ju ... |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... , with 59.22% of the 1920 vote. In the 2004 presidential election, Democrat | received 82.1% of the vote in Manhattan and Republican George W. Bush rece ... |
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 ... |
Augustine | ... Phrygia under Constantius and the quality of his later major works. Because | cites part of the commentary on Romans as by "Sanctus Hilarius" it has bee ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Eric Holder | On behalf of U.S. Attorney General | , Paul O'Brien submitted a "Motion of The United States To Set Aside The V ... |
John Kerry | ... idential election, George W. Bush carried the county by a 15.8% margin over | , with Kerry carrying the state by 6.7% over Bush. In the 2008 U.S. Presid ... |
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 ... |
Harlan Ellison | ... ot know where that sentence originated. After reading the interview, author | informed Moore that the sentence is a translation of the question "Quis cu ... |
Clarence Thomas | ... of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, including Robert Bork and | |
George S. Kaufman | ... ed his perfect woman: “Someone who looks like Marilyn Monroe and talks like | . |
William Rehnquist | ... t, Chief Justice Earl Warren,Chief Justice Warren Burger, and Chief Justice | . Justice Black is buried to the right of the main cemetery entrance, and ... |
George Wallace | ... opular votes than Humphrey, equating to less than 1% of the national total. | received the remaining 46 electoral votes with only 13.5% of the popular v ... |
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 ... |
Ernest O. Thompson | Texas Railroad Commissioner | , who also served as a mayor of Amarillo and became an expert on petroleum ... |
Richard M. Johnson | ... med 13 December 1834 from Lafayette County and was named for Vice President | |
Oscar Zeta Acosta | ... nt writers include Rudolfo Anaya, Sandra Cisneros, Gary Soto, Raul Salinas, | , John Rechy, Ana Castillo, Denise Chávez, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Dagoberto ... |
Michael Servetus | Both | and Emanuel Swedenborg have been interpreted as being proponents of Modali ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
George Dickie | ... munity develops for itself a medium for self-expression and interpretation. | has offered an institutional theory of art that defines a work of art as a ... |
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. ... |
Richard Nixon | President | first considered nominating Hershel Friday to fill the vacant seat, but ch ... |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg | ... of England and France", participating judges were Justices Samuel Alito and | . The outcome was originally to be determined by an audience vote, however ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... An die Nachgeborenen based on diverse texts, the title taken from a poem of | . Mikis Theodorakis composed the cantatas According to the Sadducees and C ... |
Stephen King | The Eyes of the Dragon is a novel by | , published for the mass market by Viking in 1987. Previously, it was publ ... |
Marina Lewycka | ... setting for two popular novels, A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by | and A Spot of Bother by |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ief of Staff and former United States Secretary of Commerce under President | ; John P. Daley, a commissioner on the Cook County Board of Commissioners ... |
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 ... |
Bede | ... Brito" to distinguish him from a different man called Pelagius of Tarentum. | refers to him as "Pelagius Bretto". St. Jerome suggests he was of Scottish ... |
Stephen King | Dolores Claiborne is a 1992 psychological thriller novel by | . The novel is narrated by the title character. Atypically for a King nove ... |
Jet Li | ... Louis Leterrier, to score the entire soundtrack for Danny The Dog, starring | . It was off the back of this lucrative job that they would have the fundi ... |
Jim Jeffords | ... re always represented in the cabinets of Republican presidents. In Vermont, | , a Republican Senator became an independent in 2001 due to growing disagr ... |
Saint Jerome | ... c. 550 but is not considered reliable. More trustworthy are the notices in | (De vir. illus. 100), Sulpicius Severus (Chron. ii. 39-45) and in Hilary's ... |
Samuel Alito | ... lgamated Kingdom of England and France", participating judges were Justices | and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The outcome was originally to be determined by an ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | File:1970s decade montage.png|From left, clockwise: US President | doing the V for Victory sign after his resignation from office after the W ... |
Richard Wagner | The town is best known for its association with the composer | , who lived in Bayreuth from 1872 until his death in 1883. Wagner's villa, ... |
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 ... |
Carl Linnaeus | The species was first officially described by Swedish botanist | in 1758. In the two centuries since then, numerous subspecies have been id ... |
Hannah Higgins | Others, including | , daughter of fluxus artists Alison Knowles and Dick Higgins, assert that ... |
Jared Ingersoll | ... the election of 1800. The caucus then picked former United States Attorney | of Pennsylvania as his running mate |
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 ... |
Rodney K. Smith | ... a system), John Frederick Zeller III (President of Bucknell University) and | (President of Southern Virginia University), Robert Butkin (Dean of the Un ... |
Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart | ... rm in the United States House of Representatives. Archibald was a cousin of | . Elizabeth Letcher Pannill Stuart, Jeb's mother, who was known as a stric ... |
Jim Yong Kim | ... ebruary 2008 and was replaced by Harvard University professor and physician | on July 1, 2009 |
Shaun Micallef | In the Australian satirical news television show Newstopia, | 's impersonation of Gielgud acts as the African correspondent |
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 |
Celsus | The first four (classical signs) were described by | (ca 30 BC–38 AD), while loss of function was added later by Galen even tho ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... ought to light a new space for politics and political action. Works such as | 's The City of God synthesized current philosophies and political traditio ... |
William Howard Taft | ... tter Stewart, William O. Douglas, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Justice | , Chief Justice Earl Warren,Chief Justice Warren Burger, and Chief Justice ... |
Thomas Hornsby | The astronomer | observed the transit of Venus from the tower of the five orders in 1769 |
Joseph Stiglitz | ... asury Department, and US and other developed country trade negotiators. See | , The Roaring Nineties, Globalization and Its Discontents, and Making Glob ... |
Samuel Alito | ... ner v. United States, Scalia joined the majority opinion written by Justice | —all except one paragraph of the opinion, in which Justice Alito cited leg ... |
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 ... |
Carl Peter Thunberg | ... liliiflora, and Magnolia coco and Magnolia figo. Soon after that, in 1794, | collected and described Magnolia obovata from Japan and at roughly the sam ... |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | In 1882, | quoted "La Marseillaise" to represent the invading French army in his 1812 ... |
Donald Knuth | CWEB is a computer programming system created by | and Silvio Levy as a follow up to Knuth's WEB literate programming system, ... |
Matteo Ricci | As late as 1595, the first Jesuit missionary to China, | , recorded that the Chinese say: "The earth is flat an |
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 ... |
Athanasius of Alexandria | ... has been noted that the Greek term "homoousian" or "con-substantial", which | favoured, was actually a term reported to be put forth by Sabellius, and w ... |
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 ... |
Stephen King | The Long Walk is a novel by | published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in 1979 as a paperback origi ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... Republican has won the presidential election in Manhattan since 1924, when | won a plurality of the New York County vote over Democrat John W. Davis, 4 ... |
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 ... |
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. | ... hur Joseph Goldberg, Thurgood Marshall, Potter Stewart, William O. Douglas, | , Chief Justice William Howard Taft, Chief Justice Earl Warren,Chief Justi ... |
Roger Fry | ... sophy of Immanuel Kant, and was developed in the early twentieth century by | and Clive Bell. More recently, thinkers influenced by Martin Heidegger hav ... |
Benedict Anderson | ... overseas, such as the category of long-distance nationalists identified by | . Brubaker notes that (as examples): Albanians, Basques, Hindu Indians, Ir ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... ersuade and/or compel a prime minister to resign his post, as happened with | ; the Senate may delay or impede legislation put forward by the Cabinet, s ... |
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 ... |
Josef Mengele | ... aly, operating out of Buenos Aires. ODESSA allegedly helped Adolf Eichmann, | , Erich Priebke, and many other war criminals find postwar refuge in Latin ... |
Ralph Nader | ... the Warren and Burger Courts, which shaped the law in the 1960s and 1970s. | has stated that Scalia's claim to an originalist philosophy is inconsisten ... |
Howard K. Stern | ... drugs in Smith's system, including the chloral hydrate, were prescribed to | , not Smith. Additionally, two of the prescriptions were written for Alex ... |
Clive Bell | ... uel Kant, and was developed in the early twentieth century by Roger Fry and | . More recently, thinkers influenced by Martin Heidegger have interpreted ... |
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 ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... election of 1968 ended with Richard Nixon receiving 301 electoral votes to | 's 191. Yet, Nixon had only received 511,944 more popular votes than Humph ... |
Bill Clinton | ... er is also the only secretary to be dismissed from the post. Hazel O'Leary, | 's first Secretary of Energy, was first female and African-American holder ... |
Mark Rutte | ... parliamentary leader ad interim. In the subsequent party leadership run-off | was elected as the leader, beating Rita Verdonk and Jelleke Veenendaal |
George Bernard Shaw | ... , Winston Churchill and a young John F. Kennedy. Upon visiting St. Donat's, | was quoted as saying: "This is what God would have built if he had had the ... |
Max Born | Far from claiming to make "the contradiction disappear" which | thought could be achieved with a statistical approach, de Broglie extended ... |
Imre Lakatos | It has been argued that Popper's student | transformed Popper's philosophy using historicism and updated Hegelian his ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... He even writes a book about mystery fiction in which he deals sternly with | and Wilkie Collins. In the absence of a more appropriate puzzle, he solves ... |
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 ... |
Thomas E. Dewey | ... epresented in all states. From the 1940s to the 1970s under such leaders as | , Dwight D. Eisenhower, Nelson Rockefeller, and Richard Nixon, they usuall ... |
Richard Nixon | ... al times by others), as well as numerous territories and trust possessions. | confidant Robert Abplanalp was a notary for many years, as were Fawn Hall, ... |
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 ... |
Joseph Warren | ... y is the name of fourteen counties in the USA. They are named after General | , who was killed in the Battle of Bunker Hill in th |
James A. McClure | ... churches, and its counterpart was defeated in the House. Senators Helms and | blocked Ted Kennedy's comprehensive criminal code that did not relax feder ... |
Athanasius | While he thus closely followed the two great Alexandrians, Origen and | , in exegesis and Christology respectively, his work shows many traces of ... |
Ivan Galamian | ... e United States to study at the Juilliard School with the violin pedagogue, | , and his assistant Dorothy Delay |
Earl Warren | ... liver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Chief Justice William Howard Taft, Chief Justice | ,Chief Justice Warren Burger, and Chief Justice William Rehnquist. Justice ... |
Ernst Mach | ... based on reinforcement, punishment, and extinction. Following the ideas of | , Skinner rejected Thorndike's mediating structures required by "satisfact ... |
Richard Nixon | ... rred during the 91st Congress. The presidential election of 1968 ended with | receiving 301 electoral votes to Hubert Humphrey's 191. Yet, Nixon had onl ... |
George W. Joseph | ... ong the Columbia. But the overwhelming victories of gubernatorial candidate | in the 1930 Oregon Republican Party primary, and later his law partner Jul ... |
Edward Jenner | ... when a smallpox epidemic begins in New England. Smallpox was then cured by | |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... Luxembourg; Hormel eventually received a recess appointment from President | , bypassing a Senate vote. Frist also helped block the 1996 nomination of ... |
Thaddeus Stevens | On May 8, 1866, during a debate on the Fourteenth Amendment, | , the leader of the Republicans in the House of Representatives, delivered ... |
Archibald Stuart | ... of Guilford Court House during the American Revolutionary War. His father, | , was a War of 1812 veteran, slaveholder, attorney, and politician who rep ... |
Maurice Wilkins | ... were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 with | |
Franklin K. Lane | ... government to improve the situation. In response, Secretary of the Interior | challenged him to lobby for creating a new agency, the National Park Servi ... |
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 ... |
John Dryden | ... iers Plowman. (E.g., John Leland, William Prynne, possibly John Milton, and | .) Given the diffusion of different Piers/Ploughman texts, it is usually n ... |
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 ... |
Martin Gardner | ... TAC-TIX); Nash's fellow players at first called the game Nash. According to | , some of the Princeton University students also referred to the game as J ... |
Maimonides | Towards the end of the period of Crusader rule, in 1166 | visited Hebron, which he apparently thought lay east of Jerusalem, and wro ... |
George Sharswood | ... Delaware Supreme Court), Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix, Jr., Horace Stern and | (Chief Justices of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court), and Deborah Tobias Por ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Stephen Breyer | In 1993 and 1994, McCain voted to confirm President Clinton's nominees | and Ruth Bader Ginsburg whom he considered to be qualified for the U.S. Su ... |
Lucy van Pelt | ... ream pie, Charlie Brown on the cherry pie, Linus van Pelt on the apple pie, | on the lemon pie, Schroeder on the berry pie, and Frieda on the chocolate ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... the action of the plot of the outer story. An example is "The Mad Trist" in | 's The Fall of the House of Usher, where through somewhat mystical means t ... |
Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum | ... yer, Ken Brodziak, Denis Handlin, Stan Rofe, Jade Johnson, Terry Blamey and | . These were the people largely responsible for promoting and developing t ... |
Willie Nelson | ... ggard was also part of outlaw country, alongside singer-songwriters such as | and Waylon Jennings. Outlaw country was rock-oriented and lyrically focuse ... |
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 ... |
Zygmunt Bauman | Critical theorists such as Theodor Adorno and | propose that modernity or industrialization represents a departure from th ... |
Robert Schumann | ... , he was exposed to a great deal of new music, including Mikhail Glinka and | . Despite Rimsky-Korsakov's now liking his music lessons, Voin cancelled t ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John Locke | ... f the individual but neither of them believed in the divine right of kings. | , on the other hand, who gave us Two Treatises of Government and who did n ... |
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 ... |
Robert Koch | ... . Antibiosis was first described in 1877 in bacteria when Louis Pasteur and | observed that an airborne bacillus could inhibit the growth of Bacillus an ... |
Odysseas Elytis | ... . Alexandrian Constantine P. Cavafy and Nobel laureates Giorgos Seferis and | are among the most important poets of the 20th century. Novel is also repr ... |
Henry Archer | ... specifically designed to perforate postage stamps was invented in London by | , an Irish landowner and railroad man from Dublin, Ireland. The 1850 . was ... |
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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 ... |
Robert Christgau | ... wing individuality, and wickedly prankish humor." He gave it a grade of B+. | gave the album an A- and said "I like it and I enjoy it; I think it repres ... |
Benito Juárez | ... certain national holidays, such as Natalicio de Benito Juárez (birthdate of | ) and Día de la Revolución, which are meant to be dry nationally. The same ... |
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 ... |
Gillian Whitehead | ... as Larry Pruden, David Griffiths, David Farquhar, Jenny McLeod, Jack Body, | , Dorothy Buchanan, Anthony Ritchie, Ivan Zagni, Martin Lodge, Nigel Keay ... |
Carl Jung | ... h in vitalist concepts, particularly through the ideas of Sigmund Freud and | . Freud was a student of the notable anti-vitalist Hermann von Helmholtz, ... |
William McBride | The Australian obstetrician | and the German pediatrician Widukind Lenz suspected a link between birth d ... |
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 ... |
Epiphanius | ... on incorrect interpretations of scripture, or simply duplicitous in nature. | provides an example when he writes of the "Archontics": "Some of them ruin ... |
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 |
Abe Fortas | ... 8 minority Republican filibuster of Lyndon Johnson's chief justice nominee, | . Also, in 1998 Frist participated in the Republican filibuster to stall t ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... cs could be studied in a laboratory as it were, the social milieu. In 1787, | wrote: "...The science of politics like most other sciences has received g ... |
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 ... |
Brian K. Hall | ... lution hypothesis, although he does believe humans are generally neotenous. | also cites the long legs of humans as a peramorphic trait, which is in sha ... |
Laura Lederer | ... rry, Melissa Farley, Julie Bindel, Sheila Jeffreys, Catharine MacKinnon and | ; the has also condemned prostitution as "an intolerable form of male viol ... |
Fidel Castro | ... ial or religious divisions. Other examples of left-wing nationalism include | 's 26th of July Movement that launched the Cuban Revolution ousting the Am ... |
Hippocrates | ... decline or loss of senses and movement, numbness", a term used by Homer and | . Narcosis produces a state similar to alcohol intoxication or nitrous oxi ... |
Robert Bork | ... onfirm nominees of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, including | and Clarence Thomas |
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 |
Lisa Murkowski | ... spectrum spoke highly of the man many Alaskans knew as "Uncle Ted." Senator | said of Stevens: "His entire life was dedicated to public service—from his ... |
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 ... |
Ali ibn Sahl | ... sopher born in Merv about 192 AH (808 C.E.) (d. approx. 240 AH (855 C.E.)). | belonged to the medical school of Tabaristan or Hyrcania) |
Polycarp | ... vine three", in some sense, was expressed in the second century writings of | , Ignatius, and Justin Martyr. But the doctrine in a more full-fledged for ... |
Zebulon Baird Vance | ... n. Captain Oscar R. Rand recruited willing men of all ages to join Governor | 's 26th Infantry Regiment in the Confederate States Army. On a single day ... |
Daniel Inouye | ... d Byrd and Strom Thurmond of South Carolina (he was passed later in 2009 by | ) |
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 ... |
Vladimir Propp | ... tics, especially the Prague school. Notable early semiotic authors included | , Algirdas Julius Greimas, and Viktor Shklovsky. These critics were concer ... |
Gordon Brown | ... that he had managed to get through to Margaret Beckett whilst impersonating | , with her revealing "embarrassing indiscretions" |
Margaret Thatcher | ... nister James Callaghan made his government's papers on Trident available to | 's new incoming Conservative Party government, which took the decision to ... |
Ernst Kaltenbrunner | ... many which would eventually occur in 1938. The early Austrian SS was led by | and Arthur Seyss-Inquart and was technically under the command of the SS i ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... n 1934, Grofé announced that he was working on an opera, to be based on the | story "The Fall of the House of Usher" |
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 ... |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg | ... 94, McCain voted to confirm President Clinton's nominees Stephen Breyer and | whom he considered to be qualified for the U.S. Supreme Court. He would la ... |
Walter Bache | His younger brother, | (1842–1888), was a successful pianist and conductor |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... y as a reliable "bogeyman" to mention in fundraising letters, on a par with | and similar to Democratic and liberal appeals mentioning Newt Gingrich. Th ... |
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 ... |
Margaret Thatcher | Prime Minister, | , 1979–1990, was Conservative MP for Finchley from 1959 to 1992, although ... |
Michael Howard | On 3 May 2005, Bremner dressed up as | and walked along the campaign trail in the marginal seat of Wellingborough ... |
Lafcadio Hearn | ... dhist monk U Dhammaloka (?Laurence Carroll?) in Burma, Buddhist sympathiser | in Japan, the Hindu nun Sister Sanghamitta (Margaret Noble) and the Theoso ... |
President Clinton | ... Employment, and in 2000 received the National Medal of Technology from then | for inventions that have advanced medical care worldwide. In April 2002, K ... |
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 ... |
Gaspard Bauhin | ... first known printed reference to the rutabaga comes from the Swiss botanist | in 1620, where he notes that it was growing wild in Sweden. It is often co ... |
Robert Borden | ... nada, a custom that continued until the First World War, around the time of | 's premiership. While contemporary sources will still speak of early prime ... |
James Clerk Maxwell | In 1859, after reading a paper by Clausius, | formulated the Maxwell distribution of molecular velocities, which gave th ... |
Arthur Seyss-Inquart | ... lly occur in 1938. The early Austrian SS was led by Ernst Kaltenbrunner and | and was technically under the command of the SS in Germany, but often acte ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... at the Young Vic Theatre in London celebrating the work of German dramatist | , where a series of newly-translated versions of some of his short plays w ... |
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 ... |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | ... The relationship between an albatross and a sailor is the central theme of | 's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, which led to the use of the term as a ... |
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 ... |
J. Allan Hobson | ... is doctorate in biochemistry. He worked with the prominent sleep researcher | for many years. Stickgold's research has focused on sleep and cognition, d ... |
Basil of Caesarea | At least one early Christian writer, | (329–379), believed the matter to be theologically irrelevant |
Thatcher | The Docklands' status as a symbol of | 's Britain has also made it a target for terrorists. After a failed attemp ... |
Bill Clinton | One of former President | 's great-grandfathers is buried here |
Newton | Following the classical dynamics of | and Euler, the motion of a material body is produced by the action of exte ... |
Jim Flaherty | Federal finance minister | appointed retired judge James Farley, who had presided over Air Canada's 2 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... million to the William J. Clinton Foundation in support of former President | ’s climate change initiative |
Arthur Meighen | ... r Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Canadian parliament: John A. Macdonald, | , William Lyon Mackenzie King, and Pierre Trudeau, all before being re-app ... |
Averroes | ... plished man who wrote a good Arabic style and who protected the philosopher | . His title of "al-Mansur," "The Victorious," was earned by the defeat he ... |
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 ... |
Bert Evatt | ... overnment's defeat in 1949, and since 1951 had been under the leadership of | , whom Whitlam greatly admired. In 1954, the ALP seemed likely to return t ... |
Albert Einstein | In the early 20th century, Frederick Frost Blackman along with | investigated the effects of light intensity (irradiance) and temperature o ... |
Alexander Fleming | ... , others pursued similar lines of inquiry but it was not until in 1928 that | observed antibiosis against bacteria by a fungus of the genus Penicillium. ... |
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 ... |
Benjamin Bell | ... in Dumfries as was John Craig, mathematician, and polymath James Crichton. | after being born in Dumfries went on to become considered the first Scotti ... |
Hugh Williamson | ... mas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Cornelius Harnett, Gouverneur Morris, and | . Their political speeches show distinct deistic influence |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Scott Ferris | ... s from Comanche County include: US Senator Thomas Gore, US Representatives: | , L. M. Gensman, Toby Morris, and Elmer Thomas. Other politicians include ... |
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 ... |
Carl Linnaeus | ... in his 1620 Prodromus. Brassica napobrassica was first validly published by | in his 1753 work Species Plantarum as a variety of B. oleracea: B. olerace ... |
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) |
George Bernard Shaw | ... Common rendered Übermensch as "Superman"; Common was anticipated in this by | , who had done the same in his 1903 stage play Man and Superman. Walter Ka ... |
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 ... |
Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien | ... They have two children, Adam Reuel Tolkien and Rachel Clare Reuel Tolkien. | , his son by his first marriage, to Faith Faulconbridge, is a barrister an ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... closing credits for the special were airing, word came in that U.S. Senator | of New York had just been shot. ABC simply showed a wide shot of the chaot ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... dez de Avilés sighted land on August 28, 1565. As this was the feast day of | , the territory was named San Agustín. The Spanish sailed through the St. ... |
George Wallace | ... -known candidates, such as Senator Henry M. Jackson of Washington, Governor | of Alabama, and California Governor Jerry Brown, as the favorites for the ... |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | ... g of Eve to partake of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil: | 's poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner describes the Will o' the wisp |
L. M. Gensman | ... e County include: US Senator Thomas Gore, US Representatives: Scott Ferris, | , Toby Morris, and Elmer Thomas. Other politicians include Democratic Stat ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... theorized that many of Treebeard's mannerisms are based on Tolkien's friend | , a loud, bombastic man known for his powerful stride and overwhelming pre ... |
Gaspard Bauhin | ... rich taxonomic history. The earliest account comes from the Swiss botanist | , who wrote about it in his 1620 Prodromus. Brassica napobrassica was firs ... |
Joan Biskupic | ... ervened: "Maybe we should go through counsel." According to his biographer, | , Scalia "ridiculed" the majority in his dissent for being so ready to cas ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... 56. Truman was 60 when he became President in April 1945, upon the death of | , and 64 when elected President in 1948 |
Toby Morris | ... e: US Senator Thomas Gore, US Representatives: Scott Ferris, L. M. Gensman, | , and Elmer Thomas. Other politicians include Democratic State Senator Ran ... |
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 ... |
Jerome | ... been speculated that this may have provided motivation for canon lists. In | 's Prologue to Judith he claims that the was "found by the Nicene Council ... |
John Kerry | ... ttee on POW/MIA Affairs, chaired by Democrat and fellow Vietnam War veteran | , McCain investigated the Vietnam War POW/MIA issue, to determine the fate ... |
William Hooper | ... ution was later ratified by North Carolina at a convention in Fayetteville. | , a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was buried in the Presbyter ... |
Robert Schumann | ... 24) have been an object of interest for a number of composers. Franz Liszt, | , Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Boris Blacher, Andrew Lloyd Webber ... |
Alfred Weber | ... with Johann Heinrich von Thünen and runs through both Wilhelm Launhardt and | to Walter Christaller and August Lösch |
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin | ... f France appointed two commissions to investigate mesmerism; one was led by | , the other, led by Benjamin Franklin, included Bailly and Lavoisier. The ... |
Catharine MacKinnon | ... tion include Kathleen Barry, Melissa Farley, Julie Bindel, Sheila Jeffreys, | and Laura Lederer; the has also condemned prostitution as "an intolerable ... |
Ali ibn Rabban al-Tabari | Razi studied medicine under | , however, Ibn al-Nadim indicates that he studied philosophy under al-Bakh ... |
César Cui | ... -old Rimsky-Korsakov to Mily Balakirev. Balakirev in turn introduced him to | , and Modest Mussorgsky; all three of these men were already known as comp ... |
Richard Wagner | ... sometimes stage-directing as well as conducting, as in a 1963 production of | 's Lohengrin. He also conducted Mozart's The Magic Flute there in 1963 |
John Chrysostom | In his Homilies Concerning the Statutes St. | (344–408) explicitly espoused the idea, based on his reading of Scripture, ... |
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 ... |
John Diefenbaker | ... ing re-appointed as premier (Mackenzie King twice); Alexander Mackenzie and | , both prior to sitting as regular Members of Parliament until their death ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... ons suggested a pirate theme, and Moore agreed in part because he is "a big | fan": the Black Freighter alludes to the song "Seeräuberjenny" ("Pirate Je ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... is, a work he and Alfred subsequently collaborated in translating, and from | 's Enchiridion. About half of the Life is little more than a translation o ... |
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 ... |
Jerome | | has some additional detail that tends to support the capture at Tarentum a ... |
Richard M. Johnson | ... , "[I]f a majority of the number of Senators shall vote for either the said | or Francis Granger, he shall be declared by the presiding officer of the S ... |
Phillip Stephen King | ... since 1985 by two Republicans, Richard F. "Ric" Williamson (1952–2007) and | . Originally a Democrat, Williamson switched parties and served until 1999 ... |
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 ... |
Miklós Nyiszli | ... ration camp inmates to work in certain jobs. This included doctors, such as | who, while a Jewish prisoner in Auschwitz, served as Chief Pathologist and ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... to sway Constantine's favor from the orthodox Nicene bishops to the Arians. | was deposed and exiled in 330. Athanasius, who had succeeded Alexander as ... |
Alfred Frankenstein | A pioneering study of Peto and Harnett is | 's After the Hunt, William Harnett and Other American Still Life Painters ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ife (e.g., President John Wilkes Booth being assassinated by an actor named | ), and Earth Prime, which was ostensibly the "real world" and used to expl ... |
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 ... |
Tapping Reeve | ... uring 1821–1823 at Litchfield Law School (the law school conducted by Judge | in Litchfield, Connecticut), and in 1823, was admitted to the bar in Norfo ... |
Elaine Showalter | ... is advances he cursed her so that her prophetic warnings would go unheeded. | called Nightingale's writing "a major text of English feminism, a link bet ... |
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 ... |
Clarence Thomas | ... se of Dickerson v. United States, but was in a minority of two with Justice | . Calling the Miranda decision a "milestone of judicial overreaching", Sca ... |
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 ... |
Josef Mengele | ... risoner in Auschwitz, served as Chief Pathologist and personal assistant to | |
Alexander Hamilton | ... rs may have been more directly deist. These include James Madison, possibly | , Ethan Allen |
Daniel Inouye | ... senator in history with a career spanning over 38 years. His colleague Sen. | (D-HI) referred to Stevens as "The Strom Thurmond of the Arctic Circle. |
Arlen Specter | ... late. After the 2004 elections, Frist played a role in the controversy over | 's post-election remarks. Frist demanded a public statement from Specter i ... |
Su Shi | The poet | (1036–1101) popularized Hainan's isolation and exoticism when he was exile ... |
Hippocratic | ... imes into Latin and other European languages. Its lack of dogmatism and its | reliance on clinical observation show Razi's medical methods. For example |
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 ... |
Margaret Thatcher | On the election of | 's government, Lawson was appointed to the position of Financial Secretary ... |
Patrick Pearse | ... olly out of any such rash action, the IRB leaders, including Tom Clarke and | , met with Connolly to see if an agreement could be reached. During the me ... |
Bartók | ... music theory. Although these include analyses of music by Mozart, Debussy, | , Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, Michael von Biel ... |
John Chrysostom | ... part of the empire, even when facing a strong emperor — the controversy of | with a much weaker emperor a few years later in Constantinople led to a cr ... |
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 ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... ration and the National Film and Television Training School. Prime Minister | continued to support Australian film. The South Australian Film Corporatio ... |
Jerome | Ambrose ranks with Augustine, | , and Gregory the Great, as one of the Latin Doctors of the Church. Theolo ... |
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 |
William H. Seward | ... ing of all of Canada to the United States. When American Secretary of State | negotiated the Alaska Purchase in 1867, he intended it as the first step i ... |
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 ... |
Iuliu Maniu | ... ania, Moldavia and Wallachia merged to become the National Peasants' Party. | (1873–1953) was prime minister with an agrarian cabinet from 1928 to 1930, ... |
James Hunter III | ... raduated from Penn Law, e.g., Arlin Adams, Max Rosenn, Dolores Sloviter and | (judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Phyllis Kravit ... |
Richard Nixon | ... backlash from Southern whites against Johnson's Democratic Party. Moreover, | politically counterattacked with the Southern Strategy where it would "sec ... |
Leo Strauss | ... elements of his thought were emphasized by Carl Schmitt, Joseph Schumpeter, | , Hans Morgenthau, and Raymond Aron. According to Austrian economist Ludwi ... |
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 ... |
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, ... |
Nate Diaz | ... Hong Kingston, author of The Woman Warrior. Mixed martial artists Nick and | were born, raised and still reside in Stockton. Dallas Braden, an alumnus ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... ement and Victor Li. The Cerberus bid would have seen former Prime Minister | installed as chairman, being recruited by Cerberus' international advisory ... |
John Calvin | Later writers, such as Martin Luther (1483-1546), | (1509-1564), and Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638) reacted in different ways ag ... |
Isaac Newton | ... enly that human beings themselves could be understood as complex machines . | , influenced by Descartes, but also, like Bacon, a proponent of experiment ... |
George Hartzog | ... unique natural features to making parks accessible to the public. Director | began the process with the creation of the National Lakeshores and then Na ... |
John C. Calhoun | Calhoun County was established on October 19, 1829 and named after | , who was at the time Vice President under Andrew Jackson, making it one o ... |
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 ... |
Vandal Savage | ... he central antagonists in the animated film . The members here are Cheetah, | , Star Sapphire, Bane, Metallo, Mirror Master, and Ma'alefa'ak. Cheetah is ... |
Chuck Norris | ... ed there. The long-running television series Walker, Texas Ranger, starring | , was filmed in Waxahachie on occasion |
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 ... |
Kurt Benirschke | ... y between closely related species is the muntjac, which was investigated by | and his colleague Doris Wurster. The diploid number of the Chinese muntjac ... |
Edmund Wilson | ... oversial. The novel is still among the most famous of all detective novels: | alludes to it in the title of his well-known attack on detective fiction, ... |
Van der Rest, Leon | ... amme, Jean Claude - Van den Bergh, Frans - Vandenbroucke, Frank (cyclist) - | - van Rysselberghe, Théo - van Eyck, Jan - Van Genechten Packaging - Van H ... |
Paul Laxalt | ... litically easier for Carter, causing them to be replaced by the soft-spoken | |
Kay Hagan | ... ted States Congress by U.S. Senator Richard Burr (Republican), U.S. Senator | (Democrat) and U.S. Representative G.K. Butterfield (Democrat) |
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 ... |
Gerhard Domagk | ... ntibacterial antibiotic, Prontosil, was developed by a research team led by | in 1932 at the Bayer Laboratories of the IG Farben conglomerate in Germany ... |
William Lloyd Garrison | ... vention demanded suffrage for women. The suffrage movement was supported by | and Frederick Douglass |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... crowd. It is regarded, along with Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and | 's Infamy Speech, as one of the finest speeches in the history of American ... |
Reginald Carr | ... oman to hold the position, and the second Librarian (after her predecessor, | ) also to be Director of Oxford University Library Services. Thomas, an Am ... |
Richard Nixon | In 1959, following the Kitchen Debate between United States Vice President | and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, the designers of the kitchen, includ ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... Election, Jackson County voted for Republican George W. Bush over Democrat | . It was the first time Jackson County voters chose a Republican president ... |
Walter Pater | ... in 1864. During this time he studied with the prestigious writer and critic | , who tutored him in 1866 and who remained a friend till September 1879 wh ... |
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 ... |
Eudoxus | Libra is a constellation not mentioned by | or Aratus. In Roman mythology, Libra is considered to depict the scales he ... |
Willie Nelson | ... en 1977 and 1979, it became more mainstream, as Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, | and Allman Brothers Band all scored hits which reached both country and po ... |
Steve Chabot | ... dment included the Republicans for Environmental Protection. Representative | , an Ohio Republican who sponsored the amendment, said "I am not opposed t ... |
Maimonides | ... analysis, while the Middle Eastern Aristotelians such as Avicenna and later | and Averroes, continued Aristotle's tradition of analysis and empiricism, ... |
Karl Jaspers | Weber's friend, the psychiatrist and existentialist philosopher | , described him "the greatest German of our era" and his untimely death fe ... |
Alfred G. Gilman | G proteins were discovered when | and Martin Rodbell investigated stimulation of cells by adrenaline. They f ... |
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 ... |
Robert J. Bentley | ... e county with 67.7% of the vote. In 2010 Republican gubernatorial candidate | received 56% of the vote, Republican House candidate Mo Brooks received 55 ... |
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 ... |
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 | |
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 |
Clarence Darrow | ... his biggest stage success as the crusading lawyer, Henry Drummond (based on | ), in Inherit the Wind, winning a |
Jan Ingenhousz | In 1778, | , court physician to the Austrian Empress, repeated Priestley's experiment ... |
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 ... |
George Wallace | Image:George C Wallace (Alaba Governor).png|Governor | of Alabam |
Sarah Thomas | ... lar of "a regular and constant neglect of his duty". The current Librarian, | , was appointed in 2007; she is the first woman to hold the position, and ... |
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 ... |
John Cornyn | At the Federal level, the two U.S. Senators from Texas are Republicans | and Kay Bailey Hutchison; Waxahachie is part of Texas' US Congressional 6t ... |
Avicenna | ... dence of political analysis, while the Middle Eastern Aristotelians such as | and later Maimonides and Averroes, continued Aristotle's tradition of anal ... |
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 ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... icians such as Ronald Reagan in the U.S., Margaret Thatcher in Britain, and | in Canada, the Western welfare state was attacked from within. Monetarists ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Odysseas Elytis | ... have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature: George Seferis in 1963 and | in 1979 |
José de Alencar | ... ional identity, using the ideal of the heroic Indian. Some examples include | , who wrote "Iracema" and "O Guarani", and Gonçalves Dias, renowned by the ... |
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 ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... A's talent agency—which represented most of the industry's biggest names—by | 's Department of Justice, as owning both the movie studio and a talent age ... |
Bill Clinton | ... e Roadless Initiative passed on 5 January 2001, during the last days of the | Administration, and the initiative prevented the construction of new roads ... |
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 ... |
Jack Fields | ... ame Octavia Fields Memorial Library from Octavia Fields, the grandmother of | , a former Congress member. The current branch opened on June 27, 2001 |
John Kerry | ... ent of Protestants voted for Bush, along with 52% of Catholics (even though | was Catholic). Since 1980, large majorities of evangelicals have voted Rep ... |
William J. Brennan, Jr. | ... of Thurgood Marshall, Joseph Story, Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, and | See, and Cover. In 1987, Congress passed a law sponsored by Ben Erdreich, ... |
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 ... |
Nissim ben Reuben Gerondi | ... reasoning are obligatory upon Jew and Gentile alike. The 14th century Rabbi | added the commandment of charity |
Emmanuel Ghent | ... or electronic music and became friends with fellow composers Charles Dodge, | and Richard Taruskin |
Nidal Malik Hasan | ... enter of Fort Hood and killed thirteen people while wounding thirty others. | , a U.S. Army Major and psychiatrist, was alleged to be the gunman. He was ... |
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 ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... e of conservative neoliberal politicians such as Ronald Reagan in the U.S., | in Britain, and Brian Mulroney in Canada, the Western welfare state was at ... |
St. Catherine of Siena | ... Adrian Dominican Sister in Michigan, travels around the country portraying | . Doyle-Murray uses his hyphenated name (Doyle is his grandmother's maiden ... |
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 ... |
Jere Wood | Population | , a Republican, has served as mayor of Roswell since 1997 |
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 ... |
Anthony Braxton | ... umber of free musicians are well known, including saxophonists Evan Parker, | and Peter Brötzmann, trombonist George Lewis, guitarist Derek Bailey, and ... |
Stephen Breyer | ... it invalidated a Nebraska statute outlawing partial-birth abortion. Justice | wrote for the Court that the law was unconstitutional as it did not allow ... |
Bill Clinton | ... George W. Bush carried Texas County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004. | was the last Democratic presidential nominee to carry Texas County in 1992 ... |
Basil of Caesarea | ... matters of exegesis he is, like Hilary, an Alexandrian. In dogma he follows | and other Greek authors, but nevertheless gives a distinctly Western cast ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... soil. Several groups developed competing proposals, and in 1933, President | authorized the Columbia Basin Project. The Grand Coulee Dam was the projec ... |
Sandra Day O'Connor | ... alled into the White House to express his discontent over the nomination of | to the Supreme Court; the opposition hinged over the issue of O'Connor's p ... |
John Quincy Adams | ... nited States Congress as a Whig, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of | . His first speech in that body was in advocacy of its right and duty to e ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... scholars to estimate the circumference of Earth with Eratosthenes' method. | (1225–1274), the most important and widely taught theologian of the Middle ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Sean Parnell | ... ing Vice-President Joe Biden, former Governor Sarah Palin, current Governor | and three other former governors, 11 senators, 9 former senators, and 2 co ... |
Averroes | ... the Middle Eastern Aristotelians such as Avicenna and later Maimonides and | , continued Aristotle's tradition of analysis and empiricism, writing comm ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Howard K. Stern | ... er daughter's birth and her son's death, Smith's longtime personal attorney | said that he and Smith had been in a secret relationship for "a very long ... |
György Lukács | ... uenced many later social theorists, such as Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, | and Jürgen Habermas. Different elements of his thought were emphasized by ... |
Theodor W. Adorno | ... he latter half of the 20th century to a realization of its unattainability. | said in 1970, "It is now taken for granted that nothing which concerns art ... |
Kay Hagan | ... se Helms. However, she lost her seat in 2008, a heavily Democratic year, to | |
Max Horkheimer | Weber has influenced many later social theorists, such as Theodor Adorno, | , György Lukács and Jürgen Habermas. Different elements of his thought wer ... |
Sandra Day O'Connor | ... . Reproductive Health Services, but was not successful in doing so. Justice | authored the decision of the Court, allowing the abortion regulations at i ... |
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 ... |
Francis Bacon | ... de his famous proof of uniform acceleration in freefall using mathematics . | , especially in his Novum Organum, argued for a new experimental based app ... |
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 ... |
Washington Irving | ... the United States, romantic Gothic literature made an early appearance with | 's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1820) and Rip Van Winkle (1819), followed ... |
Bede | ... itain from northwestern Europe, starting in the early 5th century. The monk | , who wrote in the 8th century, considered the Mercians to be descended fr ... |
Dr. Mary Albright | ... ed in the hit series 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001), playing the role of | |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | ... an legend, and old English battles all featuring, and even an appearance by | , and a speculative explanation of the writing of Kubla Khan, and what the ... |
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 ... |
Josef Mengele | ... e gas chamber selections of the Holocaust. The most infamous member, Doctor | , served as Head Medical Officer of Auschwitz and was responsible for the ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... s. While George W. Bush carried Madison County both times in 2000 and 2004, | also carried the county both times in 1992 and 1996. Like many rural count ... |
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. ... |
Frank Graham | ... issue up for discussion again at the 1954 bi-annual convention. ACLU member | , president of the University of North Carolina, attacked the anti-communi ... |
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 ... |
Eratosthenes | ... the earliest Christian scholars to estimate the circumference of Earth with | ' method. Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274), the most important and widely taught ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... s "I Have a Dream" speech electrified the crowd. It is regarded, along with | 's Gettysburg Address and Franklin D. Roosevelt's Infamy Speech, as one of ... |
Carl Jung | Collective unconscious is a term of analytical psychology, coined by | . It is proposed to be a part of the unconscious mind, expressed in humani ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Joe Biden | ... Baptist Temple was attended by some 3,000 people, including Vice-President | , former Governor Sarah Palin, current Governor Sean Parnell and three oth ... |
Alger Hiss | ... th included in the broadcast an interview with Nixon's longstanding nemesis | , a convicted Cold War perjurer. Howard K. Smith: News and Comment aired i ... |
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 ... |
Patrick Henry | ... ing the peace" by preaching without licenses from the Anglican Church. Both | and the young attorney James Madison defended Baptist preachers prior to t ... |
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 ... |
Elizabeth Dole | Dole has been married to Former Senator | , née Hanford, of North Carolina since 1975. Mrs. Dole ran unsuccessfully ... |
Robert Borden | ... norific titles to Canadians; the last prime minister to be knighted was Sir | , who was premier at the time the Nickle Resolution was debated in the Hou ... |
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 ... |
George Puttenham | ... s the identifying features printed in Crowley's preface and Bale's indices. | , calls it a satire in his Arte of English Poesie, noting its obscure lang ... |
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 ... |
Sargent Shriver | Image:Sargent Shriver 1962.jpg|Former Ambassador to France | of Marylan |
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 |
Edward Joseph O'Hare | Edward Henry "Butch" O'Hare was born in St. Louis, Missouri to | and Selma O'Hare. Butch had two sisters, Patricia and Marilyn. When their ... |
Mitt Romney | ... letter was issued immediately before the Florida primary. Dole has endorsed | for the Republican nomination |
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 ... |
James Stephen | ... in the slave trade to the French colonies, was suggested by maritime lawyer | . It was a shrewd move since the majority of British ships were now flying ... |
Byron White | The case was then appealed to the Supreme Court. Supreme Court Justice | wrote the decision for the majority. The Supreme Court held that for the p ... |
Alain Robbe-Grillet | ... with writers usually unconnected with the cinema, such as Marguerite Duras, | and Jorge Semprún |
Constantin Stanislavski | ... omedy Theatre named after Hagop Baronian, Russian Drama Theatre named after | , Yerevan State Dramatic Theatre named after Hrachia Ghaplanian, Yerevan S ... |
Ronald K. Siegel | ... , and Theory (1975), senior US government researchers Louis Jolyon West and | explain how drug prohibition can be used for selective social control |
John Chrysostom | In this same period, Saint | explained the significance of angels' wings: "They manifest a nature's sub ... |
St Jerome | ... from Justin's "Apology" of a "Refutation of all Heresies ". Epiphanius and | mention Justin |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Peyton Randolph | ... e second President of the Continental Congress from October 22, 1774, until | was able to resume his duties briefly beginning on May 10, 1775 |
Pridi Banomyong | ... to reflect its tradition associated with the French education system where | , Thammasat's founding father was educated |
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 ... |
Louis Jolyon West | ... : Behavior, Experience, and Theory (1975), senior US government researchers | and Ronald K. Siegel explain how drug prohibition can be used for selectiv ... |
Jung | ... e. A later figure was Viktor Frankl, who briefly met Freud and studied with | as a young man. His logotherapy can be regarded as a form of existentialis ... |
Francis Bacon | ... e and a lover of hers, took Fuentes' statement literally and suggested that | wrote Shakespeare's plays and Don Quixote, both claims which are considere ... |
Joseph Priestley | ... of his attempt to investigate the law of electrical repulsions as stated by | in England |
John Lyng | He was appointed Minister of Trade in the short-lived but notable | cabinet from August to September 1963, following the Kings Bay Affair that ... |
Vernor Vinge | The poem was referenced in | 's hard science fiction novel A Fire Upon the Deep |
Bill Clinton | ... er Liberal Cabinet headed by Paul Martin (as well as many Americans such as | and Barack Obama), made a policy distinction between conflicts in Afghanis ... |
René Girard | Philosopher of social science | mentions Mirandola passingly in his book Des choses cachées depuis la fond ... |
Eudoxus of Cnidus | Athenaeus (392d) summarizes a story by | (c. 355 BCE ) telling how Heracles the son of Zeus by Asteria (= ‘Ashtart ... |
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 ... |
Roberto Bolaño | In | 's novel 2666, the philosophy professor Oscar Amalfitano begins his three- ... |
Jon Halliday | Jung Chang and | claim that Chiang Kai-shek allowed the Communists to escape on the Long Ma ... |
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 |
Pierre-Laurent Aimard | ... r Orchestra of Europe (COE), and recorded the Beethoven piano concerti with | and the COE |
Paul Martin | ... invasion of Iraq. Many Canadians, and the former Liberal Cabinet headed by | (as well as many Americans such as Bill Clinton and Barack Obama), made a ... |
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 ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... h century as a reaction against then-dominant systematic philosophies, with | generally considered to be the first existentialist philosopher |
David K. Watson | ... m antitrust authorities leading to a lawsuit filed by Ohio Attorney General | |
Carl E. Stewart | ... ted States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, Ballard v. Burton, Judge | writing for the Court held that an Alford guilty plea is a "variation of a ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Luigi Galvani | In the late 18th century the Italian physician and anatomist | marked the birth of electrochemistry by establishing a bridge between chem ... |
H. Emilie Cady | ... t when people do this, they experience a more fulfilling and abundant life. | 's 1896 book Lessons in Truth, A Course of Twelve Lessons in Practical Chr ... |
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 ... |
Trent Lott | ... 1994 gift of $2.5 million to the RNC. In July 1997, Senate Majority leader | and House Speaker Newt Gingrich slipped a last-minute provision into a hot ... |
Alan Sokal | ... ntific retention of untested and untestable theories continues to this day. | published an analysis of the wide acceptance among professional nurses of ... |
Ernst Kaltenbrunner | ... enberg. Heydrich was assassinated in 1942. His positions were taken over by | in January 1943, following a few short months of Heinrich Himmler personal ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Jung Chang | | and Jon Halliday claim that Chiang Kai-shek allowed the Communists to esca ... |
Craig Owens | ... n his 1980 essay The Allegorical Impulse: Toward a Theory of Postmodernism, | identifies the re-emergence of an allegorical impulse as characteristic of ... |
Michael Newdow | ... in Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow, a claim brought by atheist | alleging the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance (including the words " ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | The scandal eventually led to the resignation of | , the President of the United States, on August 9, 1974, the only resignat ... |
Robert Graves | ... it the patronage of Athena, for the olive tree brought wood, oil, and food. | was of the opinion that "Poseidon's attempts to take possession of certain ... |
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 ... |
Arlen Specter | ... by running a small creamery. Among his father's customers was the father of | who ran a junkyard in the town and used Dole's scales to weigh junk. Spect ... |
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 ... |
John Carey | ... positive view of his work became widely accepted. The noted English critic | was a major influence on his rehabilitation. He praises him in his 1992 bo ... |
Wagner | ... portant characters, events, ideas or objects, an idea often associated with | 's use of leitmotif. These may be played in different variations depending ... |
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 |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Alben W. Barkley | ... nd was inexperienced in politics. Truman next turned to his Vice President, | , but at 74 he was rejected as being too old by labor union leaders |
Nancy Hughes | With the immortal words "Good morning, dear," actress Helen Wagner ( | ) opened As the World Turns on April 2, 1956 |
Athanasius as bishop of Alexandria | ... ho was now the Patriarch of Constantinople, had renewed their deposition of | , at a synod held in Antioch in 341, they resolved to send delegates to Co ... |
S. T. Joshi | ... diploma (although he maintained for most of his life that he did graduate). | suggests in his biography of Lovecraft that a primary cause for this break ... |
Maimonides | ... emicircular, but Rashi may be interpreted as saying they were straight, and | , according to his son Avraham, held that they were straight; other author ... |
Scribonius Largus | ... alists and physicians. Several ancient writers, such as Pliny the Elder and | , attested to the numbing effect of electric shocks delivered by catfish a ... |
Lyndon Johnson | ... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was | in 1964 |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... er Twist, David Copperfield and the Pickwick Papers was born in Portsmouth, | Author of the Sherlock Holmes Novels. Sir Walter Besant, a novelist and hi ... |
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 ... |
Thomas E. Dewey | Luciano's reign was relatively short-lived. Special prosecutor | , a future Republican presidential candidate (later Luciano himself affirm ... |
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 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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... d United States Senator George Smathers and then former U.S. Vice President | , who had promised to leave politics. During his subsequent presidency fro ... |
Wayne M. Collins | Civil rights attorney | successfully challenged most of these renunciations as invalid, owing to t ... |
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 ... |
Muhammad Iqbal | ... ct of Muslims in politics. In his presidential address of 29 December 1930, | called for "the formation of a consolidated North-West Indian Muslim State ... |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... Medwick had to be removed from the game for his own safety by Commissioner | after being pelted with fruit and garbage from angry fans in the large tem ... |
Fred M. Vinson | ... lize with other government officials, recalling that the late Chief Justice | played poker with President Harry Truman and that Justice Byron White went ... |
Bede | ... mmar was quoted by several writers in Britain of the 8th century - Aldhelm, | , Alcuin - and was abridged or largely used in the next century by Hrabanu ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... deral transfer payments by the federal Liberal government of Prime Minister | and concommitant repeal of the Canada Assistance Plan bill of rights which ... |
Bill Clinton | ... eorge W. Bush carried Ripley County by two-to-one margins in 2000 and 2004, | won the county both times in 1992 and 1996. Like most of the rural countie ... |
François Mitterrand | ... s. Before 1996, the same request was turned down several times including by | , the former Socialist President |
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 ... |
Craig Owens | ... compatible with the pictorial field of premodernist and modernist painting. | goes further, identifying the significance of Rauschenberg's work not as a ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... attractive in the wake of the Watergate scandal, which had led to President | 's resignation. Ford, although personally unconnected with Watergate, was ... |
Paul Herscu | # | , naturopathic doctor noted for his homeopathic work. (www.nhcmed.com |
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 ... |
Jane Haining | ... ges in 1865 and 1866, James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, missionary | , international diplomat Alexander Knox Helm, John Laurie, actor (Private ... |
Charlie Rose | ... have done so, and was a leading voice for a balanced budget amendment. With | , he proposed a bill that would limit tobacco price supports, but would al ... |
Willie Nelson | ... ude to age as they do in America, where young people come to check out, say | . They feel some connection with him and find a role for that music in the ... |
Jet Li | Jackie Chan and | are prominent movie figures who have been responsible for promoting Chines ... |
Chris Christie | ... ma, who received around 40%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican | received 58.5% of the vote, defeating Democrat Jon Corzine, who received a ... |
Nikolaus Pevsner | ... of the buildings are listed, including the Cheltenham Synagogue, judged by | to be one of the architecturally "best" non-Anglican ecclesiastical buildi ... |
George Smathers | ... ey Biscayne millionaire Bebe Rebozo, Miami native and United States Senator | and then former U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon, who had promised to lea ... |
Luis Fortuño | ... ial branches. The executive branch is headed by the Governor, currently Mr. | , who is also the head of government. The legislative branch consists of a ... |
Galen | ... d sheets of dough called lagana. In the 2nd century CE, the Greek physician | mentioned itrion, made of flour and water. The Jerusalem Talmud records th ... |
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 ... |
David Orme-Johnson | ... biguity and vague analogy supported by constructing arbitrary similarities. | and Robert Oates, retired colleagues of Hagelin from MUM, replied to this ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... xisting Idaho Territory by Act of Congress and signed into law by President | on May 26, 1864. At this time Deer Lodge County (today Deer Lodge, Granite ... |
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 ... |
Jackie Chan | ... s of kickboxing were introduced in 1993, based on 1980s Seidokaikan karate. | and Jet Li are prominent movie figures who have been responsible for promo ... |
Washington Irving | ... to an 1808 short story describing a spread of "fire-cakes and dough-nuts." | 's reference to "doughnuts" in 1809 in his History of New York is more com ... |
Wilfrid Laurier | ... on of a museum of Canadian history. The federal prime minister at the time, | , suggested, however, that a preservation of the plains themselves would b ... |
Byron White | ... ce Fred M. Vinson played poker with President Harry Truman and that Justice | went skiing with Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. Scalia stated that he ... |
Jean-Martin Charcot | The eponym was bestowed by | (1825–1893) on behalf of his resident, Georges Albert Édouard Brutus Gille ... |
William Thomson | ... athematical tripos training in mathematical analysis; the Glasgow physicist | and his circle of associates established a new mathematical physics relati ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Abdalá Bucaram | ... D) party won the presidency in 1988, running in the runoff election against | (brother in law of Jaime Roldos and founder of the Ecuadorian Roldosist Pa ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ... " consisting of Punjab, North-West Frontier Province, Sind and Baluchistan. | , the founder of Pakistan, espoused the two-nation theory and led the Musl ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Phog Allen | ... tar high school athlete in Russell, and influential Kansas basketball coach | traveled to Russell to recruit him to play for the basketball team. While ... |
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 |
Thomas Aquinas | ... r "blessed happiness", described by the 13th-century philosopher-theologian | as a Beatific Vision of God's essence in the next life. Human complexities ... |
Getúlio Vargas | The ideology of | 's Estado Novo contaminated the scene of the samba. With Aquarela do Brasi ... |
Hector Berlioz | ... omposers Charles Gounod (she created the title role in his opera Sapho) and | (who initially had her in mind for the role of Dido in Les Troyens, but ch ... |
Saint Basil the Great | ... re currently used: one is attributed to Saint John Chrysostom, the other to | . Among the Oriental Orthodox, a variety of anaphoras are used, but all ar ... |
Ohio Attorney General | ... ttracted attention from antitrust authorities leading to a lawsuit filed by | David K. Watson |
John Ehrlichman | ... ased on Richard Helms) in Washington: Behind Closed Doors, an adaptation of | 's roman a clef The Company, in turn based on the Watergate scandal |
William James' | | views were ambivalent. While he believed in free will on "ethical grounds, ... |
Antoine-Augustin Parmentier | ... I have just found a pearl in the dunghill of Normandy", he wrote his friend | . As a result Cuvier entered into correspondence with several leading natu ... |
John Kerry | ... Republican George W. Bush received 56% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 44%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McC ... |
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 ... |
Samuel Johnson | Conversely, in 1774, | published The Patriot, a critique of what he viewed as false patriotism. O ... |
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 ... |
Daniel Garrison Brinton | ... of Nagualism was initiated by noted archaeologist, linguist and ethnologist | who published which chronicled historical interpretations of the word and ... |
John Kerry | ... ublican president George W. Bush received 24,369 (56.31%) votes to Democrat | 's 18,355 (42.41%) |
James Clerk Maxwell | ... Electricity and Magnetism, an 1873 treatise on electromagnetism written by | , eleven general equations of the electromagnetic field are listed and the ... |
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, ... |
Chinua Achebe | Things Fall Apart is a novel written by Nigerian | published in 1958. The novel depicts influences of British colonialism and ... |
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 ... |
Barack Obama | ... t of the rural counties in Missouri, Ripley County favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... e notion of the absurd has been prominent in literature throughout history. | , Franz Kafka, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and many of the literary works of Jean-P ... |
Murray Barr | A Barr body (named after discoverer | ) is the inactive X chromosome in a female somatic cell, rendered inactive ... |
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 ... |
G. Gordon Liddy | In January 1972, | , general counsel to the Committee for the Re-Election of the President (C ... |
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 ... |
Galen | ... itation of the male, mapping the female body onto the male, as if, like the | ic view, it was incomplete. Furthermore, overemphasis of ejaculation may i ... |
Mae Boren Axton | ... and was the best-selling single of 1956. It was written by Tommy Durden and | |
Peyton Randolph | ... s elected as the President of Continental Congress, when previous president | was forced to return to Virginia to take his position as Speaker of the Vi ... |
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 ... |
Umberto Eco | In | 's novel Foucault's Pendulum the protagonist Casaubon claims that the idea ... |
Mark Twain | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by | , first published in England in December 1884 and in the United States in ... |
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, ... |
Lim Chong Eu | ... 970s to the late 1990s the state under the administration of Chief Minister | built up one of the largest electronics manufacturing bases in Asia, the F ... |
Otis Ferguson | Less enthusiastic was | , who in his review for National Board of Review Magazine observed, "This ... |
Gerald Ford | ... the Senate, Nixon resigned the presidency on August 9, 1974. His successor, | , then issued a pardon to Nixon |
Hilton Kramer | ... Félix Guattari, who calls it modernism's "last gasp". The neo-conservative | describes postmodernism as "a creation of modernism at the end of its teth ... |
Sheila Jeffreys | Even some radical feminist writers, such as | (1985) were dismissive, claiming it as a figment of male fantasy |
Edmund Gosse | ... At the Grave of Henry Vaughan. The deaths of three of his closest friends, | , Thomas Hardy and Frankie Schuster (the publisher), within a short space ... |
William Henry Moody | ... rns out as an all-ears U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt (Attorney General | : "They say a billionaire from Scotland has seized a military installation ... |
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 | |
Richard Wagner | ... vements. The introduction of valves made this process unnecessary (although | wrote horn parts as if crooks were still in use, evoking the tradition whi ... |
Albert Einstein | The concept of fields was introduced by, among others, Faraday. | wrote |
Bill Clinton | ... osted the Sharm El-Sheikh "Summit of the Peacemakers" attended by President | and other world leaders |
Lord Goldsmith | Before the invasion, the then UK Attorney General | , advised that the war would be in breach of international law for six rea ... |
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 ... |
Mitch McConnell | ... red from CIA custody. He stated that his visit with fellow Republicans Sen. | of Kentucky and Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, the Senate Judiciary C ... |
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 ... |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi | ... e project was put on hold while the TM organization dealt with the death of | |
Sam Houston | ... blish the street grid that is still current. In those years, the Texas hero | , for whom the street is sometimes incorrectly said to have been named, wa ... |
Swami Vivekananda | ... Gandhi and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, were influenced by the teachings of | |
Eugene Rostow | ... omination of Robert T. Grey for nine months, and thus causing the firing of | |
Strom Thurmond | ... he previous most senior Republican senator and former President Pro Tempore | retired |
Jacob Bronowski | ... he burial place of Karl Marx, Michael Faraday, Douglas Adams, George Eliot, | , Sir Ralph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, Sir Sidney Nolan, Alexander Li ... |
Siegfried Dehn | ... was not true for Glinka, who studied Western music theory assiduously with | in Berlin before he composed his opera A Life for the Tsar However, it was ... |
Mary Edwards Walker | ... r his role in the Andrews Raid. The only female Medal of Honor recipient is | , a Civil War surgeon. Her medal was rescinded in 1917 along with many oth ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... on. One of Littlewood's most famous productions was the British première of | 's Mother Courage and Her Children (1955), which she directed and also sta ... |
Hiram Bingham | As early as 1821, at least one of the missionaries, | , was using macrons (and breves) in making handwritten transcriptions of H ... |
Félix Guattari | ... uch as Clement Greenberg, as well as radical opponents of modernism such as | , who calls it modernism's "last gasp". The neo-conservative Hilton Kramer ... |
Wayne M. Collins | ... can internees were eventually, through the efforts of civil rights attorney | , offered "parole" relocation to the labor-starved farming community in . ... |
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 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ing his term, but served as the groundwork for various policies laid out in | 's New Deal. After 1933 he became a leading conservative spokesman in oppo ... |
Robert Penn Warren | ... ion of Melville's claims as a great American poet was the poet and novelist | , who issued a selection of Melville's poetry prefaced by an admiring and ... |
Gerald Ford | ... cond longest-lived president after John Adams; both were since surpassed by | and Ronald Reagan. He had outlived by 20 years his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, ... |
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. ... |
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 ... |
John Arbuthnot | ... isitor with Pope, and received unvarying kindness from William Congreve and | . In 1727 he wrote for six year old Prince William, later the Duke of Cumb ... |
John Ensign | ... en of Nebraska, Dick Chrysler of Michigan, Richard Rombo of California, and | of Nevada. Their informal caucus meets several times a year with Amway big ... |
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 ... |
Maya Angelou | In March 2008 | stated that she planned to spend part of the year studying at the Unity Ch ... |
Samuel Hahnemann | The founder of homeopathy, | , promoted an immaterial, vitalistic view of disease: "...they are solely ... |
Sean Duffy | ... nd Judd Winick have since married, as have their roommate Rachel Campos and | of the Boston cast. In the season, Trishelle Cannatella and Steven Hill co ... |
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 ... |
Daniel Inouye | Since 1987, Hawaii's Senator | , a World War II veteran, has introduced a measure to return Memorial Day ... |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... interested in his services. But those efforts (and others) were opposed by | , baseball's powerful commissioner and a staunch segregationist. Bill Veec ... |
Robert Graves | ... in 1925, at the end of which year she went to England at the invitation of | and his wife Nancy Nicholson. She would remain in Europe for nearly 14 yea ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... but that it was part of some elaborate and dangerous intrigue instigated by | . |
James Joyce | In | 's Ulysses, the precocious Stephen Dedalus recalls with disdain his boyhoo ... |
Bob Dole | ... ught the position of Republican (and then-Majority) leader, running against | , Dick Lugar, Jim McClure and Pete Domenici. As Republican whip, Stevens w ... |
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 ... |
Gro Harlem Brundtland | ... oming Minister of Finance, Stoltenberg was Minister for trade and energy in | 's cabinet between 1993–1996. In 1996 when Brundtland resigned, Thorbjørn ... |
Dr H.V. Evatt | ... al, being called to the New South Wales bar in 1938. At Fort Street, he met | who later became a judge of the High Court of Australia, and became a prot ... |
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 ... |
T. E. Hulme | ... rigins of Imagism are to be found in two poems, Autumn and A City Sunset by | . These were published in January 1909 by the Poets' Club in London in a b ... |
Pete Domenici | ... hen-Majority) leader, running against Bob Dole, Dick Lugar, Jim McClure and | . As Republican whip, Stevens was theoretically the favorite to succeed Ba ... |
George Whatley | ... s may have preceded him in the invention; however, a correspondence between | and John Fenno, editor of The Gazette of the United States, suggested that ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... . This method was first introduced and made popular by New York City Mayor, | , in the early 1990s |
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 ... |
Helen Vendler | ... of the poems is incipient." In reference to the poem Clarel, poetry critic | remarked: "What it cost Melville to write this poem makes us pause, readin ... |
John Chrysostom | ... urch service. The latter include settings of portions of the Liturgy of St. | (despite his staunch atheism) |
Henry Vaughan | Sassoon was a great admirer of the Welsh poet | . On a visit to Wales in 1923, he paid a pilgrimage to Vaughan's grave at ... |
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 ... |
Frank Navin | ... ame-ending single, scoring Cochrane to seal a 4–3 victory. After team owner | died that year, plumbing fixture manufacturer Walter Briggs, Sr. took cont ... |
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 ... |
Claude Pepper | ... , Maryland and was founded in 1988 through legislation sponsored by Senator | . The NCBI houses genome sequencing data in GenBank and an index of biomed ... |
Gerald Ford | ... Party's presidential nomination in 1976 was between two serious candidates: | , the leader of the GOP's moderate wing and the incumbent President, from ... |
Vladimir Stasov | Critic | , who along with Balakirev had founded The Five, wrote in 1882, "Beginning ... |
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 ... |
Mario | ... minent on the Japanese game music scene. He is best known for the Zelda and | themes |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... hat he had a 66% disapproval rating, a record only matched decades later by | , and surpassed by George W. Bush |
Regnier de Graaf | In the 17th century the Dutch anatomist | wrote an influential treatise on the reproductive organs Concerning the Ge ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Rivera Schatz | ... .6% of the electorate.) However, the new government led by Luis Fortuño and | (from the New Progressive Party) discarded the alternative of unicameralis ... |
Gerald Ford | Image:Gerald Ford.jpg|President | of Michiga |
Bill Clinton | ... has been cited as the favorite film of Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and | |
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 ... |
Luigi Galvani | In 1791, | published his discovery of bioelectricity, demonstrating that electricity ... |
James Agate | Osbert Sitwell, in a letter to | , notes that Bennett was not, despite current views, "the typical business ... |
Richard Wagner | ... lowing Olivier's own Richard III) in a television miniseries about composer | . In 1996 he played a wizard in the TV adaptation of Gulliver's Travels. G ... |
William Howard Taft | ... ho did not have prior elected office were Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, | and Herbert Hoover. |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... erature, and entertained the children with vivid ghost-stories and tales of | |
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 ... |
Gro Harlem Brundtland | ... any considered cold or even sarcastic. His debates with long-time adversary | became legendary in Norway and were by several accounts based on personal ... |
Felix Mendelssohn | ... ets written for piano, string quartet, and double bass have been written by | , Mikhail Glinka, Richard Wernick, and Charles Ives |
Richard Nixon | ... ng the Middle East destabilized. In a June 1973 meeting with U.S. President | , Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev had proposed Israel pull back to its 1967 ... |
Richard M. Sudhalter | ... r suggested something new and significant in jazz, according to biographers | and Philip R. Evans |
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 ... |
Chuck Norris | ... ction stars with martial arts background, such as Jean-Claude Van Damme and | |
Margaret Thatcher | ... the 1979 elections resulted in the victory of its Conservative Party under | in 1979. Industrialized countries, except Japan, experienced an economic r ... |
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 ... |
Samuel D. Ingham | The county was named for | , the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Andrew Jackson, makin ... |
Paul McCartney | ... f concerts took place in the park, including performances by Van Halen, Sir | , Celine Dion, Rammstein, Sir Elton John and Metallica |
Herman Tarnower | ... in the made-for-TV film Mrs. Harris, in which he played famed cardiologist | , who was murdered by his jilted lover, Jean Harris. Later that year, King ... |
Director of Public Prosecutions | No prosecution may be instituted, except by or with the consent of the | , for an offence of kidnapping if it was committed against a child under t ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Sammo Hung | Films featuring cycle rickshaws and their drivers include Kickboxer and | 's 1989 martial arts film Pedicab Driver, which dealt with a group of pedi ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Deval Patrick | Starting with Governor | 's tax initiative program, Melrose has become a popular place to shoot fil ... |
Georges Bataille | ... l Hegarty (2007) cites the work of noted cultural critics Jean Baudrillard, | and Theodor Adorno and through their work traces the history of "noise". H ... |
Arlen Specter | ... his visit with fellow Republicans Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen. | of Pennsylvania, the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman, was especially p ... |
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 |
Hubert Humphrey | ... chose Minnesota Senator Walter Mondale, a liberal and political protégé of | , as his running mate |
Luis Fortuño | ... er turnout was 22.6% of the electorate.) However, the new government led by | and Thomas Rivera Schatz (from the New Progressive Party) discarded the al ... |
Robert Grosseteste | Englishman | 's treatise De iride ("On the Rainbow"), written between 1220 and 1235, me ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ier Field. Numerous dignitaries attended, including United States President | , Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl and President of Bolivia Gonzalo Sánch ... |
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 ... |
Ralph Nader | He made a donation to | 's 2008 presidential campaign. On January 30, 2009, Kilmer was chosen to b ... |
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 ... |
Alexander Skene | ... thmic spurt of your love juices". Anatomical knowledge was also advanced by | 's description of para-urethral or periurethral glands (glands around the ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ... pt Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's policy of nonviolence and civil resistance, | 's constitutional struggle for the rights of minorities in India, and seve ... |
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 ... |
John Snow | British physician | used a Voronoi diagram in 1854 to illustrate how the majority of people wh ... |
Paul Robeson | ... baseball winter meetings in 1943, noted African American athlete and actor | campaigned for integration of the sport. After World War II ended, several ... |
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 ... |
Ferdinand Marcos | ... e case in many African states; Idi Amin in Uganda, Adolf Hitler in Germany, | in Philippines, for example |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... his era, de Haviland was also notable as a staunch liberal, campaigning for | and Harry Truman. In 1946, determined to protect liberalism from infiltrat ... |
William Charles Wells | ... t in Edinburgh of ideas of selection in nature as set out by Hutton, and by | and Patrick Matthew who had both been associated with the city before publ ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... spapermen and lobbyists. Johnson's friends soon included aides to President | , as well as fellow Texans such as Vice President John Nance Garner. He be ... |
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 ... |
Harold C. Schonberg | American music critic and journalist | wrote that the operas "open up a delightful new world, the world of the Ru ... |
Gordon Pask | ... with John von Neumann, Norbert Wiener, Humberto Maturana, Francisco Varela, | , Gregory Bateson, Lawrence J. Fogel and Margaret Mead, among many others. ... |
Alfredo Palacio | ... ident Lucio Gutiérrez from office by Congress in April 2005. Vice President | took his place and remained in office until the presidential election of 2 ... |
Laura Bush | ... ie and her dog attended the 2006 State of the Union Address as the guest of | |
Stuart Hameroff | ... aker at the 2007 Quantum Mind conference in Salzburg, Austria, organized by | (University of Arizona) and Gustav Bernroider (University of Salzburg). Ha ... |
Hippocrates | ... erance is relatively recent. Though its symptoms were described as early as | (460-370 B.C.), until the 1960s the prevailing assumption in the medical c ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... most extensive treatments of the existentialist notion of Angst is found in | 's monumental work Begrebet Angest |
Alben W. Barkley | Image:AlbenBarkley.jpg|Vice President | of Kentuck |
Thomas Jefferson | In 1803 President | obtained from France the Louisiana Purchase for fifteen million dollars (e ... |
Clement Greenberg | ... modern art. This position is adopted by both defenders of modernism such as | , as well as radical opponents of modernism such as Félix Guattari, who ca ... |
Jean-Claude Gérard | ... students were Trevor Wye, William Bennett, James Galway, Carol Wincenc, and | |
Muhammad Ali | In 1972 | set his training camp in Deer Lake, and it still stands today complete wit ... |
Martin Gardner | Science writer | , and others, describe the topic of remote viewing as pseudoscience. Gardn ... |
Bruce Lee | ... eached the peak of its popularity largely in part due to its greatest icon, | |
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 ... |
Shirley MacLaine | ... tized, Broadway-ized storyline. It was followed by a movie version starring | as Charity, featuring Ricardo Montalban, Sammy Davis, Jr. and Chita Rivera ... |
Alan Dershowitz | ... at Camp David came from the Palestinian side, none from the Israeli side." | , an Israel advocate and a law professor at Harvard University, said that ... |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg | ... on May 1, 2006. The justices unanimously decided in favor of Smith; Justice | wrote the majority opinion. The decision did not give Smith a portion of h ... |
John Kerry | ... y two counties in Maine to vote for Republican George W. Bush over Democrat | . Bush won 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama narrow ... |
Uffe Ravnskov | The research of Ancel Keys has been criticized by | amongst others for having selection bias when supporting his conclusions. ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Rivera Schatz | ... body, elected by a majority of both chambers. The current heads are Senator | and Representative Jennifer Gonzalez, respectively |
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 ... |
Lionel Murphy | In February 1973, the Attorney General, Senator | , led a police raid on the Melbourne office of the Australian Security Int ... |
Gro Harlem Brundtland | ... abour Party, and Progress party joined forces. A minority government led by | took over through the rest of the parliamentary period |
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 ... |
Frantz Fanon | ... s include Subaltern Studies (specifically its postcolonial manifestations), | 's "psychopathology of colonization", and filmmakers of the Latin American ... |
William Orlando Butler | ... tates. Formed in 1848 from part of Barry Township, it is named for war hero | |
Minoru Yasui | ... which overturned the convictions of Fred Korematsu, Gordon Hirabayashi and | on all charges related to their refusal to submit to exclusion and internm ... |
Ron Paul | ... s, the majority of Washington County voters cast their votes for Republican | , but votes from Washington County were not counted because of snow. Mitt ... |
Robert Downey, Jr. | ... n the London stage from June to September 2005. In 2005, he co-starred with | in the action-comedy film Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. His performance was praised ... |
Locke's | Subscribing to | empiricist viewpoint involving the tabula rasa, Herbart believed that the ... |
Oveta Culp Hobby | ... . Humphrey with whom he developed his closest relationships, and one woman, | . Eisenhower's cabinet, consisting of several corporate executives and one ... |
Mario Vargas Llosa | ... ique Cardoso, Ernesto Zedillo, Cesar Gaviria, Paulo Coelho, Enrique Santos, | , Moisés Naím, Tomas Eloy Martine |
Frank Underhill | ... nterest one way or the other regarding Canadian affairs. Canadian historian | , quoting Canadian playwright Merrill Denison summed it up: "Americans are ... |
Deval Patrick | ... HB 1598. Massachusetts joined the compact on August 4, 2010, when Governor | signed that state's bill into law. Additionally, the District of Columbia, ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... choice of a new flag was part of the negotiation process set in motion when | was released from prison in 1990. When a nationwide public competition was ... |
Adam Smith | ... antilist writers presenting an overarching scheme for the ideal economy, as | would later do for classical economics. Rather, each mercantilist writer t ... |
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 ... |
Walter Nelles | ... community education. Founded in 1920 by Crystal Eastman, Roger Baldwin and | , the ACLU has over 500,000 members and has an annual budget over $100 mil ... |
Doc Holliday | ... lawman Jonas V. Brighton while resisting arrest. He was about 40 years old. | died of tuberculosis in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, November 8, 1887, at a ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... ext of the sponsorship scandal that came to light soon after Prime Minister | left office, Bédard asserted that she had been forced to resign from her m ... |
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 ... |
Stephen Thomas Erlewine | ... nd the Eurythmics, fitting in more easily with urban contemporary formats". | , senior editor for Allmusic, described specifically Culture Club as a new ... |
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 ... |
Sir Garfield Barwick | ... period his political views became more conservative. He became a friend of | , the Liberal Attorney-General who became Chief Justice of the High Court ... |
James Dalrymple | ... of philosophy at the University of Glasgow in 1646, aged 19, a follower of | . In later life he was well known as an evangelical Christian |
George M. Humphrey | ... eir recommendations without exception; they included John Foster Dulles and | with whom he developed his closest relationships, and one woman, Oveta Cul ... |
Charles Houston | ... d control over Tibet. In 1950, Bill Tilman and a small party which included | , Oscar Houston and Betsy Cowles undertook an exploratory expedition to Ev ... |
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 ... |
Carl Rogers Darnall | ... ed chlorine gas was developed in 1910 by U.S. Army Major (later Brig. Gen.) | (1867–1941), Professor of Chemistry at the Army Medical School. Shortly th ... |
Carl Jung | ... or abnormal condition). The term was however most influentially defined by | and Sigmund Freud over a century later. It has continued to be used in con ... |
Crystal Eastman | ... s through litigation, lobbying, and community education. Founded in 1920 by | , Roger Baldwin and Walter Nelles, the ACLU has over 500,000 members and h ... |
John Ehrlichman | ... security matters. Dean would later testify he was ordered by top Nixon aide | to "" a briefcase full of surveillance equipment and other evidence found ... |
William O'Connell Bradley | ... t News, Virginia, sponsored by Miss Christine Bradley, daughter of Governor | of Kentucky, and commissioned on 15 May 1900, Captain Colby M. Chester in ... |
Antonin Artaud | ... ts (1999), discusses the use of noise as a medium and explores the ideas of | , George Brecht, William Burroughs, Sergei Eisenstein, Fluxus, Allan Kapro ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Miguel de la Madrid | Mexican presidents | , in the early 80s and Carlos Salinas de Gortari in the late 80s, started ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... rocities and ethnic cleansings in Nazi-occupied Europe. The Allied leaders, | of the United States, Winston Churchill of the United Kingdom and Joseph S ... |
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 |
Robert Bork | ... Greek philosophy, leaving it doomed to fall into moral and political decay. | 's Slouching Toward Gommorah and Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American ... |
Wesley J. Smith | Author and anthropocentrism defender | has written that human exceptionalism is what gives rise to human duties t ... |
Albert Einstein | While spacetime can be viewed as a consequence of | 's 1905 theory of special relativity, it was first explicitly proposed mat ... |
John Kerry | ... ived 58.7% of the vote in Jackson Township (12,451 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 39.9% (8,458 votes), with 21,202 ballots cast among ... |
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 ... |
John Gurdon | ... s hosts The Francis Crick Graduate Lectures. The first two lectures were by | and Tim Hunt |
Günther Beckstein | ... n that it pushed through the state parliament, incumbent Minister-President | and Chairman of the CSU, Erwin Huber, announced their resignations. Horst ... |
Silas Weir Mitchell | ... tly known as CRPS was originally described during the American Civil War by | , who is sometimes also credited with inventing the name "causalgia." Howe ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... to gain statehood for Nevada before the next presidential election so that | would have enough votes to win. They rushed to send the entire state const ... |
William Cullen | Neurosis was coined by the Scottish doctor | in 1769 to refer to "disorders of sense and motion" caused by a "general a ... |
Chomsky | | initially hoped to overcome the limitations of context-free grammars by ad ... |
Gray Davis | ... d on October 7, 2003, in a special recall election to replace then-Governor | . Schwarzenegger was sworn in on November 17, 2003, to serve the remainder ... |
Herman Kauz | ... and Ken VanSickle. Other American students include Michael and Lora Howard, | , Patt Benton, Carol Yamasaki, Robert Ante, Patrick Watson, Lawrence Galan ... |
state attorneys general | ... atory investigation under New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and other | . At issue was the practice of insurance companies' payments to brokers (k ... |
Hugh Jackman | ... el, Ghostopolis was released; it was optioned by Disney in Spring 2009 with | attached to star and produce |
Nelson Mandela | ... e 27 April elections, the nation's first fully inclusive elections, and for | 's 10 May inauguration. Although the flag had mixed reception, the interim ... |
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 |
H. H. Holmes | ==See also==* Ed Gein* | * Peter Kudzinowski, a serial killer who committed his crimes against chil ... |
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | ... Robert Bloch, H. G. Wells (The War of the Worlds), Robert Louis Stevenson, | , Mark Twain and the creator of The Three Investigators, Robert Arthur |
Sheldon Rampton | ... cy, and is the creation of Center director John Stauber and PR Watch editor | |
Carlos Fuentes | ... Secretary of State George P. Schultz and Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker | ;, Mexican writer and public intellectual; John C. Whitehead, formerly of ... |
Bernard Landry | ... and the amalgamation of Quebec's larger cities undertaken by his successor | . Other aspects of his legacy include the creation of a low-cost, universa ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Thomas E. Dewey | The moderate Eastern Republicans were led by New York Governor | , the party's presidential nominee in 1944 and 1948. The moderates tended ... |
Alicia Gaspar de Alba | ... n Rechy, Ana Castillo, Denise Chávez, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Dagoberto Gilb, | and Gloria Anzaldua |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Benito Juárez | This day commemorates President | 's birthday on March 21, 1806. Juárez is popularly regarded as an exemplar ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | The idea of a unified spacetime is stated by | in his essay on cosmology titled Eureka (1848) that "Space and duration ar ... |
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 |
Genene Jones | ... of the cases that made news were those of Amy Grossberg and Brian Peterson, | , Marybeth Tinning, Melissa Drexler, Dena Schlosser and Waneta Hoyt |
Martin Gardner | ... of FreeCell is Eight Off. In the June 1968 edition of Scientific American, | described in his "Mathematical Games" column a game by C. L. Baker that is ... |
Locke | ... the Hume-Kantian sphere of thought, the beginnings of which he discerns in | 's perplexity about the idea of substance. The validity of even the forms ... |
James Wilson | ... officially traces its origins to a series of lectures delivered in 1790 by | , a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and United Sta ... |
Louisa May Alcott | ... ne (Christmas Shadows, 1850), Horatio Alger (Job Warner's Christmas, 1863), | (A Christmas Dream, and How It Came True, 1882), and others who followed S ... |
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 ... |
Gerald Ford | In 1982, along with his friend | , he co-founded the annual AEI World Forum |
Jubal Early | ... ense of exhausted men and animals, without gaining much military advantage. | referred to it as "the greatest horse stealing expedition" that only "anno ... |
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf | He is the father of | , member of the cantonal government of Graubünden (Grisons), who was herse ... |
Galen | ... 304–258 BCE) were among the first to perform experiments on living animals. | , a physician in 2nd-century Rome, dissected pigs and goats, and is known ... |
Joseph Rosenfield | ... enerous financial aid programs. Under the stewardship of Warren Buffett and | , the college has adopted an opportunistic and innovative strategy in mana ... |
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 ... |
Bruce Lee | ... edia interest in the Chinese fighting systems, influenced by martial artist | . Jeet Kune Do, the system he founded, has its roots in Wing Chun, western ... |
Bobby DeLaughter | ... reach a verdict, De La Beckwith was brought to trial based on new evidence. | took on the job as the prosecutor. During the trial, the body of Evers was ... |
Carl Jung | | found his approach particularly fitting for people who are successfully ad ... |
Rubén Blades | ... ny Orchestra. In the concert, they played their hits as well as covers from | , Danny Rivera, Silvio Rodríguez, and Puerto Rican Salsa superstars El Gra ... |
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 ... |
Debye | The first theoretical treatment of screening, due to | and Hückel (1923), dealt with a stationary point charge embedded in a flui ... |
Trent Lott | ... tate fairs and performed at several social and political events for Senator | |
Martin O'Malley | ... of Columbia have joined the compact. The first was Maryland, when Governor | signed the bill into law on April 10, 2007. New Jersey joined on January 1 ... |
Lord Finlay | ... s Andre Weiss of France, Antonio Sánchez de Bustamante y Sirven of Cuba and | of the United Kingdom were elected by a majority vote of both the Council ... |
Getúlio Vargas | ... quarela do Brasil, by Ary Barroso, followed by Carmen Miranda (supported by | government and the US Good Neighbor policy), which led samba to the United ... |
Leibniz | ... ngoing, and viciously personal disputes between the followers of Newton and | concerning priority over the analytical techniques of infinitesimal calcul ... |
Earl Warren | ... t of Ohio, the longtime leader of the GOP's conservative wing; and Governor | of California, who appealed to Western delegates and independent voters |
Mahmoud al-Zahar | According to Hamas leader | , when Arafat realized that the Summit negotiations would not result in th ... |
Abraham Lincoln | Following President | 's assassination in April 1865, there were a variety of events of commemor ... |
Bertolt Brecht | In | 's The Caucasian Chalk Circle, a play is staged as a parable to villagers ... |
John Turner | ... rom the hallway" before winning a by-election a few weeks later. Similarly, | replaced Pierre Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party in 1984 and subsequ ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... of customary international law. At the conference, United States President | and Secretary of State Cordell Hull declared the Good Neighbor Policy, whi ... |
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 ... |
Robley Dunglison | ... me "causalgia." However, this term was actually coined by Mitchell's friend | from the Greek words for heat and for pain. Contrary to what is commonly a ... |
Richard Nixon | ... at the Chinese had manipulated him. This attack backfired when US President | announced that he would visit China the following year. His National Secur ... |
Barack Obama | ... ith the others being Samuel Tilden, Franklin Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, and | |
Jim Gerlach | ... he borough is part of the Sixth Congressional District (represented by Rep. | ), the 150th State House District (represented by Rep. Mike Vereb) and the ... |
Martin Lowry | In 1923, Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and | published essentially the same theory about how acids and bases behave, us ... |
Leibniz's | ... l external objects existing in the world as reals, which can be compared to | concept of monads |
Jacob Viner | ... tilism dominated economic ideology for 250 years. One group, represented by | , argues that mercantilism was simply a straightforward, common-sense syst ... |
Berlioz | ... being readily used in an ordinary funeral service; the requiems of Gossec, | , Verdi, and Dvořák are essentially dramatic concert oratorios. A counter- ... |
Rob Sitch | ... all dealt with aspects of the migrant experience or Australian subcultures. | and Working Dog Productions followed the success of The Castle with period ... |
Franklin | ... he last living member of the Coolidge administration. He also outlived both | and Eleanor Roosevelt who died in 1945 and 1962, respectively. By the time ... |
Robert Andrews Millikan | In 1909, | began a series of experiments to determine the electric charge carried by ... |
Joe Lieberman | ... , although such incidents have become less frequent over the years. Senator | has made this observation: "It is not the kind of anger that is a loss of ... |
G. Gordon Liddy | ... rector Jeb Magruder and finance director Maurice Stans to give the money to | |
Isaac Newton | ... lished anonymously in 1736), in which he defended the logical foundation of | 's calculus ("fluxions") against the criticism of George Berkeley, author ... |
Agatha Christie | ... in various Charlie Chan films. On 22 February 1945, "speaking from London, | introduced the initial broadcast of the Poirot series via shortwave. |
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 ... |
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 |
Lord Finlay | ... ice-President on 12 September 1928 to succeed Weiss, while a second death ( | ) left the Court increasingly understaffed. Replacements for Moore and Fin ... |
Agatha Christie | ... erman. She also appeared in ITV's Marple: Ordeal By Innocence, based on the | novel. She was a contestant on season five of the US reality show, Dancing ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... t the Axis powers. Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King and President | were determined not to repeat the mistakes of their predecessors. They met ... |
Darius Milhaud | ... musik") are the most popular pieces in this repertoire, along with works by | , Luigi Boccherini (3 quintets), Harold Shapero, and Paul Hindemith |
John Dryden | ... e. The heroic couplet is often identified with the English Baroque works of | and Alexander Pope. Major poems in the closed couplet, apart from the work ... |
John Kerry | ... House of Representatives. The current U.S. senators from Massachusetts are | (D) and Scott P. Brown (R) |
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 | |
Neal Katyal | In May 2011, U.S. Solicitor General | , after a year of investigation, found Charles Fahy intentionally withheld ... |
Richard Ellmann | Wilde's life was still waiting for independent, true scholarship when | began researching his 1987 biography Oscar Wilde, for which he posthumousl ... |
William Lyon Mackenzie King | ... n expected to seek election to the Commons as soon as possible. For example | , after losing his seat in the same general election that his party won, b ... |
James Clerk Maxwell | Another important antecedent to spacetime was the work of | as he used partial differential equations to develop electrodynamics with ... |
Stephen Holden | ... he English rock trio The Police (Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group)". | , music critic for The New York Times, said in his article Rock: British C ... |
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 ... |
John Arbuthnot | ... decent without being amusing and a failure. He had assistance from Pope and | , but they allowed it to be assumed that Gay was the sole author |
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 ... |
John Ingram | ... aced no primary opponent, the Democrats nominated Commissioner of Insurance | , who came from behind in the first round of the primary to win in the run ... |
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 ... |
Erasistratus | ... in the 2nd and 4th centuries BCE. Aristotle (Αριστοτέλης) (384–322 BCE) and | (304–258 BCE) were among the first to perform experiments on living animal ... |
Robert Storr | ... with the Senses – Feel with the Mind: Art in the Present Tense, curated by | for which he created a unique wall drawing installation. Also in 2007, Dom ... |
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 ... |
Brian Mulroney | Canada's | ran on a similar platform to Reagan, and also favored closer trade ties wi ... |
Huang Sheng Shyan | ... I-chung, dr Qi Jiang Tao, Robert W. Smith, T. T. Liang, William C. C. Chen, | and others) trained with him |
David W. Blight | The historian | described the day |
John Kerry | Dunst supported Democratic candidate | in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Four years later, she supported De ... |
Jean-Georges Garneau | The Mayor of Quebec City, | , in 1908 appointed a landmark commission under the chairmanship of Chief ... |
Graham Chapman | They also appeared in smaller supporting roles in | 's Yellowbeard and Martin Scorsese's After Hours |
Ernest Pollock | ... t was a good one, from politicians, practising lawyers and academics alike. | , the former Attorney General for England and Wales said "May we not as la ... |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... enior (Class II) member of the United States Senate, re-elected in 2008, is | . The junior (Class I) senator, elected in 2010, is Scott Brown |
José Rizal | ... emiere park, Rizal Park, which was erected for the country's national hero, | . Besides having parks and green areas, Manila is the home to several plaz ... |
Ronald Hutton | According to historian | , the current state of observance of Christmas is largely the result of a ... |
John Sparrow David Thompson | ... succeeded prime ministers who died in office (John A. Macdonald in 1891 and | in 1894), a convention that has since evolved toward the appointment of an ... |
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 ... |
Anthony Thwaite | ... Tennyson – Dylan Thomas – Edward Thomas – R. S. Thomas – Francis Thompson – | – Chidiock Tichborne – Aurelian Townsend – W. J. Turner – Oscar Wilde – Jo ... |
United States Attorney | ... er people were indicted in the scandal. The case is being prosecuted by the | from El Paso, Texas, but the case will be tried starting October 3, 2011 b ... |
Fidel Castro | ... isenhower administration also planned the Bay of Pigs Invasion to overthrow | in Cuba, which John F. Kennedy was left to carry out. |
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 ... |
St Augustine of Hippo | ... he first Archbishop of Canterbury was St Augustine (not to be confused with | ), who arrived in Kent in 597 AD, having been sent by Pope Gregory I on a ... |
Nicolas Sarkozy | ... chy-era identity documents. During the 2007 presidential election, however, | was polled on the issue and stated that he favoured the collection of data ... |
Franklin Roosevelt | ... lics to supporting repeal led by liberal politicians such as La Guardia and | . She, and they, emphasized that repeal would generate enormous sums of mu ... |
Anthony Romero | The ACLU is led by an executive officer and a president ( | and Susan Herman, respectively, in 2011). The executive officer acts as ch ... |
Willebrord Snellius | ... sity of Leiden is famous for its many developments including Snells law (by | ) |
George Mitchell | ... joined fellow former Senate Majority Leaders Howard Baker, Tom Daschle, and | to found the Bipartisan Policy Center, a non-profit think tank that works ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... ters of the 20th century. According to Joyce Carol Oates, Lovecraft—as with | in the 19th century—has exerted "an incalculable influence on succeeding g ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... vision for a "Medal of Honor", was signed into law (12Stat329) by President | on December 21, 1861. The medal was "to be bestowed upon such petty office ... |
John Kerry | ... Republican George W. Bush received 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 34%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McC ... |
Scott Brown | ... d in 2008, is John Kerry. The junior (Class I) senator, elected in 2010, is | |
Hugh Jackman | ... tralia, which showcased a host of Australian stars including Nicole Kidman, | and David Wenham and went on to become the second highest grossing film in ... |
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, ... |
Bill Clinton | ... East by reducing "people's tension". In a letter to presidential candidate | , Hagelin accepted Clinton's offer to debate "any serious candidate" and i ... |
Stefano Infessura | The chronicler | 's republican and anti-papal temper makes his diary a far from neutral tho ... |
Chinua Achebe | ... guage means knowing how to intersperse speech with a good dose of proverbs. | (in Things Fall Apart) describes proverbs as "the palm oil with which word ... |
John A. Macdonald | ... Freeway (Hwy 401) is named after Cartier and fellow Father of Confederation | , as are Ottawa's Macdonald-Cartier International Airport and the Macdonal ... |
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 ... |
John Dean | ... b Stuart Magruder, Attorney General John Mitchell, and Presidential Counsel | , that involved extensive illegal activities against the Democratic Party. ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... and Freedom, a political rally for African American civil rights, at which | gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech |
Bill Clinton | ... na Leon and Robert Harris while in hospital, and was visited at the time by | |
John A. Macdonald | ... rnment Leader in the Senate, succeeded prime ministers who died in office ( | in 1891 and John Sparrow David Thompson in 1894), a convention that has si ... |
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 ... |
César Cui | ... p of Glazunov after Borodin's death, and the orchestration of passages from | 's William Ratcliff for its first production in 1869. He also completely o ... |
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 ... |
Earl Warren | ... ut included a small number of German and Italian enemy aliens. By February, | , the Attorney General of California, had begun his efforts to persuade th ... |
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 ... |
Tina Wesson | ... All-Stars were as follows: 2nd = $250,000; 3rd = $125,000; 4th = $100,000. | , the first player voted off in Survivor: All-Stars, received $25,000. In ... |
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 ... |
Luigi Galvani | ... . This kind of cell includes the Galvanic cell or Voltaic cell, named after | and Alessandro Volta, both scientists who conducted several experiments on ... |
William L. Dayton | ... sery. In 1866, the name was changed from Cross Roads to Dayton, in honor of | , an attorney for the Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad. Dayton ... |
Ted, Jr. | ... had three children together: Kara (February 27, 1960 – September 16, 2011), | (born September 26, 1961), and Patrick J. (born July 14, 1967). By the mid ... |
Dvořák | ... in an ordinary funeral service; the requiems of Gossec, Berlioz, Verdi, and | are essentially dramatic concert oratorios. A counter-reaction to this ten ... |
Georges Albert Édouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourette | ... was bestowed by Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893) on behalf of his resident, | (1859–1904), a French physician and neurologist, who published an account ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Martin Lipton | The poison pill was invented by mergers and acquisitions lawyer | of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in 1982, as a response to tender-based h ... |
Quetzalcoatl | ... caelel reformed their religion and put Huitzilopochtli at the same level as | , Tlaloc, and Tezcatlipoca, making him a solar god. Through this, Huitzilo ... |
Bede | Historians since | have traditionally represented the years preceding AD 1 as "1 BC", "2 BC", ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... and theory of knowledge influenced William of Auvergne, Bishop of Paris and | , while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of Thomas Aquinas |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... Harry Truman and that Justice Byron White went skiing with Attorney General | . Scalia stated that he was never alone with Cheney during the trip, the t ... |
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 ... |
John Ehrlichman | ... on Director of Central Intelligence Richard Helms in the 1977 adaptation of | 's Watergate novel The Company, and portrayed Henry Ford in the 1987 Ford: ... |
Bill Clinton | ... rétien was wary to appearing too close to the president, personally, he and | were known to be golfing partners. Their governments had many small trade ... |
Stephen King | ... lculable influence on succeeding generations of writers of horror fiction". | called Lovecraft "the twentieth century's greatest practitioner of the cla ... |
Gideon Welles | ... d other seamanlike qualities during the present war." Secretary of the Navy | directed the Philadelphia Mint to design the new decoration. Shortly after ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... tates government. It wasn't until later that summer when the new President, | , made use of this power. Deputy Director Horace M. Albright had suggested ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Cameron Crowe | ... n-unreleased "Njósnavélin" (later 'un-named' "Untitled #4") appeared in the | film Vanilla Sky. The former two also subsequently appeared in the US vers ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ve Party candidate Henry A. Wallace, who had served as Vice-President under | . Wallace was running on an anti-lynching, pro-civil rights platform and h ... |
Samuel Romilly | ... incidents of sadness. His father and his wife died young. His beloved uncle | committed suicide in Roget's presence. Roget struggled with depression for ... |
George Sharswood | ... began offering a full-time program in law in 1850, under the leadership of | , an innovator in legal education. Under Sharswood's leadership, Penn Law ... |
Edmond Halley | In 1718, | discovered the proper motion of the hitherto presumed "fixed" stars after ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... te ghost stories, one of which became the basis for the novel Frankenstein. | rented a little "chalet" at the French bank, near Geneva. Actor Charlie Ch ... |
George Howard Monks | ... in 1883 or 1884 by an American thoracic surgeon at Harvard Medical School, | . The inspiration was an English game called Hoppity, which was devised in ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | The administration of President | subjected Mellon to intense investigation of his personal income tax retur ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... in Günter Grass's book, My Century, meeting with his ideological opposite, | , shortly before both of them died in the summer of 1956. It is unclear if ... |
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 ... |
Bob Dole | ... member of the ACLU"). In 1996, President Bill Clinton seized upon opponent | 's promise to take America back to a simpler time, promising in contrast t ... |
Álvaro Uribe | The government of Colombian President | has resisted criticism of aerial spraying of coca and poppy and has seen m ... |
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 ... |
David Sherman Boardman | ... was overwhelmed by the powerful British raiders and was forced to retreat. | (1786–1864) was a prominent early lawyer and judge in this and neighboring ... |
Stephen Holden | In 1993, New York Times music critic | wrote that Streisand "enjoys a cultural status that only one other America ... |
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 ... |
David Wilkins | ... for his victory in February 2006, Harper rebuked U.S. ambassador to Canada | for criticizing the Conservatives' plans to assert Canada's sovereignty ov ... |
John Kerry | ... Republican George W. Bush received 69% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 30%. In the 2008 presidential electio |
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 ... |
John Arbuthnot | ... sy. The attacks by Alexander Pope (he was assigned a niche in The Dunciad), | and others demonstrated their inability to appreciate his work, as they co ... |
Lorenzo Lamas | ... as Angela's niece-in-law, Maggie Gioberti, and the relatively unknown actor | as Angela's irresponsible grandson, Lance Cumson. The on- and off-screen c ... |
Brendan Sullivan | ... n October 2, 2008, denied the mistrial petition of Stevens's chief counsel, | , due to allegations of withholding evidence by prosecutors. Thus, the lat ... |
Robert Storr | ... iennial exhibition: Disparities and Deformations: Our Grotesque, curated by | . For this exhibition, he created his first animation using his own drawin ... |
Paul Robeson | # | , singer and actor (former resident) |
Revilo P. Oliver | ... hile others were given a palindromic name at birth (such as the philologist | and the Korean-American Mike Kim) |
Bill Clinton | ... ber 1995 and March 1997, she had nine sexual encounters with then-President | that, according to her testimony, involved fellatio and other sexual acts ... |
Edward Holbrook Derrick | It was first described by | in abattoir workers in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The "Q" stands for ... |
Alexander Fleming | ... tibiotics. Penicillin, a drug produced by P. chrysogenum, was discovered by | in 1929, and found to inhibit the growth of Gram positive bacteria (see be ... |
Chrysostom | ... f to an exact study of biblical and patristic writers, especially Basil and | . The result of this reading, and of the influence of John Wilkins, Master ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... nee in the presidential election of 1996, but he lost to incumbent Democrat | . Dole is currently special counsel at the Washington, D.C. office of law ... |
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander | ... years before Goodrich was named Dean, the law school graduated with a J.D. | (in 1927), the first African-American woman to ever receive a Ph.D. in the ... |
James Elkins | ... m modern to postmodern include 1914 in Europe, and 1962 or 1968 in America. | , commenting on discussions about the exact date of the transition from mo ... |
Ritchie Calder | ... its organising secretary. The other members of its executive committee were | , journalist James Cameron, Howard Davies, Michael Foot, Arthur Goss, King ... |
Clement Greenberg | ... then again in the late twentieth century with the advent of postmodernism. | 's 1960 article "Modernist Painting" defines modern art as "the use of cha ... |
Richard Nixon | ... the 1968 New Hampshire primary, he ended his bid for reelection. Republican | was elected to succeed him. Historians argue that his presidency marked th ... |
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 ... |
William Hazlitt | ... lic meetings and seditious writings. Wilberforce's actions led the essayist | to condemn him as one "who preaches vital Christianity to untutored savage ... |
Frank Macfarlane Burnet | The pathogen of Q fever was discovered in 1937, when | and Mavis Freeman isolated the bacterium from one of Derrick’s patients. I ... |
Bill Clinton | ... pelessly liberal ("a card-carrying member of the ACLU"). In 1996, President | seized upon opponent Bob Dole's promise to take America back to a simpler ... |
David Durenberger | ... e first since Senator Harrison A. Williams (D-NJ) in 1981 (although Senator | (R-MN) pled guilty to a felony more recently, in 1995). Stevens faced a ma ... |
Galen | ... of vivisection, so did criticism and controversy. In 1655, the advocate of | ic physiology Edmund O'Meara said that "the miserable torture of vivisecti ... |
John Kerry | ... Republican George W. Bush received 68% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 31%. In the 2008 presidential electio |
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 |
Thomas Carlyle | ... c after reading Dickens's Christmas books and vowed to give generously; and | expressed a generous hospitality by staging two Christmas dinners after re ... |
I. A. Richards | The Philosophy of Rhetoric (1936), by | describes a metaphor as having two parts: the tenor and the vehicle. The t ... |
John Kerry | ... ently represented in the United States Senate by senior Senator, (Democrat) | and junior senator Republican Scott Brown |
William Carlos Williams | ... awrence, William Butler Yeats, and some of the great ancient Chinese poets. | was another influence, especially on Snyder's earliest published work. Sta ... |
Bill Clinton | ... year, Streisand's concert fundraising events helped propel former President | into the spotlight and into office. Streisand later introduced Clinton at ... |
Nat Goldhaber | ... nomination of Pat Buchanan. Hagelin's running mate in the 2000 election was | |
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 ... |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | In 1817 the poet, aesthetic philosopher and critic | came to live in the Highgate home of Dr James Gillman in order to rehabili ... |
Hugh Jackman | In 2003, while promoting X2, | mentioned in an interview on UK television morning talk show This Morning ... |
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 ... |
Gerald Ford | ... Dole represented Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996, was | 's Vice Presidential running mate in the 1976 presidential election, and w ... |
Augustine | ... (Modern Skikda); Hippo Regius or (near Bône), well known as the see of St. | . To the south in the interior military roads led to Theveste (Tebessa) an ... |
Jean Chrétien | Although | was wary to appearing too close to the president, personally, he and Bill ... |
Lyndon B. Johnson | ... and the riderless horse was Black Jack, who also served in that role during | 's funeral |
Martha Field | ... ity of Pennsylvania, in economics). The first woman to join the faculty was | in 1969, now a professor at Harvard Law School, while the first black woma ... |
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 ... |
George Gavan Duffy | ... tment of Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins, Robert Barton, Eamonn Duggan and | as envoys plenipotentiary for the peace conference in England. Of the five ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... nown and many celebrities stayed there including Bobby Jones, Babe Ruth and | |
Pope Sylvester I | ... f the Papacy. Hence, by the early fourth century, a legend had emerged that | (314–35) had cured the pagan emperor from leprosy. According to this legen ... |
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 ... |
Harrison A. Williams | ... ator to be convicted by a jury in U.S. history, and the first since Senator | (D-NJ) in 1981 (although Senator David Durenberger (R-MN) pled guilty to a ... |
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 ... |
Fredric Wertham | ... ssessed so many sexual abnormalities.The defense's chief expert witness was | , a psychiatrist with a focus on child development who conducted psychiatr ... |
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 ... |
Agrippa von Nettesheim | ... ure of man" (OED). Authors whose usage predates Steiner's include occultist | , alchemist Thomas Vaughn (Anthroposophia Theomagica), and philosophers Im ... |
Carl Levin | ... that resolved the U.S. debt ceiling crisis. In November, McCain and Senator | were leaders in efforts to codify in the National Defense Authorization Ac ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... ates Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s under Presidents Warren Harding and | , he promoted partnerships between government and business under the rubri ... |
Marshall Berman | According to one of | 's books (Berman 1982, 16–17), modernity is periodized into three conventi ... |
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 |
Søren Kierkegaard | | and Friedrich Nietzsche were two of the first philosophers considered fund ... |
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 ... |
Howard Dean | In the 2004 US presidential campaign, | defined John Kerry as a "flip-flopper," which was widely reported and repe ... |
Kenny Hulshof | ... Governor Governor Jay Nixon solidly defeated Republican U.S. Representative | with 58.40 percent of the total statewide vote. Nixon performed extremely ... |
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 ... |
Willie Nelson | ... "Heartbreak Hotel" has been covered by several rock and pop acts, including | and Leon Russell, who recorded a duet version that topped the Country char ... |
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 ... |
Joan Biskupic | ... eventy, Scalia characterizes his victories as "[d]amn few". His biographer, | , speculates that Scalia, given good health, may remain on the Court for a ... |
Anthony Braxton | ... arles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Yusef Lateef (Feather 1964; Tsahar 2006), and | (Radano 1993, 110) cite Stockhausen as an influence |
Kate Hudson | The Campaign's General Secretary is | |
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 ... |
John Kerry | In the 2004 US presidential campaign, Howard Dean defined | as a "flip-flopper," which was widely reported and repeated by the media, ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... ing us by not admitting it." The famous author and believer in spiritualism | had years earlier made a similar accusation against the magician Harry Hou ... |
critique | ... rony, parody, and humor are the only positions that cannot be overturned by | or revision. "Pluralism and diversity" are other defining features |
Alexander Ossovsky | ... Konstanty Gorski. Other students included the music critic and musicologist | , and the composer Lazare Saminsky |
Michael Fried | After Greenberg, several important art theorists emerged, such as | , T. J. Clark, Rosalind Krauss, Linda Nochlin and Griselda Pollock among o ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... ma Senator Robert S. Kerr, Governor Paul A. Dever of Massachusetts, Senator | of Minnesota, and Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas |
Bill Clinton | ... counties, its voters often favor Republican and conservative issues. While | did manage to narrowly carry the county both times in 1992 and 1996, Georg ... |
William Howard Taft | ... ent of the United States, as well as one of only two Presidents (along with | ) to have been elected without previous electoral experience or high milit ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Richard M. Johnson | ... governed by Cedar County officials. It was named for the US Vice President | |
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 ... |
Ujjal Dosanjh | ... ch of his term in office, Harcourt and his newly-appointed Attorney-General | succeeded in regaining substantial public support by taking a hard line ag ... |
Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau | The first scientists to suggest disinfecting water with chlorine were | (in France) and William Cumberland Cruikshank (in England), both around th ... |
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 ... |
Huang Sheng Shyan | ... William C. Phillips operates Patience T'ai Chi Association in Brooklyn, NY. | (Huang Xingxian), one of Cheng's most accomplished disciples, established ... |
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 ... |
François Mitterrand | ... sign competition was launched in 1982 as the initiative of French president | . Danish architect Johann Otto von Spreckelsen (1929–1987) and Danish engi ... |
Laura Ingraham | ... ional figures such as Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck, Neal Boortz, | , Michael Reagan, Howie Carr, and Michael Savage, as well as many local co ... |
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 ... |
Brian Mulroney | Relations between | and Ronald Reagan were famously close. This relationship resulted in negot ... |
Avicenna | ... isease-like mental states like anger, passion, hatred and depression, while | (980–1037 CE) diagnosed ḥuzn in a lovesick man if his pulse increased dras ... |
Noam Chomsky | ... severe criticism of B.F. Skinner's work in 1971 by the cognitive scientist | |
Richard Mentor Johnson | It is named for | , the ninth vice president of the United States |
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 ... |
Professor Moriarty | ... co-produced by the American Broadcasting Company. Orson Welles appeared as | in The Final Problem |
Bill Clinton | ... ter the final episode of his season aired), he was lauded by then-President | . Zamora’s friend and roommate during the show, Judd Winick, went on to be ... |
John Kerry | ... . In 2004, Republican President George W. Bush won the county over Democrat | 59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Democrat Barack Obama won Salt Lake County b ... |
Adolphe Pinard | ... also known as a Pinard's stethoscope or a pinard, after French obstetrician | (1844–1934) |
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 ... |
Theodor W. Adorno | ... ist social philosophy of convergence proposed by the Frankfurt School (e.g. | Jürgen Habermas ) |
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 ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... ayed South Africa national rugby union team captain François Pienaar in the | -directed film Invictus, which is based on the 2008 John Carlin book Playi ... |
Wells Spicer | Wyatt and Holliday were arrested and brought before Justice of the Peace | . Morgan and Virgil were still recovering at home. All four were required ... |
Wagner | Brian's music owes a lot to | , Bruckner, Elgar, Strauss, Mahler and Bach. Like Bach and Bruckner, Brian ... |
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 ... |
Sonia Sotomayor | ... ative effect. McCain also voted against Obama's Supreme Court nomination of | – saying that while undeniably qualified, "I do not believe that she share ... |
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 ... |
Shelley Berman | Other notable comics from this era include Woody Allen, | and Bob Newhart. Some African-American comedians such as Redd Foxx, George ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | President | authorized the internment with Executive Order 9066, issued February 19, 1 ... |
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 ... |
A. T. Still | ... the philosophy and system of alternative medical practice first proposed by | MD in 1874. Its practitioners are known as osteopaths |
Casimir Davaine | After | demonstrated the direct transmission of the anthrax bacillus between cows, ... |
Linacre | ... d it, before considering Lily. Ward and Waller ranked Lily "with Grocyn and | as one of the most erudite students of Greek that England possessed". Lily ... |
Rafael Caldera | ... on AD slates. A similar deal had been struck by COPEI in 1968 on behalf of | , promising Miguel Angel Capriles a Senate seat and the right to designate ... |
Frank Keating | ... sident Dick Cheney, former president Clinton, Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry, | , Governor of Oklahoma at the time of the bombing, and other political dig ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | A notable event of the 1952 campaign concerned a scandal that emerged when | , Eisenhower's running mate, was accused by several newspapers of receivin ... |
Jaime Lusinchi | ... ats to publishers in exchange for favourable coverage. In 1983, a deal with | 's presidential campaign resulted in four representatives of the Bloque De ... |
John Warner | ... the election of former Governor Mark Warner to replace retiring Republican | . Virginia, which has 13 electoral votes, was won by Democrat Barack Obama ... |
Will Friedwald | ... n of his groundbreaking 1937–39 six-man quintet. A year earlier, Chusid and | produced a CD of live Scott quintet broadcasts titled The Man Who Made Car ... |
Brad Henry | Vice President Dick Cheney, former president Clinton, Oklahoma Governor | , Frank Keating, Governor of Oklahoma at the time of the bombing, and othe ... |
J. M. Coetzee | ... Glass's Waiting for the Barbarians, written by University of Texas alumnus | ). The Austin Symphony Orchestra performs a range of classical, pop and fa ... |
George Wallace | ... iot Act. The ACLU has supported conservative figures such as Rush Limbaugh, | , Henry Ford, and Oliver North; and it has supported liberal figures such ... |
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 ... |
Fidel Castro | ... osition. While he initially supported the Cuban revolutionary government of | , Vargas Llosa later became disenchanted with the Cuban dictator and his a ... |
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 ... |
Maimonides | ... ontemporaries cultural figures included Averroes and the Jewish philosopher | |
Vladimir Putin | Tereshkova was invited to Prime Minister | 's residence in Novo-Ogaryovo for the celebration of her 70th birthday. Wh ... |
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 |
Cem Kaner | | and Grady Booch have publicly stated that the document could be improved. ... |
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, ... |
Averroes | ... k and Roman ancient writers, while contemporaries cultural figures included | and the Jewish philosopher Maimonides |
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 ... |
Agatha Christie | ... ience of the king." Hamlet calls this new play The Mouse-trap (a title that | later took for the long-running play The Mousetrap). In the Hamlet-based f ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | In March 1889, Angelo Neumann's traveling " | Theater" visited Saint Petersburg, giving four cycles of Der Ring des Nibe ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ... Empire and the British Empire. As a result of the Pakistan Movement led by | and India's struggle for independence, Pakistan was created in 1947 as an ... |
Arthur Lintgen | In 1982, Randi verified the abilities of | , a Philadelphia physician who is able to determine the classical music re ... |
Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle | ... part of Prussia, as the son of a mining official. He studied medicine under | at the University of Göttingen and graduated in 1866. He then served in th ... |
Mori Ōgai | ... ukiyo-e. Okakura Kakuzō kept an interest in traditional Japanese painting. | and Natsume Sōseki studied in the West and introduced a more modern view o ... |
Joseph Warren | Warren County was formed in 1846. It was named for General | , a hero in the American Revolutionary War. The present was opened in 1939 |
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 ... |
Barack Obama | ... of the rural counties in Missouri, Franklin County favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
Fredric Wertham | In the mid-1950s, in the wake of the crackdown on comics which followed | 's Seduction of the Innocent and the United States Senate Subcommittee on ... |
Richie Unterberger | ... nces, all distributed free through various fan trading sites online. Author | noted that it is "now theoretically possible to assemble a complete collec ... |
Paul Robeson | ... ts leadership ranks, when it defended Neo-Nazis, when it declined to defend | , or when it opposed the passage of the National Labor Relations Act. Conv ... |
Diego Álvarez Chanca | Chilies were cultivated around the globe after Columbus. | , a physician on Columbus' second voyage to the West Indies in 1493, broug ... |
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 ... |
Anthony DeCurtis | ... n the hit film Wayne's World) hit number two. In a retrospective interview, | from Rolling Stone magazine explains the song's relatively poor performanc ... |
Molanus | ... ommentators until their destruction, including Dürer (1520), Vasari (1568), | (c.1570–1580), and Baldinucci (1688) |
Clement Greenberg | ... s of creating artworks. The ignition point for the definition of modernism, | 's essay, Avant-Garde and Kitsch, first published in Partisan Review in 19 ... |
Washington Irving | ... the poor and their children during the boom decades of the 1830s and 1840s, | 's essays on Christmas published in his Sketch Book (1820) describing the ... |
Felix Mendelssohn | ... oratorio. The Birmingham Festival commissioned various oratorios including | 's Elijah in 1846, later performed in German as Elias. German composer Geo ... |
Gerald Ford | ... Dole ran unsuccessfully for Vice President on a ticket headed by President | . Incumbent Vice President Nelson Rockefeller had withdrawn from considera ... |
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 ... |
Gerhard Domagk | ... founders of microbiology, inspiring such major figures as Paul Ehrlich and | |
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 ... |
Niccolò Alamanni | ... ana) was discovered centuries later in the Vatican Library and published by | , Latin Anecdota, "unpublished writings"). The Secret History covers rough ... |
Chinua Achebe | In a post-colonial reading, the Nigerian writer | , author of Things Fall Apart, famously criticized Heart of Darkness in hi ... |
Sextus Empiricus | Nothing is definitively known about his life. He must have lived after | (c. 200 AD), whom he mentions, and before Stephanus of Byzantium and Sopat ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | | (1913-1994) was the 37th President of the United States |
Helen Morrison | ... 58 a.m. May 10, 1994, his brain was removed. It is in the possession of Dr. | , a witness for the defense at Gacy's trial, who interviewed Gacy and othe ... |
Gideon Mantell | ... il collectors such as Mary Anning, William Conybeare, William Buckland, and | , who found and described the first ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and dinosau ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | Then-U.S. Senator | (D-New York) carried Franklin County with 55.83 percent of the vote. Then- ... |
Amos T. Akerman | ... el Webster. Cabinet members of American presidents include Attorney General | , Secretary of Defense James V. Forrestal, Secretary of Labor Robert Reich ... |
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 ... |
Harriet Monroe | When | started her Poetry magazine in 1911, she had asked Pound to act as foreign ... |
Rudolf Steiner | Anthroposophy, a philosophy founded by | , postulates the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... n Mandela and the Game That Changed a Nation and features Morgan Freeman as | . Invictus earned Damon an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Ac ... |
John Kerry | ... Barney Frank. The state's senior (Class II) Senator, re-elected in 2008, is | . The other Senator is Scott Brown, elected in 2010. Westport is patrolled ... |
Scott Brown | ... in the United States Senate by senior Senator John Kerry and junior Senator | |
Krzysztof Penderecki | ... Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Andrei Eshpai, Eino Tamberg, | , Jean Françaix and Philip Glass. While Edward Elgar may not be considered ... |
Richard Nixon | ... that were savage, biting satires of politicians such as Lyndon Johnson and | , the Vietnam War, the Cold War and the War on Drugs |
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 ... |
Herschel Walker | ... upset at how top draft pick, defensive tackle Danny Noonan and running back | weren't being used enough |
John Kerry | ... etts is currently represented in the United States Senate by senior Senator | and junior Senator Scott Brow |
Vladimir Lenin | In April of that year, | arrived in Russia from Switzerland, calling for "All power to the soviets. ... |
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 ... |
Gottfried Leibniz | ... al occurrence. However, other Protestant writers, such as David Blondel and | , rejected the story |
Richard Nixon | Following Eisenhower's nomination, the convention chose young Senator | of California as Eisenhower's running mate; it was felt that Nixon's crede ... |
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 ... |
David Carradine | A film, The Golden Boys, starring Bruce Dern, | , Charles Durning, Mariel Hemingway, and Rip Torn, also included Edwards a ... |
Carl Linnaeus | ... name used in the first modern scientific description of a Gavia species (by | ) in 1758. Unfortunately, confusion about whether Linnaeus' "wastebin genu ... |
Robert DeLaughter | ... pi Goldberg played Myrlie Evers. Evers was portrayed by James Pickens, Jr.. | wrote a first-person narrative article titled "Mississippi Justice" publis ... |
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 ... |
Ron Paul | ... ent of the vote in Franklin County. Libertarian-leaning U.S. Representative | (R-Texas) finished a distant fourth with 4.07 percent in Franklin County |
Thomas Jefferson | When President | commissioned the building of the National Road from Baltimore to St. Louis ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... idate in last 48 years. The last Democratic candidate to win the county was | in 1936. The Republican candidate has won by more than 13% in every Presid ... |
District Attorney's | ... y of the 1994 retrial of Beckwith, in which prosecutor DeLaughter of the US | office secured a conviction in federal court. Beckwith and DeLaughter were ... |
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 ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... al backers included Sir Mark Thatcher, son of former British Prime Minister | and possibly the British novelist Jeffrey Archer. Somewhere between $3 mil ... |
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 de Fermat | ... are of the form , with k an arbitrary natural number. They are named after | who conjectured that all such numbers F k are prime. This was based on the ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... was nominated again for Best Supporting Actor for his performance opposite | in the 1974 film Thunderbolt and Lightfoot. In 1976, he starred as the pro ... |
Lord Kelvin | ... n, George Westinghouse, Ernst Werner von Siemens, Alexander Graham Bell and | , electricity was turned from a scientific curiosity into an essential too ... |
John Addington Symonds | ... richs and continuing in the late nineteenth century with Magnus Hirschfeld, | , Edward Carpenter, Aimée Duc and others. These writers described themselv ... |
Nicolas Sarkozy | In March 2011 media outlets reveled that French president | has started using a £10,000 armor-plated umbrella to protect him from atta ... |
Robert Downey, Jr. | ... , and its film adaptation (featuring actors Andrew McCarthy, Jami Gertz and | ) exists within the world of the novel, too |
Averroes | ... at he believed to be the best of the medieval and Islamic commentators (see | , Avicenna) on Aristotle in a famous long letter to Ermolao Barbaro in 148 ... |
John Kerry | ... sachusetts is currently represented in the United States Senate by Senators | and Scott Brown |
Barack Obama | On October 25, 2010, the 44th President of the United States, | , visited Woonsocket, to showcase his administration's Small Business Admi ... |
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 ... |
Thomas J. Walsh | ... day of Francis McDonnell’s disappearance, Richmond County District Attorney | announced his intention to seek an indictment against Fish for the boy’s m ... |
Abe Fortas | ... held Johnson. Stevenson went to court, but—with timely help from his friend | —Johnson prevailed. Johnson was elected senator in November and went to Wa ... |
St Anselm | ... Fellowes Prynne. His brother George Fellowes Prynne carved the Reredos with | and St George in the niches. The embossed roof of the Nave reflects the Tu ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... and Albertus Magnus, while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of | |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | After US President | made his famous 1972 visit to China, a wave of exchanges took place betwee ... |
Maimonides | ... ly monotheistic and follows in the footsteps of the Aristotelian theologian | , the panentheistic conception of God can be found in certain Jewish mysti ... |
Camille Paglia | Like Gloria Steinem and | , Faludi has criticized the obscurantism prevalent in academic feminist th ... |
Rob Sheffield | ... irst Yo La Tengo to feature James McNew on every song. Ira Kaplan explains: | , writing in The New Rolling Stone Album Guide remarked that McNew "became ... |
Ernest McFarland | ... 51, Johnson was chosen as Senate Majority Whip under a new Majority Leader, | of Arizona, and served from 1951 to 1953 |
Nicolas Boileau | ... ing with poetry yielded high praise from France's greatest literary critic, | with whom Racine would later become great friends, and Boileau would often ... |
Jim Webb | ... 2006, both parties have seen success. In the 2006 Senate election, Democrat | won on a populist platform over the Republican incumbent following a very ... |
Marie Stubbs | ... rán Hinds; in 2005, Walters again starred as inspirational real-life figure | in the ITV1 drama Head of the Class |
Scott Brown | ... urrently represented in the United States Senate by Senators John Kerry and | |
Ben Nelson | ... rict Method in Nebraska, but those bills were vetoed by Democratic Governor | |
Avicenna | ... eved to be the best of the medieval and Islamic commentators (see Averroes, | ) on Aristotle in a famous long letter to Ermolao Barbaro in 1485. It was ... |
C. Everett Koop | ... Henry Paulson, and the current Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner. | was the Surgeon General of the United States under President Ronald Reagan ... |
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 ... |
Crystal Eastman | ... ACLU was the National Civil Liberties Bureau (CLB). The CLB was founded by | and Roger Baldwin in 1917. Supporters of the CLB generally fell into one o ... |
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" |
Joe Donnelly | ... part of Indiana's 2nd congressional district and in 2008 was represented by | in the United States Congress |
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 ... |
Antonin Artaud | ... ism (e.g., in the "Vies imaginaires" by Marcel Schwob, "Uccello le poil" by | and "O Mundo Como Ideia" by Bruno Tolentino) |
Hubert Humphrey | ... ennedy" coalition he had formed with Adlai Stevenson, Stuart Symington, and | , Johnson received 409 votes on the only ballot at the Democratic conventi ... |
Doc Holliday | ... fe and switching weapons twice in the first few seconds doesn't make sense. | was defended by United States Court Commissioner Thomas J. Drum. Given Doc ... |
Andy Kaufman | ... by Crystal); Rajeev Vindaloo, an eccentric foreign man in the same vein as | 's Latka character from Taxi; and Senor Cosa, a Spanish ventriloquist ofte ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... the name changed to its current name, The World Almanac and Book of Facts. | 's father read from The World Almanac when he swore his son into office. S ... |
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 ... |
John Dingell | ... Mason, Kicking Daisies and The Explorers Club will perform and Congressmen | and Edward Markey will speak |
Happy Chandler | ... dent of the PCL, took on baseball commissioners Kenesaw Mountain Landis and | at first to get better equity from the major leagues, then to form a third ... |
Stefano Infessura | ... ander VI, was the first pope who openly recognized his children by a lover. | writes that Cardinal Borgia falsely claimed Cesare to be the legitimate so ... |
Stephen Lynch | ... usetts's 9th congressional district, and has been represented since 2001 by | . The state's senior (Class II) member of the United States Senate, re-ele ... |
Umberto Eco | ... the life of a Byzantine girl during the carnage and falls in love with her. | 's novel Baudolino begins shortly after the Sack of Constantinople |
Dan Lungren | ... art of California's 3rd congressional district, which is held by Republican | . In the State Assembly, Amador is part of the 10th district, which is hel ... |
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 ... |
Arlen Specter | ... the more conservative Senator Phil Gramm of Texas and more moderate Senator | of Pennsylvania. However populist Pat Buchanan upset Dole in the early New ... |
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 ... |
Dan Lungren | ... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican | . Locally Rancho Calaveras is represented by Calaveras County Supervisor D ... |
William Petty | ... mounts of trade data and used it extensively in their research and writing. | , a strong mercantilist, is generally credited with being the first to use ... |
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 |
Mogens Glistrup | ... a large extent inspired by the Danish Progress Party, which was founded by | . Glistrup also spoke at the event, which gathered around 4,000 attendees |
John Edwards | ... eit exurban county. Although he withdrew from the race, former U.S. Senator | (D-North Carolina) still received 2.96 percent of the vote in Franklin Cou ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... by Kakadu National Park to encourage biodiversity. In 1937, U.S. President | initiated a nationwide fire prevention campaign, highlighting the role of ... |
Alan Lomax | ... chers included , founder of the Archive of American Folk Song, and John and | ; Alan Lomax was the most prominent of several folk song collectors who he ... |
Stephen Thomas Erlewine | ... vious highlights away." Critical reaction was quite positive, with reviewer | calling it "a subtly addicting album." Robert Christgau also praised the g ... |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... nce Pants Rowland, the President of the PCL, took on baseball commissioners | and Happy Chandler at first to get better equity from the major leagues, t ... |
William Brydon | ... wers. During a series of attacks by Afghan warriors, all Europeans but one, | , were killed on the march back to India; a few Indian soldiers survived a ... |
Bill Clinton | ... o office. Since then, photos have shown that Presidents John F. Kennedy and | have also used The World Almanac as a resource |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ism saw something of a return to the idea of a mere unchallengeable despot. | condoned extra-legal tyrannicide in the worst of circumstances |
Golding Bird | ... rument with articulated joints not very clearly described in 1829. In 1840, | described a stethoscope he had been using with a flexible tube. Bird was t ... |
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 ... |
Muhammad Ali | ... s via satellite when it showed the "Thrilla in Manila" boxing-match between | and Joe Frazier |
Robert Borden | ... as introduced in the House of Commons, 1913, by Conservative Prime Minister | . The new closure rule was immediately tested by the government only a few ... |
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 ... |
George Habash | ... was indispensable. Many primarily Palestinian political parties, including | 's Arab Nationalist Movement, Hajj Amin al-Husseini's Arab Higher Committe ... |
Peter DeFazio | On July 18, 2007, Rep. | (D-OR), a member of the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, request ... |
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" ... |
Anton Chekhov | In | 's The Seagull there are specific allusions to Hamlet: in the first act a ... |
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 ... |
Bernice King | ... four children; Yolanda King, Martin Luther King III, Dexter Scott King, and | . King became pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Al ... |
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 ... |
Stanley Biber | ... ional reputation for performing sex reassignment surgery. In the 1960s, Dr. | , a veteran surgeon returning from Korea, decided to move to Trinidad beca ... |
Steve Kagen | ... 6%. Republicans had a stronghold in the Fox Valley, but elected a Democrat, | , of Appleton, for the 8th Congressional District in 2006. However, Kagen ... |
Galen | ... t from that of his predecessor Rhazes, because he presented the doctrine of | , and through Galen the doctrine of Hippocrates, modified by the system of ... |
Janet Reno | ... ers. McVeigh had indeed contemplated the assassinations of Attorney General | , Lon Horiuchi, and others in preference to attacking a building, and afte ... |
Charles Lyell | ... ol of geological thought lost ground to uniformitarianism, as championed by | and others, which claimed that the geological features of the earth were b ... |
Paul Morley | According to critic | , "The Gang spliced the ferocious precision of Dr. Feelgood's working-clas ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ilkes Booth made his escape through Charles County after shooting President | . He was on his way to Virginia |
Joseph Pulitzer | Publication was suspended in 1876, but in 1886 famed newspaper publisher | , who had purchased The New York World and quickly transformed it into one ... |
Cornelius Castoriadis | ... t modern thinkers who were inspired by the concept of direct democracy are: | , Hannah Arendt, and Pierre Clastres |
Daniel Inouye | ... se American members of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, among them Senator | . In 2005, President George W. Bush presented the Medal of Honor to Jewish ... |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | ... Ball was possibly the British leader most loved by the Maltese population. | became an assistant to Ball in 1804 and later described his administration ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | A similar study of Asian Americans in 1998 resulted in President | presenting 21 new Medals of Honor in 2000, including 20 to Japanese Americ ... |
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 ... |
Jay Rabinowitz | ... mes accompanied U.S. Marshals on raids. As recounted years later by Justice | , "U.S. marshals went in with Tommy guns and Ted led the charge, smoking a ... |
Abdus Salam | ... f the electromagnetic and weak interactions in the standard model is due to | , Steven Weinberg and, subsequently, Sheldon Glashow. After the discovery, ... |
Nicolas Sarkozy | ... independence has notably come under intense criticism since the election of | as French President. Sarkozy has sought to make the ECB more susceptible t ... |
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 ... |
August Bier | Intravenous regional anesthesia was first described by | in 1908. This technique is still in use and is remarkably safe when drugs ... |
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 ... |
Hippocrates | ... cause he presented the doctrine of Galen, and through Galen the doctrine of | , modified by the system of Aristotle. But the Canon of Ibn Sīnā is distin ... |
Howard Stern | ... peared in a commercial for Ocean Spray. She also served as an intern on the | radio show |
Levi Woodbury | ... as justices on the Supreme Court of the United States: Salmon P. Chase and | . Eugene Norman Veasey (class of 1954) served as the Chief Justice of Dela ... |
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 ... |
Calvin | ... ntroversy with the orthodox, and defending mixed marriages of Lutherans and | ists; he also published a volume on natural law which emphasized natural r ... |
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 ... |
Alyson Huber | ... te Assembly, Amador is part of the 10th district, which is held by Democrat | . In the State Senate, Amador is part of the 1st district, which is held b ... |
Stephen Breyer | | , a U.S. Supreme Court Justice since 1994, divides the history of administ ... |
Fidel Pagés | ... defined technique using lumbar injection was not developed until 1921, when | published his article "Anestesia Metamérica". This technique was populariz ... |
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 ... |
Marci Bowers | ... the procedures he offered. His surgical practice was taken over in 2003 by | |
Avi Shlaim | ... mission, without the consent of their commander, as described by historian | |
Bill Clinton | ... confidence in action", to which incumbent president and Democratic nominee | responded, "We do not need to build a bridge to the past, we need to build ... |
Michael Howard | During the 2005 general election, Conservative leader | visited the town. However, Sanders retained the seat with 40.8% of the vot ... |
T. R. M. Howard | The couple moved to Mound Bayou, Mississippi, where | had hired Evers as a salesman for his Magnolia Mutual Life Insurance Compa ... |
Gregory the Great's | According to | biography of Benedict, Life of Saint Benedict of Nursia, the monastery was ... |
John Kerry | ... etts is currently represented in the United States Senate by senior Senator | and junior Senator Scott Brown |
Nathaniel Pitcher | ... States. The population was 803 at the 2010 census. The town is named after | , a Lt. Governor of New York |
John Kerry | ... y William Keating. The state's senior member of the United States Senate is | , who became the senior Senator following the death of Senator Ted Kennedy ... |
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 |
Felipe González | ... to gain broaden the scope of Catalan autonomy during the last government of | (1993–1996) and the first of José María Aznar (1996–2000) |
Coty | ... a short time in 1948. Pineau was designated as prime minister by president | after the February 1955 resignation of Pierre Mendès-France, but the Natio ... |
William Carlos Williams | ... d. The book also included work by F.S. Flint, Skipwith Cannell, Amy Lowell, | , James Joyce, Ford Madox Ford, Allen Upward and John Cournos |
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 ... |
Mohammad Najibullah | ... Cold War". After the collapse of the communist Soviet-backed government of | in 1992, Massoud became the Minister of Defense under the government of Bu ... |
Harold Stassen | ... ower won the New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Oregon primaries. | won his home state of Minnesota, and Warren won his home state of Californ ... |
Leonard Krog | ... rd chair Carole James, Oak Bay City Councillor Nils Jensen, and former MLAs | and Steve Orcherton and a few minor candidates. First ballot results had J ... |
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 |
Chuck Norris | ... iety of commercials and TV and movie roles, working opposite such actors as | (Walker, Texas Ranger), Roseanne Barr (Roseanne), and Tracey Ullman (Trace ... |
Scott Brown | ... in the United States Senate by senior Senator John Kerry and junior Senator | |
Ted Kennedy | ... is John Kerry, who became the senior Senator following the death of Senator | on August 24, 2009. The junior Senator is Scott Brown, who won the special ... |
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 ... |
Gerald Ford | ... premiere was hosted by Truman's daughter Margaret and attended by President | . The play then went on to a six-city tour, during which it was videotaped ... |
Joe Ghiz | ... pitals; the then-governing Prince Edward Island Liberal Party under Premier | acquiesced and the ban was upheld. The Government of Prince Edward Island ... |
Bartholomew Gosnold | ... abeth Islands, including Cuttyhunk, were discovered by Europeans in 1602 by | . He and his crew attempted to establish a trading post on Cuttyhunk so th ... |
William Kennedy Smith | ... t for a late-night visit to a local bar, getting his son Patrick and nephew | to accompany him. Patrick Kennedy and Smith returned with women they met t ... |
Antonin Artaud | ... ch as James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, Jean Cocteau, Bridget Bate Tichenor, and | posed for his camera |
Ilya Prigogine | ... reasing "entropy gap", casting doubt on the heat death hypothesis. Invoking | 's work on far-from-equilibrium thermodynamics, their analysis suggests th ... |
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 ... |
Randy Jackson | ... es, Ryan Seacrest, Jeff Foxworthy, Kix Brooks, Bob Kingsley, Crook & Chase, | , Walt Love, Al Gross, Dick Bartley, and (via reruns) Casey Kasem. Other t ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... after the end of the American Civil War and the assassination of President | , its 120 pages of information touched on such events as the process of Re ... |
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 ... |
Cindy Birdsong | ... ordy renamed the group Diana Ross & the Supremes, and replaced Ballard with | . Ross left to pursue a solo career in 1970 and was replaced by Jean Terre ... |
Erik Erikson | ... ic reasoning." His work can be compared to Lev Vygotsky, Sigmund Freud, and | who were also great contributors in the field of Developmental Psychology |
John Kerry | ... ate. Al Gore carried the presidential vote in 2000 by only 5,700 votes, and | won Wisconsin in 2004 by 11,000 votes. However, in 2008, Barack Obama carr ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ay that the Kennedy campaign was desperate to win the 1960 election against | and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and needed Johnson on the ticket to help carry ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Averroes | ... uropean universities, and eclipse the names of Rhazes, Ali ibn al-Abbas and | . His work is not essentially different from that of his predecessor Rhaze ... |
René Laennec | The stethoscope was invented in France in 1816 by | at the Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital in Paris. It consisted of a wooden ... |
Bob Brown | ... cott Ludlum in Western Australia, Sarah Hanson-Young in South Australia and | in Tasmania were not due for re-election. The Greens also won their first ... |
Robert Graves | ... oits. On 27 July 1916 he was awarded the Military Cross; the citation read: | described Sassoon as engaging in suicidal feats of bravery. Sassoon was al ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Vikram Amar | ... ates the state from being penalized. In fact, legal scholars Akhil Amar and | point out that the original compromise of the Electoral College was largel ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... which has successfully used this paradigm in the past, likely starting with | , who divided the study of behavior into two broad categories: cognitive ( ... |
Chris Christie | ... ers, for a turnout of 73.3%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican | received 66.8% of the vote (11,564 cast), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine, w ... |
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 ... |
John Calvin | ... nox. It reformed its doctrines and government, drawing on the principles of | which Knox had been exposed to while living in Geneva, Switzerland. In 156 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Jorge Luis Borges | ... sm of Henry Corbin, Thelema, and even in fiction such as The Theologians by | in Labyrinths. According to Irenaeus, a certain sect known as the "Cainite ... |
Anselm | It is thought that Archbishop (later Saint) | stayed in the manor house of St Mary's church. The naming of St Anselm chu ... |
Edith Cavell | ... military doctor in Brussels. Benn attended the trial and execution of Nurse | . He worked as a physician in an army brothel. After the war, he returned ... |
Ford Madox Ford | ... Flint, Skipwith Cannell, Amy Lowell, William Carlos Williams, James Joyce, | , Allen Upward and John Cournos |
Doc Holliday | ... mong the notorious characters were such legends of the Old West as: dentist | and his girlfriend Big Nose Kate, Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, ... |
François Mitterrand | ... opposition from both sides of the spectrum: from the newly unified left of | , and from a rising Jacques Chirac, who resurrected Gaullism on a right-wi ... |
John Kerry | ... 3 the hospital was the birthplace of 2004 Democratic presidential candidate | . Decommissioned in 1999, the facility is part of the Anschutz Medical Cam ... |
Bill Clinton | ... gnised experts, including Benjamin Barber (formerly an adviser to President | ), Jan Gustav Strandenaes (United Nations adviser on environmental issues) ... |
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 |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... George W. Bush received 55.2% of the vote (14,069 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 43.0% (10,951 votes), with 25,480 ballots cast among ... |
Lionel Chetwynd | ... t High Noon: The Carl Foreman Documents, written, produced, and directed by | , Foreman's role in the creation and production of High Noon has over the ... |
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 ... |
Barack Obama | ... , Wisconsin voted for the Democratic presidential nominee, Illinois Senator | . Obama captured 56% of the vote statewide, with the urban centers of Milw ... |
Saint Luke the Evangelist | ... Egyptian Coptic. There were also Alexandrian Jews such as Theophilus, whom | addresses in the introductory chapter of his gospel. When the church was f ... |
Barack Obama | ... the county over Democrat John Kerry 59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Democrat | won Salt Lake County by an extremely narrow margin, 48.17% to 48.09, over ... |
Stephen Hawking | ... hysics, driven by the development of the integrated circuit, and the laser. | developed his theories of black holes and the boundary-condition of the un ... |
Hippocrates | ... own fictional and historical characters such as Pinocchio, Charles Dickens, | , and Jesus. Each of the letters tend to be droll and witty, but cleverly ... |
Jacques Rogge | ... e invitation from China to the world to share in its culture. IOC president | was very happy with the emblem, saying, "Your new emblem immediately conve ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... as born into a Roman senatorial family and was a great-great-grandfather of | . He was a widower with two children when he was elected to succeed Pope S ... |
Hippocrates | ... body are also covered. The Canon agrees with Aristotle (and disagrees with | ) that tuberculosis was contagious, a fact which was not universally accep ... |
Salvatore Quasimodo | ... ous sanctuary and is also famous for the poem "Vento a Tindari", written by | |
Ihab Hassan | ... critics have held that it anticipates postmodernism, while others, such as | and Steven Connor, consider it a possible changeover point between moderni ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John Mitchell | ... ligence plan to CRP's Acting Chairman Jeb Stuart Magruder, Attorney General | , and Presidential Counsel John Dean, that involved extensive illegal acti ... |
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 ... |
Laura Ingraham | ... iter Budd Schulberg, political analyst Dinesh D'Souza, radio talk show host | , commentator Mort Kondracke, and journalist James Panero. Norman Maclean, ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... s death came just a little less than a week after Michael Kennedy, a son of | , died in a similar skiing accident in Aspen, Colorado. After Bono's death ... |
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 ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... as found to be the fourth most recognisable after the Queen, Tony Blair and | |
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 ... |
Sérgio Henrique Ferreira | ... o be caused by the same enzyme. In 1970, Ng and Vane, using BPF provided by | , showed the conversion is inhibited during its passage through the pulmon ... |
Mark Twain | Samuel Clemens ( | ) made his last public appearance on June 9, 1909, at the commencement cer ... |
Karl König | ... center for special needs education, the Sonnenhof, in Switzerland. In 1940, | founded the Camphill Movement in Scotland. The latter in particular has sp ... |
Paul McCartney | ... h-profile concerts. Linkin Park, The Prodigy, t.A.T.u., Shakira, Scorpions, | , Roger Waters, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and other celebrities performed the ... |
Bill Clinton | ... udents were given the results of student and national polls indicating that | was in the lead. Others were not exposed to the results of the polls. Seve ... |
Professor Frink | ... se of Horror XIV" where he is seen presenting the Nobel Prize in Physics to | |
John Lahr | | wrote a biography of Orton entitled Prick Up Your Ears, a title Orton hims ... |
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 ... |
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz | ... urik. In this vessel, with only twenty-seven men, including the naturalists | and Adelbert von Chamisso, and the artist Louis Choris, Kotzebue set out o ... |
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 ... |
François Mauriceau | ... draws forth the man's seed and casts her own with it." In the 17th century, | described glands at the urethral meatus that "pour out great quantities of ... |
Agatha Christie | ... le biographical works of literary figures, such as those of Virginia Woolf, | , and J.R.R. Tolkien |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | President | found Johnson to be a welcome ally and conduit for information, particular ... |
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 |
Bill Keating | ... tts's 10th congressional district, and is currently represented by Democrat | . Massachusetts is currently represented in the United States Senate by se ... |
Sergei Diaghilev | The next year he collaborated with Joan Miró on designs for | . With Miró's help, Ernst pioneered grattage in which he troweled pigment ... |
Hans Sloane | ... since its foundation in 1753 after receiving 160 Egyptian objects from Sir | . After the defeat of the forces under Napoleon at the Battle of the Nile ... |
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 ... |
Sir Paul McCartney | ... , are entitled to the honorific "Lady" before their husband's surname. Thus | 's ex-wife was formally styled Lady McCartney (rather than Lady Paul McCar ... |
Ernst Gräfenberg | ... G-Spot" was coined by Addiego et al. in 1981, after the German gynecologist | , even though his 1940s research was dedicated to urethral stimulation and ... |
Ita Wegman | In 1922, | founded an anthroposophical center for special needs education, the Sonnen ... |
Daniel Inouye | ... ospital in Battle Creek, Michigan (where Dole met future fellow politicians | and Philip Hart). His right arm was paralyzed; Dole often carried a pen in ... |
Paul McCartney | ... second greatest and most important cultural event of the rock and roll era. | , who participated in Uncuts poll stated, "It's the way [Presley] sings it ... |
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 ... |
Chris Dodd | ... want to commit to anything long-term. He often caroused with fellow Senator | ; twice in 1985 they were in drunken incidents in Washington restaurants, ... |
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 ... |
Mary Edwards Walker | ... who served as Abraham Lincoln's funeral guard, six civilians (including Dr. | , the only woman to have been awarded the medal, and Buffalo Bill Cody), a ... |
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 ... |
Martin Gardner | ... a tiling of the plane with integral squares, each having a different size. | has published an extensive article written by about the early history of s ... |
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 ... |
Eleanor Holmes Norton | ... arshals, bus captains to direct traffic, and scheduled the podium speakers. | and Rachelle Horowitz were aides |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... sted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, | and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other famous visitors to the Áras a ... |
Vance Hartke | From 1959 to 1963 | and Homer E. Capehart were the U.S. Senators for Indiana, both from Pike C ... |
Robert Graves | ... n written, one of which, Count Belisarius, was written by poet and novelist | in 1938 |
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 ... |
Hannah Arendt | ... nalism, Chauvinism", in The Review of Politics 7.4, (October 1945), p. 457, | , the political theorist, describes the concept |
Nelson Mandela | ... smond Tutu and also visited Winnie Mandela, wife of imprisoned black leader | . Upon returning, Kennedy became a leader in the push for economic sanctio ... |
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 ... |
Salvador Allende | ... da"). He supported the Unidad Popular ("Popular Unity") coalition candidate | for the presidency of Chile, taking part in campaigning, volunteer politic ... |
Carlos Alvarado Lang | Andy Warhol, | |
Albertus Magnus | ... he existence of "speaking heads" involved Gerbert of Aurillac (d. 1003 AD), | (1198–1280), and Roger Bacon (1214–1294) |
Hector Berlioz | ... ounterpoint and harmony classes with Anton Reicha, the teacher of Liszt and | , and friend of Ludwig van Beethoven. It was with the greatest regret that ... |
Thomas Aquinas | For Saint | (who also taught the Perfection of Christ) the "'Son of God' is God as kno ... |
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 ... |
Francis Granger | ... the number of Senators shall vote for either the said Richard M. Johnson or | , he shall be declared by the presiding officer of the Senate constitution ... |
Edwin M. Stanton | During the Civil War, Secretary of War | promised a Medal of Honor to every man in the 27th Maine Volunteer Infantr ... |
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 ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... sement of Bush for president. (The Prime Minister of Canada at the time was | ). None of the interviewees noticed the insertion of "Poutine. |
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 ... |
Walter Nelles | ... shed their private practices to work for the ACLU. Another group, including | and Walter Pollak felt that lawsuits, taken to the Supreme Court, were the ... |
Fred Thompson | ... Pundits credited the third-place finisher, Tennessee's former U.S. Senator | , with drawing votes from Huckabee in South Carolina, thereby giving a nar ... |
Ibn Bajjah | ... dy, and wrote a great deal on psychology, likely influencing Ibn Tufayl and | . He also introduced medical herbs |
William Julius Wilson | Rustin's analysis was supported by the later research by | . Wilson documented an increase in inequality within the Black community, ... |
Fu Manchu | ... rsary in many James Bond parodies was the Oriental criminal mastermind (and | parody) Dr Chu En Ginsberg MA (failed) (Williams, accompanied by his commo ... |
Richard Nixon | ... was signed in Moscow on May 26, 1972 by the President of the United States, | and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Leon ... |
Tony La Russa | ... ers come through San Diego. But there's an aura about him nobody else has." | , Henderson's manager in the late 1980s in Oakland, said, "He rises to the ... |
James Panero | ... o talk show host Laura Ingraham, commentator Mort Kondracke, and journalist | . Norman Maclean, a former professor at the University of Chicago and auth ... |
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 ... |
Tobias Smollett | ... literary and artistic patron. Among his beneficiaries were Samuel Johnson, | , Robert Adam, William Robertson and John Hill. He also gave considerably ... |
Boyce | ... that Mithras was a 'Persian' (in wider perspective: an Indo-Iranian) god." | states that "no satisfactory evidence has yet been adduced to show that, b ... |
the Viscount Bennett | ... in state in the Centre Block of Parliament Hill. Only Mackenzie Bowell and | were given private funerals, Bennett also being the only former Prime Mini ... |
Ctesias | ... o have forbidden the eating of fish. Thus Diodorus Siculus (2.4.2), quoting | , tells how Derceto fell in love with a youth and became by him the mother ... |
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 ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... St Augustine of Hippo), who arrived in Kent in 597 AD, having been sent by | on a mission to the English. He was accepted by King Æthelbert, on his con ... |
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 ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... ut for Bluehouses at the Nevill Ground, where he sometimes played alongside | . He also played cricket for his house at Marlborough College, once taking ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Arthur Garfield Hays | ... w to challenge the civil rights violations. One faction, including Baldwin, | and Norman Thomas, believed that direct, militant action was the best path ... |
Baruch Goldstein | ... y. The Cave of the Patriarchs massacre took place on February 25, 1994 when | , an Israeli physician and resident of Kiryat Arba, opened fire on Muslims ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... mocrat to win a majority in the county was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, although | and Barack Obama won pluralities in 1992 and 2008, respectively |
Joe Lieberman | ... port to Republican Governor M. Jodi Rell, independent U.S. Senate candidate | and local Democratic House candidate Chris Murphy who defeated incumbent N ... |
Jorge Luis Borges | ... evsky, and in the 20th -century works of James Joyce, Giannina Braschi, and | . The theme of the novel also inspired the 19th-century French artists Hon ... |
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 ... |
Paul Morley | ... Gill's staccato, aggressive style has proved an enduring influence in turn. | described the band's music as "a kind of demented funk, incredibly white b ... |
Robert Cantwell | Critic | wrote in his unpublished memoir Twigs of Folly |
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 ... |
Bruce Lee | According to | , martial arts also have the nature of an art, since there is emotional co ... |
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 ... |
Geraldine Ferraro | ... presidential nominee Walter Mondale and defended vice presidential nominee | from criticism over being a pro-choice Catholic, but Reagan was re-elected ... |
William Seward | ... newspaper, the Jeffersonian, which reached 15,000 circulation. Whig leader | found him "rather unmindful of social usages, yet singularly clear, origin ... |
Patrick Stewart | In 1997, | took the role of Othello with the Shakespeare Theatre Company (Washington, ... |
Caspar Peucer | ... map. Martin Helwig's map went on to receive acclaim in a public writing by | an eminent German scholar at the University of Wittenberg, his map was lat ... |
John Locke | ... ote a manual for the education of young children, drawing from the ideas of | , and founded (1764) the famous Smolny Institute, which admitted young gir ... |
Greil Marcus | ... ultimately as close to the depraved edge of the blues and Hendrix." Critic | found his first viewing of the group's performance so shattering that he l ... |
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 |
Jan Karski | The Polish courier | warned US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1943 of the possibility o ... |
Nick Tosches | In contrast to contemporaries such as Lester Bangs, Ian Penman and | , whose music writings are marked by idiosyncratic, self-referential and h ... |
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 ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | Hamadryad is referenced as a whole in | 's poem, "Sonnet To Science. |
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 |
Daniel O'Connell | ... alist T. Ryle Dwyer has called him "the most popular Irish politician since | . |
Happy Chandler | ... ation, and his death in 1944 (and subsequent replacement as Commissioner by | ) removed a major obstacle for black players in the major leagues |
Daniel Inouye | ... of three patients who became United States Senators: Dole, Philip Hart and | |
Gomez Addams | ... d writer of several Marx Brothers films, inspired John Astin's portrayal of | on the 1960's TV Series The Addams Family with similarly thick mustache, e ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | President | performed the song on saxophone during his appearance on The Arsenio Hall ... |
Bob Brown | ... l election, with a net increase of one Senator to a total of five. Senators | (Tas) and Kerry Nettle (NSW) were up for re-election, Brown was re-elected ... |
Ronald Radosh | In May 1989, Horowitz, | , and Peter Collier travelled to Poland for a conference in Kraków calling ... |
Barbara Gordon | ... Caped Crusader's most famous foes. Fox and artist Carmine Infantino created | as a new version of in a story titled "The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl ... |
Wheatstone | ... ed the electrical telegraph, demonstrated commercially in 1837 by Cooke and | , was one of its earliest applications. With the construction of first int ... |
Robert Graves | ... 1915, and in November was sent to the 1st Battalion in France. There he met | and they became close friends. United by their poetic vocation, they often ... |
Walter Pater | ... about Christian redemption; and essays by St Augustine, Cardinal Newman and | |
Fredric Jameson | American Marxist philosopher | argues that the condition of life and production will be reflected in all ... |
Ambrose | ... son to Rome, to present their case before Damasus. But neither the Pope nor | , bishop of Milan, granted them an audience. Salvianus died in Rome, but t ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Stuart Maconie | ... and John Dobson, and recently extensively restored. Broadcaster and writer | described Newcastle as England's best-looking city and the late German-bor ... |
Charles Baudelaire | ... the band's original hardcore roots with dark romantic influences (a poem by | , "De profundis clamavi," is present in the hidden track "Midnight Sun") a ... |
Cameron Hodge | ... r discovering their alliance with former X-Factor ally turned mutant hater, | , and that Havok was one of the Magistrates since having his memory wiped ... |
Mary McAleese | ... in 1990 Mary Robinson moved back to the older main building. Her successor, | lived in the 1911 wing |
Georges Picot | ... nister of state education Agénor Bardoux, also a granddaughter of historian | and niece of diplomat François Georges-Picot, and also a great-great-great ... |
Schaff | ... ys that "Sergius [III] indulged in no resurrection-man tactics himself" and | , Milman, Gregorovius, von Mosheim, Miley, Mann, Darras, John the Deacon o ... |
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 ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... in many fables. Later, in western literature, popularized by American poet | 's work "The Raven", the Common Raven becomes a symbol of the main charact ... |
Hector Boece | | in his Latin history of Scotland (1516), makes the Culdees of the 9th to t ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... having his name to the Irish Nobel pantheon featuring William Butler Yeats, | and Samuel Beckett, Heaney responded: "It's like being a little foothill a ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ecipients be upgraded to the Medal of Honor. On January 13, 1997, President | presented the medal to seven African American World War II veterans. With ... |
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 ... |
Jerry Punch | ... e Torry Holt, Roman Gabriel, Ted Brown, Dick Christy, Haywood Jeffires, Dr. | , Jim Ritcher, Koren Robinson and Dewayne Washington. Notable current play ... |
W. T. Tutte | ... recorded as being studied by R. L. Brooks, C. A. B. Smith, A. H. Stone and | at Cambridge University |
Mircea Eliade | Kehoe is highly critical of | 's work on shamanism as an invention synthesized from various sources unsu ... |
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 ... |
Martin Gardner | ... ng critically a wide range of paranormal claims. Amongst those invited were | , Ray Hyman, James Randi, and Marcello Truzzi, all members of the Resource ... |
Richard Nixon | ... orge V. American presidents hosted here include Presidents John F. Kennedy, | , Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama all of Irish descent. Other ... |
Joris-Karl Huysmans | ... German grammars, some Ancient Greek texts, Dante's Divine Comedy, En Route, | 's new French novel about Christian redemption; and essays by St Augustine ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... dicisse Pythagorea omnia ("They say Plato learned all things Pythagorean"). | , in his A History of Western Philosophy, contended that the influence of ... |
Hillary Rodham Clinton | ... McCain's focus shifted toward the general election, while Barack Obama and | fought a prolonged battle for the Democratic nomination. McCain introduced ... |
Edgar Lee Masters | ... rt Fulton, inventor of the steamboat. It was the home of famous poet/writer | in his early days; he wrote the famous Spoon River Anthology (1915). Fulto ... |
Lord Camden | ... the colony. Kershaw suggested that the town be renamed Camden, in honor of | , the champion of colonial rights |
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 ... |
C.B. Forgotston | ... na, New Orleans attorney, political activist, and state government watchdog | relocated to Hammond in 2006. Lawson Swearingen, a former Democratic membe ... |
Andrew Taylor Still | ... thy began in the United States in 1874. The term "osteopathy" was coined by | , MD, DO. Still was a physician and surgeon, Kansas state and territorial ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... around Frederick. It was the site of a Civil War speech given by President | , which he gave at what was then a train depot at the current intersection ... |
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 ... |
Garfield Barwick | ... ntatives, Whitlam called fellow MHRs Bill Bourke "this grizzling Quisling", | (who would, as High Court Chief Justice, play a role in Whitlam's downfall ... |
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 ... |
Larry Stark | ... 964) and Mister Downchild (1967), were short story collections published by | , whose small press in Cambridge, Larry Stark Press, was devoted to storie ... |
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 ... |
Cameron Crowe | ... hen Cruz starred in the feature films Vanilla Sky and Blow. In Vanilla Sky, | 's interpretation of Open Your Eyes, she played Sofia Serrano, the love in ... |
T. S. Eliot | | 's use of a quotation from The Heart of Darkness—"Mistah Kurtz, he dead"—a ... |
Jerome | ... explains the charge of Manichaeism some levelled against Priscillian (even | , for his talk of the sordes nuptiarum, had been similarly accused, and to ... |
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 ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... se would also serve as the County Circuit Court. The county was named after | , the first secretary of the treasury |
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 ... |
W. V. Quine | In philosophy of mathematics, he and his mentor | developed the "Quine-Putnam indispensability thesis," an argument for the ... |
Ivan Illich | ... ises and efficacy of compulsory schooling, including Deschooling Society by | , 1970 and No More Public School by Harold Bennet, 1972 |
Van de Velde | ... is mentioned as normal in early 20th century 'marriage manuals', such as TH | 's (1926). Certainly van de Velde was well aware of the varied experiences ... |
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 ... |
Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux | ... e, an epic poem about Joan of Arc, Perrault became a target of mockery from | |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | In 1972, United States President | announced the commencement of the so-called "War on Drugs." Later, Preside ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ntly screened it in the White House, as did many other American presidents. | cited High Noon as his favorite film and screened it a record 17 times at ... |
Grover Cleveland | ... te: nine votes for Republican Benjamin Harrison and five votes for Democrat | . Once the Republican party regained control of the state legislature, the ... |
Chris Murphy | ... nt U.S. Senate candidate Joe Lieberman and local Democratic House candidate | who defeated incumbent Nancy Johnson. In the 2008 Presidential election, t ... |
François Mitterrand | When | was elected President of France in 1981, he laid out an ambitious plan for ... |
Getúlio Vargas | ... arge tracts of land. The original architect of this expansion was President | , with the demand for rubber from the Allied forces in World War II provid ... |
Gräfenberg | ... lation appeared shortly after, in 1950, with the publication of an essay by | based on his observations of women during orgasm |
LeRoy Pope | ... land around the Big Spring in 1805. The area was subsequently purchased by | , who named the area Twickenham after the home village of his distant kins ... |
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 ... |
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 | |
Apollonius of Rhodes | ... ters during the following centuries also mentioned it, but it was not until | (middle of the 3rd century BC) that a clear indication of its use as a cry ... |
Laurence Binyon | ... ongst the defining qualities of Imagist poetry. Through his friendship with | , Pound had already developed an interest in Japanese art by examining Nis ... |
John Updike | ... novels at the start of the decade. Racism remained a key literary subject. | emerged as a major literary figure. Reflections of the 1960s experience al ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... 2007 began, McCain was in second place behind former Mayor of New York City | in as the year progressed |
Haig P. Manoogian | ... s early days at New York University by his Armenian-American film professor | |
Frank Navin | ... was constructed on the site of Bennett Park and named Navin Field for owner | . In 1938 it was improved and named Briggs Stadium and renamed "Tiger Stad ... |
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 |
John Locke | ... ideology that could fully replace it. Critics like Hume, Dudley North, and | undermined much of mercantilism, and it steadily lost favor during the 18t ... |
Polycarp | ... is lengthy review of historical evidence by quoting Irenaeus, a disciple of | . Polycarp was a disciple of the Apostle John. Irenaeus mentions that the ... |
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 ... |
Douglas Crimp | ... that was universally panned at the time as the only event that could bring | and Hilton Kramer together in a chorus of scorn. Postmodern art is noted f ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... y killed him. (Watsuki makes a comparison to President of the United States | with Ōkubo in his notes. |
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 ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... of privilege. Honorary freemen include Bob Geldof, King Harald V of Norway, | , Bobby Robson, Alan Shearer and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Hoppin ... |
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 ... |
Rufus Osgood Mason | ... century; early researchers included Michael Faraday, Alfred Russel Wallace, | and William Crookes. Their work predominantly involved carrying out focuse ... |
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 |
Ian Penman | In contrast to contemporaries such as Lester Bangs, | and Nick Tosches, whose music writings are marked by idiosyncratic, self-r ... |
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 ... |
Rob Sitch | ... Toni Collette, the gently satirical suburban comedy The Castle directed by | (which cast Eric Bana in his first prominent film role), and Baz Lurhmann' ... |
Carlos Alvarado Lang | ... Edward Hopper, Käthe Kollwitz, Pablo Picasso, Cy Twombly, Lucas van Leyden, | |
François-René de Chateaubriand | ... writers than those experiencing it at first hand. The first major figure is | , a minor aristocrat who had remained a royalist throughout the Revolution ... |
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 ... |
Carl Linnaeus | The genus name Glycine was originally introduced by | (1737) in his first edition of Genera Plantarum. The word glycine is deriv ... |
Jerome | ... ed with Priscillian at Trier, was noted as a poet worthy of the ancients by | |
Avenzoar | ... ome, dissected pigs and goats, and is known as the "father of vivisection." | , an Arabic physician in 12th-century who also practiced dissection, intro ... |
François Mitterrand | ... e announced his candidacy for the presidency. His two main challengers were | for the left and Jacques Chaban-Delmas, a former Gaullist prime minister. ... |
Sergei Diaghilev | ... a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of | . Pavlova is most recognised for the creation of the role The Dying Swan a ... |
Laurence J. Peter | In his book, The Peter Principle, | explains "percussive sublimation", the act of kicking a person upstairs (i ... |
Krafft-Ebing's | | study of sexual perversion, Psychopathia Sexualis (1886), describes female ... |
Stanley Elkin | ... avid Markson (Epitaph for a Tramp), Joseph McElroy (A Smuggler's Bible) and | (The Magic Kingdom) |
John of Damascus | ... ely fictional Passion of Artemius, probably penned in the eighth century by | , makes the legendary connection explicit. As an interpretation of the exe ... |
Robert Christgau | ... 89 did much to establish the band's reputation among rock critics including | who praised the "mysterioso guitar hook" in the first song titled Barnaby, ... |
Hilton Kramer | ... lly panned at the time as the only event that could bring Douglas Crimp and | together in a chorus of scorn. Postmodern art is noted for the way in whic ... |
Felix Frankfurter | ... he ACLU were divided on the best tactics to use to promote civil liberties. | felt that legislation was the best long-term solution, because the Supreme ... |
U.S. Attorney | ... r the Second Circuit are located in lower Manhattan's Foley Square, and the | and other federal offices and agencies maintain locations in that area |
George Bernard Shaw | ... ws was born in Synge Street, Dublin, Ireland, the same street as playwright | . He was educated at the local school, Synge Street CBS. (His first name c ... |
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 ... |
Robert Downey, Jr. | ... he adaptation for the new version. Spielberg approached Tom Hanks and later | for the lead role, but in December 2009 Spielberg opted out after a disput ... |
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 ... |
Thomas E. Dewey | ... ers and many believed he was foregoing his only opportunity to be president | ;was considered the other probable winner, would presumably serve two term ... |
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 |
William Jennings Bryan | ... dwagon, hoping to be associated with his success. Later, during the time of | 's 1900 presidential campaign, bandwagons had become standard in campaigns ... |
Thoth | ... m tradition, Pythagoras was said to have been initiated by Hermes (Egyptian | ). According to Aristotle and others' accounts, some ancients believed tha ... |
Ry Cooder | ... ars, "Davenport Blues" has been recorded by musicians from Bunny Berigan to | to Geoff Muldaur |
Rawlins Lowndes | ... South Carolina lawyer and Congressman whose father, South Carolina Governor | , had been a Revolutionary War leader |
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 ... |
Hippocrates | ... larly determined by the dominant humor in a particular person. According to | , melancholia was caused by an excess of black bile, hence the name, which ... |
Robert Graves | ... Tilman survived the battle, along with the British writers J.R.R. Tolkien, | , David Jones and C.S. Lewis. Future British Prime Minister Harold Macmill ... |
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 ... |
François-René de Chateaubriand | ... ike many young writers of his generation, Hugo was profoundly influenced by | , the famous figure in the literary movement of Romanticism and France's p ... |
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 ... |
Tchaikovsky | ... ims she persuaded Désirée Artôt not to go through with her idea of marrying | . She was also the godmother of Artôt's daughter Lola Artôt de Padilla. In ... |
Rudolf Simek | | says that Syn ranks among the female goddesses whose names are recorded fr ... |
William A. F. Browne | ... utfit, Wood Mackenzie, is another alumni of the Dumfries Academy. Following | 's appointment at the Crichton hospital his son, was educated at the Acade ... |
György Lukács | ... g Jellinek, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, Marc Bloch, Robert Michels and | . Weber also remained active in Verein and the Evangelical Social Congress ... |
Gerard Butler | ... apted as a direct-to-video animated feature to be released that same month. | , who starred in 300, voices the Captain in the film. The film itself was ... |
Barack Obama | ... nty was much more competitive than in recent years, as John McCain defeated | by only 7% (52-45%) |
Robert Graves | ... il Murderer (1913), was a parody of John Masefield's The Everlasting Mercy. | , in describes it as a "parody of Masefield which, midway through, had for ... |
Clarence Darrow | ... aded John T. Scopes to defy Tennessee's anti-evolution law in a court test. | , a member of the ACLU National Committee, headed Scopes' legal team. The ... |
Nikola Tomašić | ... Rauch appointed him a university professor in Zagreb in 1908. However, when | , his distant cousin and enemy, became ban in 1910, Šufflay had to leave t ... |
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 ... |
William Jennings Bryan | ... ACLU National Committee, headed Scopes' legal team. The prosecution, led by | , contended that the Bible should be interpreted literally in teaching cre ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | The title character in | 's The Raven famously sits upon "a Bust of Pallas" |
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 ... |
David Levy Yulee | In 1851, | established a sugar plantation on the Homosassa River, close to the curren ... |
William Keating | ... assachusetts's 10th congressional district, and is currently represented by | . The state's senior member of the United States Senate is John Kerry, who ... |
Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor | ... llite, which is a remote sensing satellite with CCD cameras. In early 2006, | and three other finalists were selected for the Angkasawan spaceflight pro ... |
Herman Boerhaave | ... the 1773 discoverer of urea, he was not the first to do so. Dutch scientist | had discovered this chemical as early as 1727. Rouelle is known as "le cad ... |
Charles Evans Hughes | ... milton County has been won by every Republican presidential candidate since | in 1916. In 1912, Democrat candidate Woodrow Wilson had carried the county ... |
Robert Bork | ... gest battles in the Senate came with Reagan's July 1987 nomination of Judge | to the U.S. Supreme Court. Kennedy saw a possible Bork appointment as lead ... |
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 ... |
Texas military hero | The county is named not after the familiar | but rather after Georgia governor John Houstoun (who used that spelling du ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Simon Reynolds | The term "post-rock" is believed to have been coined by critic | in his review of Bark Psychosis' album Hex, published in the March 1994 is ... |
David Marks | According to psychologist | in experiments conducted in the 1970s at the Stanford Research Institute, ... |
Sainte-Beuve | ... where it was said that he had withdrawn to his 'ivory tower' (an expression | coined with reference to Vigny). There Vigny wrote some of his most famous ... |
Rudolf Simek | ... is another name for Mimir, and that the two survivors hide in Yggdrasill." | theorizes that the survival of Líf and Lífþrasir is "a case of reduplicati ... |
Sergei Diaghilev | ... Rimsky-Korsakov conducted a pair of concerts in Paris, hosted by impresario | , which featured music of the Russian nationalist school. The concerts wer ... |
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 ... |
Robert Menzies | ... red. In 1954, the ALP seemed likely to return to power. The Prime Minister, | , adroitly used the defection of a Soviet official to his advantage, and h ... |
Roosevelt | ... declared "the first international airport of the Americas" by US president | |
Poe' | ... d not refer to these categories himself, he did once write, "There are my ' | pieces and my 'Dunsany pieces' – but alas – where are any Lovecraft pieces ... |
Jubal Early | ... at Gettysburg by proponents of the postbellum Lost Cause movement, such as | . This was fueled in part by opinions of less partisan writers, such as St ... |
Elizabeth Fry | ... e Stockton to Darlington Railway. His image was replaced in 2003 by that of | |
Gordon Brown | The Rt. Hon. | , the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, was Rector of the Unive ... |
Henry Clay | ... apitol to Annapolis Junction in Maryland. That day the Whig Party nominated | at its national convention in Baltimore. News of the nomination was hand-c ... |
Jackie Chan | In the film Shanghai Noon martial arts and cinema star | plays the role of an Imperial Guard of China on a mission to America to he ... |
Bernabé Cobo | ... s from their description by the Spanish chroniclers Pedro Cieza de León and | |
Carl Hellmuth Hertz | His nephew Gustav Ludwig Hertz was a Nobel Prize winner, and Gustav's son | invented medical ultrasonography |
Jenny Hocking | ... Parliamentary Joint Committee on Constitutional Review in 1956. Biographer | calls his service on the Committee, which included members from all partie ... |
Indiana Jones | ... is James Bond days. Steven Spielberg and George Lucas wanted "the father of | " (although Connery is only 12 years older than Ford) to be Connery since ... |
Charlotte Mason | ... ncluding unit studies, Classical education (including Trivium, Quadrivium), | education, Montessori method, Theory of multiple intelligences, Unschoolin ... |
Edgar Faure | ... ded to the Tax and Revenue Service, then joined the staff of Prime Minister | (1955–1956) |
Joe Lieberman | ... ozen other state newspapers, as well as from Independent Democratic Senator | . McCain decided not to campaign significantly in the January 3, 2008, Iow ... |
Bill Clinton | ... conservative William Kristol, Dole flatly rejected the health care plan of | , remarking, "There is no crisis in health care. |
Joe Biden | ... abor and Public Welfare Committee. By now Kennedy had become what colleague | termed "the best strategist in the Senate," who always knew when best to m ... |
Thomas Sowell | ... received favorable reviews from academics Gary Kleck, Milton Friedman, and | |
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 ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... ayers, a theater group for young people that performs uncut Shakespeare and | plays |
John Locke | ... ations of a right to revolution against tyranny in the English language are | 's Essay concerning The True Original, Extent, and End of Civil-Government ... |
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 ... |
Ken Cuccinelli | ... and being served on the University of Virginia by Virginia Attorney General | , seeking a broad range of documents from Michael E. Mann, who was formerl ... |
Regnier de Graaf | ... ologically homologous to the female G-Spot, which was first hypothesized by | in 1672 where he observed that the secretions (female ejaculation) by the ... |
William Charles Wells | ... appointment at the Crichton hospital his son, was educated at the Academy. | , predecessor to Charles Darwin on the theory of natural selection was ano ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... , and imperfect but clear English on the other") to United States President | , proposing an "alliance" between the two democratic nations and offering ... |
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Mohammad Najibullah | ... n 1989, the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan regime, then headed by | , proved unexpectedly capable of holding its own against the mujahideen. B ... |
Carolyn Martin | # | , 2011 |
Zenobius | ... ingle entry in both the 10th-century Byzantine encyclopedia the Suda and by | |
William Hazlitt | ... who also take a less critical approach to the character of Othello such as | saying that "the nature of the Moor is noble... but his blood is of the mo ... |
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 ... |
Archibald Cox | ... cre", U.S. President Richard Nixon's firing of Watergate Special Prosecutor | , following Cox's request for tapes of his Oval Office conversations. Nixo ... |
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 ... |
Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi | ... be left for future generations." On January 25, 2004, senior Hamas official | offered a 10-year truce, or hudna, in return for the establishment of a Pa ... |
Luke, the companion of Paul | ... was written by John the apostle, and that the Gospel of Luke was written by | |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Robert Schumann | ... including him in a tradition that includes Cervantes, Diderot and Voltaire. | 's piano suite Kreisleriana (1838) has its title from one of Hoffmann's bo ... |
François Rabelais | ... h a vengeance in the 16th century, when farcical texts such as the works of | tackled more serious issues (and incurred the wrath of the crown as a resu ... |
Richard Nixon | ... bert Bork was instrumental in the "Saturday Night Massacre", U.S. President | 's firing of Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox, following Cox's r ... |
Two-Face | ... om Batman's own rogues gallery (such as the Joker, Poison Ivy, the Riddler, | , the Scarecrow, Bane, Killer Croc, and Harley Quinn) have been imprisoned ... |
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 ... |
Grover Cleveland | ... icted for defrauding the Post Office, they renamed it on March 5, 1885, for | , the newly elected President of the United States |
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 ... |
John Locke | ... ad scrawled, "Maybe now, there will be liberty!" and a hand-copied quote by | asserting that a man has a right to kill someone who takes away his libert ... |
A. E. Housman | ... ert – Ralph Hodgson – Thomas Hood – Teresa Hooley – Gerard Manley Hopkins – | – Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey – T. E. Hulme – Leigh Hunt – Elizabeth Jenn ... |
William Hazlitt | ... inal group of radicals, though they were supported by the critic and writer | and others |
Karl Jaspers | ... s, among whom were the anti-Nazi economist Alfred Weber and the philosopher | . The surgeon Karl Heinrich Bauer was nominated rector |
Shen Kuo | ... uncing special times of the day. There was also the scientist and statesman | (1031–1095). Being the head official for the Bureau of Astronomy, Shen Kuo ... |
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 ... |
Slavoj Žižek | ... f film theorists with psychoanalytic potential, including Jacques Lacan and | . Hitchcock again filmed extensively on location, this time in the Norther ... |
Stephen Hawking | ... rship roster of the most respected names in 20th century science, including | and many nobel laureates such as Charles Hard Townes |
Michael Farris | ... Bible, takes a similarly critical view of More, as does the American writer | . The novelist Hilary Mantel portrays More as a religious and masochistic ... |
Ibn Bajjah | The first planetary model without any epicycles was that of | (Avempace) in 12th century Andalusian Spain, but epicycles were not elimin ... |
Alfred Weber | ... ive of a small group of professors, among whom were the anti-Nazi economist | and the philosopher Karl Jaspers. The surgeon Karl Heinrich Bauer was nomi ... |
Elaine Pagels | ... d by modern scholarship, but in the later case considered quite possible by | (1979), who called for Buddhist scholars to try to find parallels |
Ludvig Puusepp | ... th century Russian neurologist Vladimir Bekhterev and Estonian neurosurgeon | operated on three patients with mental illness, with discouraging results |
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 ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... Laurent was ranked #4 on a survey of the first 20 prime ministers (through | ) of Canada done by Canadian historians, and used by J. L. Granatstein and ... |
Averroes | ... de the virtuous non-Christian thinkers in his Divine Comedy such as Virgil, | , Homer, Horace, Ovid, Lucan, Socrates, Plato, and Saladin, Avicenna has b ... |
Noel Pearson | ... (series 3), in which she turns her famous "please explain?" phrase on Mike. | appears as an interviewee later in the same episode. Other appearances inc ... |
Robert Bork | On October 20, 1973 Solicitor General | was instrumental in the "Saturday Night Massacre", U.S. President Richard ... |
Mircea Eliade | The religious historian | speaks of a desire to transcend old age and death and achieve a state of n ... |
David Risstrom | ... idate Steve Fielding was elected on preferences over the Australian Greens' | , an unintended consequence of these strategies. In Tasmania, Christine Mi ... |
Jacques Lacan | ... ded a generation of film theorists with psychoanalytic potential, including | and Slavoj Žižek. Hitchcock again filmed extensively on location, this tim ... |
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 ... |
Paolo Giovio | ... s condottieri in Senigallia, a feat described as a "wonderful deceiving" by | , and had them executed |
Jean Lapierre | ... hartrand, and François Gérin, along with two Liberals, Gilles Rocheleau and | . The first Bloquiste candidate to be elected was Gilles Duceppe, then a u ... |
A. C. Bradley | ... to him as "honest" Iago, thus furthering his control over the characters . | , and more recently Harold Bloom, have been major advocates of this interp ... |
Cyril of Jerusalem | Karl Ritter (1838) suggested that when | , remarks that one of Scythianus' pupils Terebinthus changed his name to B ... |
Jerome | ... y may been a blending of the Quo Vadis story with some information given by | in a letter |
John Calvin | ... lt of his sin by imputation. Redemption by Jesus Christ is the only remedy. | defined original sin in his Institutes of the Christian Religion as follow ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ime teacher on campus named Daniel Walsh, so he decided to take a course on | with Walsh. Through Walsh, Merton was introduced to Jacques Maritain at a ... |
Eric Holder | Richard L. Thornburgh (1977) and | (2001) served as acting attorney general in their capacity as deputy attor ... |
George Bernard Shaw's | Pretty Woman bears striking resemblances to Pygmalion myths: particularly | play of the same name, which also formed the basis for the Broadway musica ... |
Abraham Lincoln | On August 27, 1856, | spoke at a rally in Bronson Park, promoting the presidential candidacy of ... |
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 ... |
Mikhail Bakhtin | The twentieth-century Russian literary theorist | characterised Hoffmann's works as Menippea, essentially satirical and self ... |
Richard Ellmann | | says that The Importance of Being Earnest touched on many themes Wilde had ... |
Elizabeth Fry | ... ineteenth-century philanthropists and reformers such as Charles Dickens and | |
Vladimir Bekhterev | Early in the 20th century Russian neurologist | and Estonian neurosurgeon Ludvig Puusepp operated on three patients with m ... |
Cesare Pavese | ... t year while reading anti-Fascist works by Elio Vittorini, Eugenio Montale, | , Johan Huizinga, and Pisacane, and works by Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg ... |
Bronisław Malinowski | ... works in a society. The functionalist perspective, usually associated with | , maintains that all aspects of society are meaningful and interrelated. I ... |
Eudoxus of Cnidus | ... irolamo Fracastoro, who used either 77 or 79 orbs in his system inspired by | . Copernicus in his works exaggerated the number of epicycles used in the ... |
Bruce Hyman | ... original novels), and there is a foreword by Simon Jones, introductions by | and Dirk Maggs, and other introductory notes from other members of the cas ... |
Bernard Lewis | The phrase itself was first used by | in an article in the September 1990 issue of The Atlantic Monthly titled " ... |
Andy Kaufman | ... d other '70s post-modern comedians, including Steve Martin, Martin Mull and | |
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 ... |
Julian Bashir | ... n "Devil in the Dark" (1967), saying, "I'm a doctor, not a bricklayer." Dr. | (Alexander Siddig) from , The Doctor from and and Dr. Phlox from all use v ... |
Gottlieb Burckhardt | ... mpt at human psychosurgery is commonly attributed to the Swiss psychiatrist | . In December 1888 Burckhardt operated on the brains of six patients (one ... |
Barack Obama | ... won pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1996. However, in 2008, Democrat | won 54% of the county's vote |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. | ... of Balls Bluff took place near Leesburg on October 21, 1861. Future jurist | was critically wounded in that battle along the Potomac River. During the ... |
Harley Quinn | ... r, Poison Ivy, the Riddler, Two-Face, the Scarecrow, Bane, Killer Croc, and | ) have been imprisoned within the Asylum and also escaped from it. The Ark ... |
Nicholas Katzenbach | | (1964–1965), Ramsey Clark (1966–1967) and William P. Barr (1991) served as ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... and the spurious “socialist” Mensheviks in the Petrograd Soviet. Guided by | 's leadership and his firm grasp of scientific Marxist theory, the Party l ... |
F. R. Leavis | ... retation. Other critics, most notably in the later twentieth century (after | ), have focused on Othello |
Karl Joseph Eberth | In 1880 | described a bacillus that he suspected was the cause of typhoid. In 1884 p ... |
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 ... |
Ramsey Clark | Nicholas Katzenbach (1964–1965), | (1966–1967) and William P. Barr (1991) served as acting attorney general i ... |
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 ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... to contest elections and oppose the programs of Secretary for the Treasury | . Jefferson needed to have a nationwide party to counteract the Federalist ... |
Laura Ingalls Wilder | In 1933 | (1867–1957) published the first installment of the Little House on the Pra ... |
Juan Ponce Enrile | On 1986, a faction of AFP headed by then Defense Minister | and AFP vice-chief of staff Lt. General Fidel V. Ramos took a stand agains ... |
François Rabelais | ... wo major satirists of Europe in the Renaissance were Giovanni Boccaccio and | . Other examples of Renaissance satire include Till Eulenspiegel, Reynard ... |
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 ... |
Calvin Plimpton | # | , 1960—197 |
Eric Holder | The current attorney general, | , was confirmed to office by the Senate on February 2, 2009, and sworn int ... |
Bill Clinton | ... n a majority in the county before 2008 was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, although | won pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1996. However, in 2008, Democrat ... |
Paul Dudley White | ... duties and provided communication with the President. He was treated by Dr. | , a cardiologist with a national reputation, who regularly informed the pr ... |
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 ... |
Elizabeth Dole | ... disease, Helms did not seek re-election in 2002. His Senate seat was won by | , a former Johnson, Nixon, and Ford presidential advisor that served as Re ... |
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 ... |
Augustine of Hippo | An interpretation of | 's notion of original sin was strongly affirmed by the Protestant Reformer ... |
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 ... |
Ragnar Granit | George Wald, Haldan Keffer Hartline and | won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their scientific re ... |
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 ... |
Weston La Barre | It was reported by American anthropologist | that Manchu mothers used to show affection for their children by performin ... |
Bill Clinton | ... anted in conjunction with the university's celebration in 1993 by President | . Another university landmark is the Confederate monument, known to studen ... |
Philip Schaff | ... d, depending on the congregation. Many Presbyterian Churches, influenced by | 's Mercersburg Theology, have adopted a High Church liturgy. Openness rang ... |
Dave Marsh | ... reat", half as "nonsense" and worse. In the New Rolling Stone Record Guide, | argued, "Sandinista! is nonsensically cluttered. Or rather seems nonsensic ... |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... eceived 49.9% of the vote in South Hackensack (499 cast), ahead of Democrat | , who received around 48.5% (485 votes), with 999 ballots cast among the t ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Jefferson | The presidents selected by the party were | (1801–1809), James Madison (1809–1817), and James Monroe (1817–1825). Afte ... |
James W. Watts | ... up in America by the neuropsychiatrist Walter Freeman and the neurosurgeon | who devised what became the standard prefrontal procedure and named their ... |
James Baker | ... rn personalities visited the capital such as former U.S. Secretary of State | and Pope John Paul II. The former visit came amidst an historical setting ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... eneficiary of the rebellion due to its sheltering of the rebel ringleaders. | broke from other New Yorkers, including major landowners with claims on Ve ... |
Henry L. Stimson | Named after | , United States Secretary of State in the Hoover Administration (1929–1933 ... |
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 ... |
William O. Douglas | ... ng for a dozen years, during which Roosevelt appointees (led by Hugo Black, | , and Frank Murphy) established a body of civil liberties law. In 1938, Ju ... |
Bernard of Clairvaux | Gregory the Great, Alcuin of York, | and Nicholas Gorranus all made passing references to 'chastity belts' with ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ich was shouted by John Wilkes Booth immediately after the assassination of | ) and "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the bl ... |
William Carlos Williams | ... lar were influenced by the Imagist emphasis on Chinese and Japanese poetry. | was another who had a strong impact on the Beat poets, encouraging poets l ... |
Galen | ... icine, and similarly to earlier Islamic writers he followed the approach of | (and Hippocrates as transmitted through Galen). Along with Rhazes, Abulcas ... |
Deputy Attorney General | | Mark Filip was asked to assume the position of acting attorney general by ... |
William Henry Coleman | ... urage other deserters. In 1915 an inquiry was initiated by U.S. congressmen | and Frank L. Greene. This resulted in the U.S. Army's admitting its denial ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John Calvin | ... o's notion of original sin was strongly affirmed by the Protestant Reformer | . Calvin believed that humans inherit Adamic guilt and are in a state of s ... |
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 ... |
Charles Curtis | ... rity coalesced to give him the nomination on the first ballot, with Senator | named as his running mate |
Mark Pryor | Following the storm, U.S. Senator | had criticized the 's response to the recovery and cleanup efforts |
George Bernard Shaw | ... "refuses to play the game" of other dramatists of the period, for instance | , who used their characters to draw audiences to grander ideals |
Gottlieb Burckhardt | ... n history of psychosurgery begins in the 1880s under the Swiss psychiatrist | . The first significant foray into psychosurgery in the twentieth century ... |
David T. Caldwell | Former Second Judicial District Court Judge | (1925–1993), based in Jonesboro, was born in Saline and graduated from Sal ... |
Antonin Artaud | In his essay, The Theatre and Cruelty, | claimed that 'the misdeeds of the psychological theater descended from Rac ... |
Hubert Humphrey | ... Mayor of Chicago Richard J. Daley and some other party factions feared that | could not unite the party, and so encouraged Ted Kennedy to make himself a ... |
Calvin Thomas | Theorists including | and Judith Butler have suggested that homophobia can be rooted in an indiv ... |
Arnold Rampersad | ... ibrary of America, together with an introduction, a chronology and notes by | , a well-regarded scholar of African-American literary works. This edition ... |
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 ... |
Sam Houston | Torrey Trading Houses opened as a part of the | peace policy to develop friendly relationships with native tribes. They bo ... |
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 ... |
Alyson Huber | ... crat Cathleen Galgiani while the 10th, 15th, and 26th are held by Democrats | and Joan Buchanan, and Republican Bill Berryhill, respectively. In the Sta ... |
Charles Baudelaire | ... an Poe (1809–1849), Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852), Charles Dickens (1812–1870), | (1821–1867), George MacDonald (1824–1905), Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881), ... |
James A. Garfield | During the American Civil War, Union troops under future president | occupied the town from December 1861 until the end of the war, despite sev ... |
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 ... |
Assistant Attorney General | ... left office 24 hours later. On September 17, President Bush announced that | for the DOJ Civil Division Peter Keisler would become acting attorney gene ... |
Barack Obama | ... nty vote, respectively. However in the 2008 Presidential Election, Democrat | captured McHenry County with 52% of the vote |
Claude Lise | ... pular vote to serve six-year terms. The President of the General Council is | |
James Monroe | ... the party were Thomas Jefferson (1801–1809), James Madison (1809–1817), and | (1817–1825). After 1800, the party dominated Congress and most state gover ... |
Sébastien Rale | Father | was widely suspected of inciting the Norridgewock tribe against the New En ... |
I. A. Richards | ... dered to have magical power. Magical language, according to C. K. Ogden and | 's (1923) categories of speech, is distinct from scientific language becau ... |
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 ... |
Eugenio Espejo | ... bamba in 1707, and the printer, independence precursor, and medical pioneer | , born in 1747 in Quito |
Ibn al-Nafis | ... nd Hippocrates as transmitted through Galen). Along with Rhazes, Abulcasis, | , and al-Ibadi, Ibn Sīnā is considered an important compiler of early Musl ... |
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 ... |
Hugh Cairns | Anterior cingulotomy was first used by | in the UK, and developed in the US by H.T. Ballantine jnr. In recent decad ... |
Jan Jesenius | ... st important rectors of Czech Universities were reformer Jan Hus, physician | and representative of Enlightenment Josef Vratislav Monse. The first femal ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... n County is Arkansas's 65th county, formed on March 28, 1871, and named for | , the sixteenth President of the United States. It is an alcohol prohibiti ... |
Harlan F. Stone | ... d Frank Murphy) established a body of civil liberties law. In 1938, Justice | wrote the famous "footnote four" in United States v. Carolene Products Co. ... |
James Monroe | | constructed and resided at Oak Hill near Aldie after his presidency. Ameri ... |
Jan Hus | Among the most important rectors of Czech Universities were reformer | , physician Jan Jesenius and representative of Enlightenment Josef Vratisl ... |
Stephen Hawking | ... tion of particles, regardless of whether or not free will exists. Physicist | describes such ideas in his 2010 book The Grand Design. According to Hawki ... |
John Gomery | ... stigate what has come to be known as the Sponsorship Scandal, and nominated | to head it |
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 ... |
Rudy Giuliani | Soon after the September 11 attacks, Mayor | , Governor George Pataki, and President George W. Bush vowed to rebuild th ... |
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 ... |
J. R. R. Tolkien | ... influenced the Inklings, an Oxford group of Christian writers that included | and C. S. Lewis) and Richard Tarnas |
Edward Hitchcock | # | , 1845—185 |
John of the Cross | ... to set up two houses for men who wished to adopt the reforms; she convinced | and Anthony of Jesus to help with this. They founded the first convent of ... |
Robert M. Marionneaux | Louisiana State Senator | resides on a cattle farm in Grosse Tete but practices law in Baton Rouge |
Alexander Woollcott | ... il 1923. The production was staged by Arthur Hopkins starring Pauline Lord. | in the New York Times called it "a singularly engrossing play", and advise ... |
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 ... |
Jerome | ... al School of Alexandria is the oldest catechetical school in the world. St. | records that the Christian School of Alexandria was founded by Saint Mark ... |
Ferdinand Marcos | ... ion of Martial Law on 1972 - Martial Law in the Philippines, then President | used the AFP to arrest, torture or kill his political opponents and theref ... |
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf | ... l Assembly for a four-year term. Present members are: Doris Leuthard (CDP), | (Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland), Ueli Maurer (SPP), Didier ... |
Temperance Brennan | ... athy Reichs. This mimics Reichs' own real-life second career of writing the | series of novels and working as executive producer of the TV show, all whi ... |
Assistant Attorney General | | for the DOJ Civil Division Stuart M. Gerson was acting attorney general fr ... |
William H. Seward | ... izenship. Lincoln accepted the offer, writing (with his Secretary of State, | ) in reply that San Marino proved that "government founded on republican p ... |
James Watts | ... en up and zealously promoted by neurologist Walter Freeman and neurosurgeon | . They started a psychosurgery program at George Washington University in ... |
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 ... |
Frederick F. Russell | ... nactivated whole-cell typhoid vaccine that was introduced in 1896. In 1909, | , a U.S. Army physician, developed an American typhoid vaccine and two yea ... |
Frank Murphy | ... ring which Roosevelt appointees (led by Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, and | ) established a body of civil liberties law. In 1938, Justice Harlan F. St ... |
Fred M. Vinson | The city was home to | , 13th Chief Justice of the United States |
Josephine Bradley | ... portant, and so was a generation of English dancers in the 1920s, including | and Victor Silvester. These professionals analysed, codified, published an ... |
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 ... |
Hippocrates | ... similarly to earlier Islamic writers he followed the approach of Galen (and | as transmitted through Galen). Along with Rhazes, Abulcasis, Ibn al-Nafis, ... |
Yuan T. Lee | ... bel Prize, was his collaboration on crossed molecular beam experiments with | . Crossing collimated beams of gas-phase reactants allows partitioning of ... |
Chris Christie | In the 2009 race for Governor, Republican | received 43.6% of the vote in South Hackensack (333 cast), ahead of Democr ... |
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. ... |
Gary Snyder | Among the Beats, | and Allen Ginsberg in particular were influenced by the Imagist emphasis o ... |
John S. Mosby | ... d in the battles of Aldie, Middleburg, and Upperville. Confederate partisan | based his operations in Loudoun and adjoining Fauquier County (for a more ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Alexander W. Terrell | ... population was 984. Its county seat is Sanderson. The county was named for | , a Texas state senator. It is the setting for Cormac McCarthy's novel No ... |
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 ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... e only major city in which rioting did not occur. Many credit the speech by | , who was in town campaigning for President that night, for helping to cal ... |
Kay Hagan | ... eld the seat for a single term, losing her 2008 re-election bid to Democrat | |
Wells Spicer | ... watchmaker from New York, one of three men implicated in the robbery. Judge | issued an arrest warrant for Holliday. The Earps found witnesses who could ... |
Albert Einstein | ... othic minster (Ulm Minster, German: Ulmer Münster) and as the birthplace of | |
Justice Byron White | ... Anthony Kennedy, Justice David Souter, and Justice Clarence Thomas joined. | wrote an opinion concurring in the judgment, which Justice Harry Blackmun ... |
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 ... |
Leonard W. Hall | ... ld solve political problems with professional skill. There were exceptions, | , for example, who as chairman of the Republican National Committee, tried ... |
John Lind | ... al answer to the Declaration, but instead secretly commissioned pamphleteer | to publish a response, which was entitled Answer to the Declaration of the ... |
Nicander | ... ecially attracted him. He published editions of Aelian, De natura animalium | ;, Alexipharmaca and Theriaca; the Scriptores rei rusticae; Aristotle, His ... |
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 ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... ssian Germans, along with all other farms and businesses, when Stalin ended | 's New Economic Policy in 1929 and began the forced collectivization of ag ... |
Samuel Johnson | ... to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, and became acquainted with | , Garrick and others of that society |
Gershom Scholem | ... of Jewish spirituality. The birth of academic scholarship of Kabbalah under | , and the search for deeper Jewish spirituality, in the 20th Century, redi ... |
Saint Augustine | ... rio Pontificio gives both forms, as alternatives. Eusebius, Saint Irenaeus, | and Optatus all suggest that both names refer to the same individual. On t ... |
Anthony Kenny | ... oment is common in science and frequently resolved with later advancements. | argues against utilitarianism using the "standard argument" against free w ... |
Antonin Artaud | ... s also celebrated by the Cinémathèque Française, who heralded Avary as "the | of cinema" during their Cinema of Cruelty retrospective |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... taste for the macabre combined with realism that influenced such authors as | (1809–1849), Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852), Charles Dickens (1812–1870), Charl ... |
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 ... |
Chris Christie | ... ma, who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican | received 68% of the vote, defeating Democrat Jon Corzine, who received aro ... |
Ghassan Kanafani | ... ur civilians. Israel later claimed that the assassination of PFLP spokesman | was a response to the PFLP's involvement in masterminding the latter attac ... |
Charles Baudelaire | ... else; there could be nothing new to say about him. However, as writers like | and Gustave Flaubert came onto the scene to soundly shake the foundations ... |
Jean Chrétien | In late 2004, Niyazov met with former Canadian Prime Minister | to discuss an oil contract in Turkmenistan for a Canadian corporation. In ... |
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 ... |
Ayub Ommaya | ... tree to the attention of natural products chemists. Pakistani neurosurgeon | invented the Ommaya reservoir, a system for treatment of brain tumours and ... |
Dalton McGuinty | An unpopular provincial budget by Liberal Premier | , who broke a pledge not to raise taxes, hurt the federal party's numbers ... |
Willie Nelson | ... nd 1960s, including Ray Price (whose band, the "Cherokee Cowboys", included | and Roger Miller) and mixed with the anger of an alienated subculture of t ... |
John Cornyn | ... entative Rick Noriega of Houston, who failed to unseat Republican incumbent | |
Jean Charest | ... government in May 1990 in response to the report of a commission headed by | that suggested changes to the Meech Lake Accord. Bouchard felt the recomme ... |
John D. Winters | ... nd the task of holding the cadets in class hopeless. According to historian | of Louisiana Tech University |
Richard Nixon | NOAA was formed on October 3, 1970, after | proposed creating a new department to serve a national need "… for better ... |
Peter Keisler | ... t Bush announced that Assistant Attorney General for the DOJ Civil Division | would become acting attorney general, pending a permanent appointment of a ... |
Polycarp's | ... and 142 according to others), Irenaeus is thought to have been a Greek from | hometown of Smyrna in Asia Minor, now İzmir, Turkey. Unlike many of his co ... |
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | ... former deputy prime minister rumored to be the illegitimate son of Niyazov, | , became acting president, although under the constitution the Chairman of ... |
Barack Obama | ... ection, Republican John McCain received 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican ... |
Bill Clinton | ... re allowed to consolidate. The legislation was signed into law by President | |
Oliver Ellsworth | ... met in Philadelphia was dominated by strong-government advocates. Delegate | of Connecticut argued that because the people could not be trusted (as exe ... |
Serafino Mazzolini | ... Hitler and one to Benito Mussolini, the latter delivered by a delegation to | , a high-ranking diplomat in the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Dema ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Hector Berlioz | ... xophone was invented for use in both orchestras and concert bands. Composer | wrote approvingly of the new instrument in 1842. By 1846 Sax had designed, ... |
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 ... |
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor | ... ote an opinion concurring in the judgment, which Justice Harry Blackmun and | joined in full, and Justice John Paul Stevens joined in part. Justice Blac ... |
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 |
Ralph Nader | ... rebel" corporate businessman with his trendy dress style and casual banter. | 's book, Unsafe at Any Speed, published in 1965, criticized a number of De ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... date in Presidential elections. The last Republican to carry the county was | in 1924. In the last five Presidential elections the Democratic candidate ... |
Luigi Galvani | ... e bend the laws of nature. This attitude began with the 1771 experiments of | in which the legs of dead frogs were shown to twitch on application of ani ... |
Catwoman | ... (the Joker), Burgess Meredith (the Penguin), Julie Newmar and Eartha Kitt ( | ) and Joan Collins (the Siren) added to the show's mass appeal. A two-part ... |
Justice Anthony Kennedy | ... livered the opinion of the court, in which Chief Justice William Rehnquist, | , Justice David Souter, and Justice Clarence Thomas joined. Justice Byron ... |
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 ... |
Frantz Fanon | ... e wrote, "who does not have his private Bigger Thomas living in his skull." | discusses this feeling in his 1952 essay L'Experience Vecue du Noir, or "T ... |
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 ... |
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow | In an election on February 11, 2007, | was elected president with 89% of the vote and 95% turnout, although the e ... |
Julius Scaliger | ... references say that the Julian in "Julian day" refers to Scaliger's father, | , in the introduction to Book V of his Opus de Emendatione Temporum ("Work ... |
Lucien Bouchard | ... om the federal Progressive Conservative Party and Liberal Party. BQ founder | was a cabinet minister in the federal Progressive Conservative government ... |
Fallopius | ... professorship, which had become vacant by the death of his friend and pupil | |
John Quincy Adams | ... ke down. The party split between Andrew Jackson and the incumbent President | . What began as Jackson's ideas of democracy ("Jacksonian democracy") lead ... |
Robin Bullough | ... mathematicians Louis Joel Mordell, Hanna Neumann, Lewis Fry Richardson and | , and the physicist Henry Lipson |
Augustine of Hippo | Catholic interpretation goes back to | , who taught that the tree should be understood both symbolically and as a ... |
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 ... |
Alberto Gonzales | ... the future acting attorney general, to take office upon the resignation of | , effective September 17, 2007 |
Mitch | Landrieu was the last white mayor of New Orleans until his son, | , was elected mayor of New Orleans in 2010 |
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 ... |
Jim A. Kuypers | ... ny of the positions in the preceding study are supported by a 2002 study by | : Press Bias and Politics: How the Media Frame Controversial Issues. In th ... |
George S. Kaufman | ... e original 1931 Broadway musical also called The Band Wagon, with a book by | and starring Fred Astaire and his sister Adele. (Fred Astaire also stars i ... |
Swami Vivekananda | ... ecame evident in pioneering reforms of Indian society. The work of men like | , Ramakrishna Paramhansa, Sri Aurobindo, Subramanya Bharathy, Bankim Chand ... |
Tchaikovsky | ... 's Coriolan Overture (written for Heinrich Joseph von Collin's tragedy), or | 's Romeo and Juliet fantasy-overture |
Robert Menzies | ... sion under Joseph Lyons and into the early stages of the World War II under | |
Abraham Lincoln | ... served as American Consul in Sweden during the administration of President | , to be State Immigration Commissioner. On March 23, 1870 the Legislature ... |
Karl Jaspers | ... thinkers associated with the institution are Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, | , Hans-Georg Gadamer, Jürgen Habermas, Karl-Otto Apel and Hannah Arendt. T ... |
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 ... |
Gerard Butler | ... ival hunters, mutants and pirates along the way. It has been announced that | is in negotiations to star in the film while Antoine Fuqua in talks to dir ... |
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 ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... as a cabinet minister in the federal Progressive Conservative government of | . The BQ seeks to create the conditions necessary for the political secess ... |
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke | In his book Black Sun, | claimed that the UDA had links with Neo-Nazi groups in Britain—specificall ... |
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 ... |
Bob Dole | ... who also happened to be the wife of long-time colleague and former Senator | of Kansas. Dole held the seat for a single term, losing her 2008 re-electi ... |
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf | ... r terms that run concurrently. The current President and Vice President are | and Ueli Maurer, respectively |
Margaret Thatcher | ... in an early day motion (no. 351 of 1978–79), put down on March 22, 1979, by | |
Hanna Neumann | ... Chadwick, while famous academics include mathematicians Louis Joel Mordell, | , Lewis Fry Richardson and Robin Bullough, and the physicist Henry Lipson |
Jacques Lacan | ... y, but Raymond Queneau, Georges Bataille, Louis Althusser, André Breton and | . A selection from Heidegger's Being and Time was published in French in 1 ... |
Maria Francesca Rossetti | ... of poet Christina Rossetti, the critic William Michael Rossetti, and author | |
Pierre Trudeau | Guests came from all walks of life, including politicians like | and Indira Gandhi, crusaders like Malcolm X, sports figures like Gordie Ho ... |
Dean Rusk | ... er the Liberty attack ended. In a message sent from U.S. Secretary of State | to U.S. Ambassador Walworth Barbour, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Rusk asked for " ... |
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 ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... onsidered to be magicians in popular legend, notably Gerbert d'Aurillac and | : both men were active in the scientific research of their day as well as ... |
Justice Clarence Thomas | ... stice William Rehnquist, Justice Anthony Kennedy, Justice David Souter, and | joined. Justice Byron White wrote an opinion concurring in the judgment, w ... |
Paul Clement | On August 27, 2007, President Bush named Solicitor General | as the future acting attorney general, to take office upon the resignation ... |
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 ... |
Galen | ... tion of Aristotle (into orycta and metals) and three-part classification of | (into terrae, lapides and metals). The four parts of Ibn Sina's classifica ... |
Montgomery Blair | ... e her birth and subsequent adoption. This would make her a granddaughter of | , Postmaster General under President Abraham Lincoln, and a great-granddau ... |
Arthur Goldberg | ... nd British were supporting Israel in the conflict, United States Ambassador | announced that the U.S. forces were hundreds of miles from the conflict. A ... |
Isaac Butt | ... sts at their salon included Sheridan le Fanu, Charles Lever, George Petrie, | , William Rowan Hamilton and Samuel Ferguson |
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 ... |
Elizabeth Jennings | ... – A. E. Housman – Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey – T. E. Hulme – Leigh Hunt – | – Samuel Johnson – John Keats – Henry King – Charles Kingsley – Rudyard Ki ... |
Anton Chekhov | ... ive Speech) and the Chekhov Method originated by Michael Chekhov (nephew of | ) |
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 ... |
Janet Reno | ... orted the Brady bill and was in office in the beginnings of the Waco siege. | , President Clinton's nominee for attorney general, was confirmed on March ... |
Rick Lazio | ... is represented by Steve Israel. A Democrat, Israel won the seat vacated by | in 2000 when he made his unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate. The third d ... |
Rehnquist | ... regulation. It was thus seen as a (narrow) victory for federalism when the | Court reined in federal regulatory power in United States v. Lopez (1995) ... |
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 ... |
Justice Antonin Scalia | | delivered the opinion of the court, in which Chief Justice William Rehnqui ... |
Bertolt Brecht | ... and sometimes written to be played by amateurs. The concept was inspired by | . An example of this is his Trauermusik (Funeral Music), written in Januar ... |
G. H. Hardy | ... statement of this is found in an essay written by the British mathematician | in defense of pure mathematics |
Cindy Birdsong | Gordy removed Florence Ballard from the group in July 1967 and chose | , a member of Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, as her replacement. At abo ... |
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 ... |
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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T. E. Hulme | ... ey – Gerard Manley Hopkins – A. E. Housman – Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey – | – Leigh Hunt – Elizabeth Jennings – Samuel Johnson – John Keats – Henry Ki ... |
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 ... |
K. D. Sethna | ... topic of great significance in Hindu nationalism, addressed for example by | and in Shrikant G. Talageri's . Subhash Kak (1994) claimed that there is a ... |
Henry Lipson | ... , Hanna Neumann, Lewis Fry Richardson and Robin Bullough, and the physicist | |
Michael Riegels | ... ices industry. Former president of the BVI's Financial Services Commission, | , recites the anecdote that the industry commenced on an unknown date in t ... |
William Mac Thornberry | Republican U.S. Representative | is a Hall County native. So was Republican Daniel I.J. Thornton, a rancher ... |
John Quincy Adams | ... y") lead to the founding of the Democratic Party. The other faction, led by | and Henry Clay, formed a new party known as the National Republicans; it e ... |
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 ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... t Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG). He had asked | for this appointment shortly after becoming Governor-General in 1974, but ... |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... players to perform major works written for the instrument by the composers | , Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin |
Nelson Mandela | EDMs tabled on serious topics have included one demanding the release of | when he was incarcerated in apartheid South Africa, and one calling for a ... |
F. Paul Wilson | ... uding Stephen King, Bentley Little, Joe R. Lansdale, Alan Moore, Junji Ito, | , Brian Lumley, Caitlín R. Kiernan, and Neil Gaiman, have cited Lovecraft ... |
Stuart M. Gerson | Assistant Attorney General for the DOJ Civil Division | was acting attorney general from January 20, 1993 to March 12, 1993. Gerso ... |
Sam Beckett | ... he series was created by Donald Bellisario, and starred Scott Bakula as Dr. | , a physicist from six years in the future (during the series' original ru ... |
Barack Obama | ... Republican John McCain received 2797 votes here (about 70%), while Democrat | received 1137 (about 28%) |
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) |
Barack Obama | Although | got only 38.45% of Hamilton County's vote during the 2008 election, it is ... |
Lawrence Lessig | ... ontier Foundation and Creative Commons with free information champions like | were devising numerous licenses that offered different flavours of copyrig ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... Democrat presidential candidate has been able to get for this county since | in 1936 (who himself had also lost the county) |
James George Frazer | ... t in early records such as the Egyptian pyramid texts and the Indian Vedas. | asserted that magical observations are the result of an internal dysfuncti ... |
Jackie Chan | ... and Taiwanese media hinted at ties between Zhang and her Rush Hour co-star | , and also publicly linked Zhang with Erik Fok, grandson of Hong Kong busi ... |
William Ruckelshaus | ... ichardson resigned rather than carry out the order. Deputy Attorney General | considered the order "fundamentally wrong" and also resigned, making Bork ... |
Chris Christie | ... ma, who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican | received 70% of the vote, defeating Democrat Jon Corzine, who received aro ... |
Willie Nelson | The term outlaw country is traditionally associated with Hank Williams, Jr, | , Waylon Jennings, David Allan Coe, Whitey Morgan & The 78's, John Prine, ... |
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 |
William Jennings Bryan | ... diana's choice for president. He was suggested as a compromise nominee, but | and his delegates endorsed Woodrow Wilson over Champ Clark, securing the n ... |
Eratosthenes | The Greek astronomer Hipparchus (c. 190 – c. 120 BCE) credited | (276 –194 BCE) as the inventor of the armillary sphere. The name of this d ... |
John McCrae | Leading war poets included: Siegfried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen, | , Rupert Brooke, Isaac Rosenberg and David Jones. A similar movement occur ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... ogical commentaries, had a great influence on Medieval philosophers such as | . Scholastic European scholars, who sought to reconcile the philosophy of ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | The | administration proposed the New Deal to combat the depression. ACLU leader ... |
Daniel O'Connell | Jack Lynch has been described as "the most popular Irish politician since | ." This praise did not come from Lynch's allies or even his own party, but ... |
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 ... |
Moshe Sneh | The leaders of Haganah opposed the idea initially. On July 1, 1946, | , chief of the Haganah General Headquarters, sent a letter to the then lea ... |
Muhammad Ali | ... er, as well as the people that helped him in baseball. Because his idol was | , Henderson decided to use the words "greatest of all time." These words h ... |
Darius Milhaud | ... for the instrument by the composers Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, | and Arthur Benjamin |
Evan Bayh | ... ican candidate some the state's highest percentage results. Even US senator | , in spite of his landslide victories in 1998 and 2004, had failed to carr ... |
Champ Clark | ... , but William Jennings Bryan and his delegates endorsed Woodrow Wilson over | , securing the nomination for Wilson. Indiana's delegates lobbied to have ... |
Brendan Sullivan Jr | ... d that Stevens had hired "Washington's most powerful and expensive lawyer", | ., in response to the investigation. In 2006, during wiretapped conversati ... |
Samuel Johnson | ... ry Howard, Earl of Surrey – T. E. Hulme – Leigh Hunt – Elizabeth Jennings – | – John Keats – Henry King – Charles Kingsley – Rudyard Kipling – Philip La ... |
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 ... |
Ctesias | ... numbered 310 triremes (the difference being the number of Athenian ships). | claims that the Athenian fleet numbered only 110 triremes, which ties in w ... |
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 ... |
Nixon Administration | ... 1), he voted to allow newspapers to publish the Pentagon Papers despite the | 's contention that publication would have security implications. In his co ... |
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 | |
Abraham Lincoln | ... her a granddaughter of Montgomery Blair, Postmaster General under President | , and a great-granddaughter of Francis Preston Blair, a journalist and adv ... |
John Arbuthnot | ... e Scriblerus Club, which included Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift, John Gay, | , Robert Harley, Thomas Parnell, and Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbro ... |
M. K. Asante, Jr. | ... ulty currently teaching at Morgan State University include author/filmmaker | , gerontologist Gaynell Simpson, and scholar Raymond Winbush who directs t ... |
Henry Clay | ... ng of the Democratic Party. The other faction, led by John Quincy Adams and | , formed a new party known as the National Republicans; it evolved into th ... |
Gerald Ford | President | 's mother Dorothy Ayer Gardner Ford and maternal grandfather Levi Addison ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Georges Bataille | ... e audience included not only Sartre and Merleau-Ponty, but Raymond Queneau, | , Louis Althusser, André Breton and Jacques Lacan. A selection from Heideg ... |
Abū Alī ibn Sīnā | ... in: Sufficientia) is a scientific and philosophical encyclopedia written by | (Avicenna) from Asfahana, near Bukhara in Greater Persia. Despite its Engl ... |
Stuckenschmidt | ... he Second Viennese School (e.g. Leibowitz, Rufer, Adorno, Kolisch, Stadlen, | , Scherchen) converged with the new serialists (e.g. Boulez, Stockhausen, ... |
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 ... |
Elliot Richardson | ... is Oval Office conversations. Nixon initially ordered U.S. Attorney General | , to fire Cox. Richardson resigned rather than carry out the order. Deputy ... |
Saint Luke | ... st-known works include Dynasty of Death, Dear and Glorious Physician (about | ), and The Captains and the Kings. Her last major novel, Answer as a Man, ... |
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 ... |
Levi Woodbury | ... is Preston Blair, a journalist and adviser to President Andrew Jackson, and | , an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. However, the relationship bet ... |
Cameron Crowe | ... alongside Orlando Bloom, in Elizabethtown, a movie written and directed by | . The film premiered at the 2005 Toronto Film Festival. Dunst revealed tha ... |
St. Augustine's | The most notable titles are a 12th century manuscript, | Commentary on Genesis, and a 1542 edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... r with Carl Schurz, the American Turners were supportive of the election of | as president of the United States. They provided the bodyguard at his inau ... |
Richard Nixon | Tanaka's foreign policy mirrored that of | , and his most notable achievement was the normalization of Japan's relati ... |
Eulalia "Sister" Bourne | | , pioneer Arizona schoolteacher and author (Woman in Levis's, etc.), lived ... |
Muhammad Ali | ... quaintances in rhyme goes back to the dozens, and was portrayed famously by | in his boxing matches. The winner of a battle is decided by the crowd and/ ... |
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 ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... inst the passage of the Clarity Act, the attempt by Canadian Prime Minister | (himself a Quebecer who represented a strongly nationalist riding) and Sté ... |
Nagarjuna | ... ditionality" than a theory of "causality", especially as it is expounded by | in the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā |
John Kerry | ... Gore an 11-percent victory in the county in 2000. 2004 Democratic candidate | won by a much smaller margin of one percent, in 2008 Democratic candidate ... |
Liam Gillick | Other nominees included | and Catherine Yass |
Walter Pater | ... lvement in the rising philosophy of aestheticism, led by two of his tutors, | and John Ruskin. After university, Wilde moved to London into fashionable ... |
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 |
Richard Wagner | ... tors to the springs included Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Fyodor Dostoevsky, | , and Johannes Brahms. In those years there were more millionaires living ... |
William Henry Fry | ... oser to write for a symphony orchestra. Many other composers, most famously | and George Frederick Bristow, supported the idea of an American classical ... |
Leonard Wood | ... cked for several ballots between Illinois Governor Frank Lowden and General | , few delegates seriously considered Hoover as a compromise choice. Althou ... |
Gerald Ford | ... after Lyndon Johnson has also appointed staff to this position. Initially, | and Jimmy Carter tried to operate without a Chief of Staff but both eventu ... |
Averroes | ... ch as Al-Kindi (Alkindus), Al-Farabi (Alpharabius), Avicenna (Ibn Sina) and | (Ibn Rushd) reinterpreted Greek thought in the context of their religion. ... |
Herbert Read | ... Matthews, Sir Francis Meynell, Henry Moore, John Napper, Ben Nicholson, Sir | , Flora Robson, Michael Tippett, the cartoonist 'Vicky', Professor C. H. W ... |
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". ... |
John Calvin | ... ginal sin was popular among Protestant reformers, such as Martin Luther and | , and also, within Roman Catholicism, in the Jansenist movement, but this ... |
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 ... |
Avicenna | ... Islamic philosophers such as Al-Kindi (Alkindus), Al-Farabi (Alpharabius), | (Ibn Sina) and Averroes (Ibn Rushd) reinterpreted Greek thought in the con ... |
Stephen Thomas Erlewine | ... Aaliyah's "girlish, breathy vocals rode calmly on R. Kelly's rough beats". | of Allmusic felt that the album had its "share of filler", but described t ... |
Jay Rabinowitz | ... e essay later became a Harvard Law Review article whose scholarship Justice | of the Alaska Supreme Court praised 45 years later, telling the Anchorage ... |
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 ... |
France Prešeren | ... published with some changes in 1848, is a poem by the Slovene Romantic poet | , considered the national poet of Slovenes. On 27 September 1989, it becam ... |
Eric Cantor | Spotsylvania residents are represented by either | (R-7th District) or Rob Wittman (R-1st District) in the House of Represent ... |
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 ... |
Jim Webb | ... ent U.S. Senators from the Commonwealth of Virginia are Mark Warner (D) and | (D) |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... on of soft ice cream. A chemical research team in Britain (of which a young | was a member) discovered a method of doubling the amount of air in ice cre ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... egislation which was finally enacted during the administration of President | that created the Tennessee Valley Authority. Norris was later an important ... |
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 ... |
Clinton Thomas Dent | In 1885, | , president of the Alpine Club, suggested that climbing Mount Everest was ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... Freeport in 1858. There the four-year-old Marshall met Stephen Douglas and | and sat on the lap of whichever candidate was not speaking. He later refer ... |
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 ... |
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, ... |
Mark Van Doren | ... 18th Century English literature course during the spring semester taught by | , a professor with whom he maintained a friendship until death. Van Doren ... |
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 ... |
Tobias Beecher | ... s, Keller, Stanislofsky). In contrast to the dangerous criminals, character | gives a look at a usually law-abiding man who made one fatal drunk-driving ... |
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 ... |
Louis MacNeice | ... – Philip Larkin – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – John Lydgate – H. F. Lyte – | – Andrew Marvell – John Masefield – Alice Meynell – Harold Monro – William ... |
Andrei Bely | ... cians; these include Pulitzer Prize-winning and Nobel Laureate Saul Bellow, | , Joseph Beuys, Owen Barfield, Wassily Kandinsky, Nobel Laureates Selma La ... |
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 ... |
William Howard Taft | ... ess and government. Rejecting the adversarial stance of Theodore Roosevelt, | , and Woodrow Wilson, he sought to make the Commerce Department a powerful ... |
Joe Biden | ... Donna Shalala, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | ;, Vice President of the United States; 7-time NBA All Star, pro basketbal ... |
Doc Holliday | ... ldn't tell who his confederates were until the posse lied and told him that | 's girlfriend had been shot. Fearful of Holliday's reputation, he confesse ... |
Lord Dawson of Penn | George V died on 20 January 1936, after his physician, | , gave him an injection of morphine and cocaine which may have hastened hi ... |
Richard Ellmann | ... insisting that a playbill from the first performance be reproduced inside. | argues that the proofs show a man "very much in command of himself and of ... |
John Ruskin | ... ex compositions of Quattrocento Italian and Flemish art. The eminent critic | later wrote |
Owain Glyndŵr | One famous Welsh longbow victory was on 22 June 1402 when | fought a battle against the English at Bryn Glas. He strategically placed ... |
John Dingell | During debate in the House of Representatives, Rep. | (Democrat of Michigan) argued that the bill would result in banks becoming ... |
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 ... |
Antonin Scalia | ... ing Henry Kissinger, football coach Dick Vermeil, and Supreme Court Justice | |
Gerald Martin | ... nest and most important achievement. Indeed, Latin American literary critic | suggests that The Green House is "one of the greatest novels to have emerg ... |
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John Kerry | ... te and carried all precincts - all southern and central precincts voted for | . This is probably accounted for by the presence of Naval Air Station Whid ... |
John Henry Reynolds | In 1883 secretary of the Institution | reorganised the Institution as a Technical School using the schemes and ex ... |
Hélio | ... an adaptation of pre–World War II judo developed by the brothers Carlos and | Gracie, with a large focus on groundwork. Jiu-Jitsu gained fame quickly in ... |
Saint Cyril of Alexandria | ... e nature called "the nature of the incarnate word", which was reiterated by | |
John C. Calhoun | ... vided Republican Party and became the first vice president re-elected since | in 1828, and Wilson and Marshall became the first president and vice presi ... |
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. ... |
Fidel Castro | ... companies to be sued in American courts if, in dealings with the regime of | , they acquired assets formerly owned by Americans |
David Kilgour | ... erceived attempt to win the vote of a single independent MP, former Liberal | . Kilgour nevertheless would vote against the government |
John Kerry | ... cured a combined 1 percent of the ballots. Obama fared better than Democrat | had done in 2004. Latinos in Texas gave Obama 63 percent of their ballots, ... |
John Dryden | ... en blamed them for its destruction. For example, English Enlightenment poet | wrote, Till Goths, and Vandals, a rude Northern race, / Did all the matchl ... |
Xenophon | ... Eclogae physicae; Oppian, Halieutica and Cynegetica; the complete works of | and Vitruvius; the Argonautica of the so-called Orpheus (for which Ruhnken ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... red a Soviet mural of Lenin and images of Reagan and then-UK Prime Minister | . The sleeve notes, attributed to ZTT's Paul Morley, dispassionately repor ... |
Bill Clinton | ... cember 1996. Bishop Belo capitalised upon this honour through meetings with | of the United States and Nelson Mandela of South Africa. In 1995, he also ... |
Mahinda Rajapaksa | ... lving a long-running dispute on the length of President Kumaratunga's term. | was nominated the SLFP candidate and former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremes ... |
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 ... |
Soia Mentschikoff | ... ars in the United States, including Karl N. Llewellyn, William A. Schnader, | , and |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Rick Lazio | ... olk County had long been a Republican bastion in New York. U.S. Congressman | , who opposed Hillary Clinton in the 2000 Senate race, was from Suffolk Co ... |
Janet Maslin | ... mission in painstaking and lively detail. It's easily Howard's best film." | made the film an NYT Critics' Pick, calling it an “absolutely thrilling” f ... |
John Mark Ockerbloom | ... on about the edition used and often omission of original prefaces. However, | of the University of Pennsylvania noted that Project Gutenberg is responsi ... |
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 ... |
Steven Rose | In 1990 neurobiologist | experimented jointly with Sheldrake to test the hypothesis of morphic reso ... |
James H. Morrison | Former U.S. Representative | , who held Louisiana's 6th congressional district seat from 1943 to 1967, ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... pular in New York during the 1930s. As a New Dealer, he supported President | , a Democrat, and in turn Roosevelt heavily funded the city and cut off pa ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... spects of his self-imposed restrictions somewhat as the work progressed. As | sardonically (and slightly unfairly) noted of the last opera Götterdämmeru ... |
William Carlos Williams | ... e of her own that retained an Imagist concern with compression of language. | developed his poetic along distinctly American lines with his variable foo ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Paul Morley | ... -UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The sleeve notes, attributed to ZTT's | , dispassionately reported details of the relative nuclear arsenals of eac ... |
Swami Vivekananda | A quotation from | , a Vedantist, offers a good example of the worry about free will in the H ... |
Barack Obama | ... ived 43,269 votes (85% of the total) to just 6,681 votes (13%) for Democrat | |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... e, has been associated with the Democratic Party since the 1932 campaign of | . Since the 1950s, however, music has declined in importance in politics, ... |
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 |
John of the Cross | ... e was a reformer of the Carmelite Order and is considered to be, along with | , a founder of the Discalced Carmelites |
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 ... |
Philip Larkin | ... el Johnson – John Keats – Henry King – Charles Kingsley – Rudyard Kipling – | – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – John Lydgate – H. F. Lyte – Louis MacNeice ... |
Ian MacDonald | Personnel as given by Mark Lewisohn and | |
Louie Gohmert | ... e of Representatives by Leo Berman (R) of Tyler. Its U.S. representative is | (R), and the Texas Senate by Senator Kevin Eltife (R) |
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. ... |
Leibniz | ... rs, Yarkand, Kucha, and Turpan to the Ming China's border as Suzhou, Gansu. | , echoing the prevailing perception in Europe until the Industrial Revolut ... |
Bill Clinton | ... in 1995, when Bouchard garnered an invitation to meet visiting US President | by virtue of being Opposition Leader, Reform leader Preston Manning was al ... |
Richie Unterberger | ... ago. But it is there and unignorable." When it finally saw in 1998, critic | declared the record "an important document of rock history. |
Desiderius Erasmus | ... olars and professors, such as Adriaan Florenszoon Boeyens (Pope Adrian VI), | , Johannes Molanus, Joan Lluís Vives, Andreas Vesalius, Ferdinand Verbiest ... |
W. H. Auden | ... and places it alongside Flatland, Phantastes, and The Wind in the Willows. | , in his review of the sequel The Fellowship of the Ring calls The Hobbit ... |
Cecilia Reyes | ... of the later additions to the team came and went (Joseph, Maggott, Marrow, | , and a new Thunderbird). Xavier's New Mutants grew up and became X-Force, ... |
John Dryden | ... ut the flaws in human society in general and English society in particular. | wrote an influential essay entitled "A Discourse Concerning the Original a ... |
Paul Berman | In his Terror and Liberalism, | proposes another criticism of the civilization clash hypothesis. According ... |
Robert Downey, Jr. | ... monk with his eye on Father O'Malley (Kirk Lazarus, the character played by | in Tropic Thunder) in the faux trailer for Satan's Alley. Near the end of ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... voters gave George H. W. Bush a victory here in 1992, the county voted for | in 1996 and continued the trend by giving Al Gore an 11-percent victory in ... |
John Bell | ... pported by plurality the Constitutional Union Party candidate, U.S. Senator | of Tennessee, who pledged merely to support the Constitution of the United ... |
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 ... |
Robert Jarvik | ... ictures; successful former stockbroker and adult performer Lexington Steele | ;, inventor of the first artificial heart implanted into human beings; Eil ... |
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 ... |
John C. Lettsome | ... mber of famous historical figures came from that small community, including | , William Thornton, Samuel Nottingham and Richard Humphreys. There are som ... |
John Calvin | Reformers Martin Luther and | equated original sin with concupiscence, affirming that it persisted even ... |
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 ... |
Mahinda Rajapaksa | | | |Freedom Part |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ar, and the country became an enormous market for Hohner's goods. President | carried a harmonica in his pocket, and harmonicas provided solace to soldi ... |
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 ... |
Lisa Murkowski | ... ived 335 votes (43.7%) compared with 211 votes each (27.5%) for Republicans | and Joe Miller. Statewide, McAdams came in third with only 23% of the vote |
Dmitry Medvedev | In November 2008, Russian president | announced government support for the construction of the Sakhalin Tunnel, ... |
Al-Kindi | ... antiquity and had them translated into Arabic. Islamic philosophers such as | (Alkindus), Al-Farabi (Alpharabius), Avicenna (Ibn Sina) and Averroes (Ibn ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... pon this honour through meetings with Bill Clinton of the United States and | of South Africa. In 1995, he also won the John Humphrey Freedom Award from ... |
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 ... |
Robert Lansing | On October 5, Secretary of State | was the first official to propose that Marshall forcibly assume the presid ... |
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 ... |
Cyril I of Alexandria | ... ria met in an emergency session and a unanimous agreement was reached. Pope | , supported by the entire See, sent a letter to Nestorius known as "The Th ... |
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: ... |
Semen Korsakov | ... con (1732), developed by Joseph Marie Jacquard (1804), and later adopted by | , Charles Babbage, Hermann Hollerith, and early computer manufacturers lik ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Rick Romley | ... about the Church's own investigations into charges. In the BBC documentary, | , a district attorney who initiated an investigation of the Catholic Dioce ... |
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 ... |
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: ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | The philosopher | claimed that divine omnipotence cannot be separated from divine goodness. ... |
Bob Dole | ... ntt's 1,173,875 (45.9 percent). Helms supported his former Senate colleague | for president, while Gantt endorsed Bill Clinton. Although Helms is genera ... |
Mo Mowlam | The Labour politician | was educated in Coventry; trade union organiser Tom Mann and National Soci ... |
Sean Parnell | ... election, Democrat Ethan Berkowitz received 419 votes (54.8%) to Republican | 's 321 votes (42.0%). In the 2010 Senate election, Democrat Scott McAdams ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... gs, an Oxford group of Christian writers that included J. R. R. Tolkien and | ) and Richard Tarnas |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John Edwards | ... , military, science, academia, business, arts, and athletics, among others. | , former U.S. Senator and two time presidential candidate, James B. Hunt J ... |
Cox | ... s. Nixon initially ordered U.S. Attorney General Elliot Richardson, to fire | . Richardson resigned rather than carry out the order. Deputy Attorney Gen ... |
C. S. Lewis | A version of Bacchus also appears in | ' Prince Caspian, part of The Chronicles of Narnia. Lewis depicts him as d ... |
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 ... |
John Dryden | ... nd Hislop recounted the history of the post from the first official holder, | , to the then recently announced first female, first Scot and first openly ... |
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 ... |
Ferdinand Marcos | ... Commission was created to administer the emerging metropolis when President | issued Presidential Decree No. 824. Marcos appointed his wife Imelda Marco ... |
Amin Saikal | ... erational, financial and military support from Pakistan. Afghanistan expert | concludes in Modern Afghanistan: A History of Struggle and Survival |
Anton Chekhov | ... ican drama techniques of realism earlier associated with Russian playwright | , Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, and Swedish playwright August Strindb ... |
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 ... |
George Mason | ... ention declared Virginia's independence from the British Empire and adopted | 's Virginia Declaration of Rights, which was then included in a new consti ... |
Manuel L. Quezon | In 1941 with the onset of World War II, President | created the City of Greater Manila as an emergency measure, merging the ci ... |
Charles Babbage | ... loped by Joseph Marie Jacquard (1804), and later adopted by Semen Korsakov, | , Hermann Hollerith, and early computer manufacturers like IBM. Another va ... |
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 ... |
Director of Public Prosecutions | If the | (DPP) felt that a certain video might be in breach of the Act, then a pros ... |
J. R. R. Tolkien | | 's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings (1937-1949) shares elements with De ... |
Deputy Attorney General | ... chardson, to fire Cox. Richardson resigned rather than carry out the order. | William Ruckelshaus considered the order "fundamentally wrong" and also re ... |
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 |
Cyril I of Alexandria | When reports of this reached the Apostolic Throne of Saint Mark, Pope Saint | acted quickly to correct this breach with orthodoxy, requesting that Nesto ... |
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, ... |
Octave Mirbeau | In 1945 he made Diary of a Chambermaid, an adaptation of the | novel, Le Journal d'une femme de chambre, starring Paulette Goddard and Bu ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... hey recognised the play's cleverness, humour and popularity with audiences. | , for example, reviewed the play in the Saturday Review, arguing that come ... |
Jeremiah Arkham | ... staff members, including its founder, Dr. Amadeus Arkham, and director Dr. | , as well as staff members Dr. Harleen Quinzel, Lyle Bolton and, in some i ... |
Coleridge | ... ary." Antithetic and axiomatic sentences abound in his pages.. "Wit," wrote | after reading the Church History, "was the stuff and substance of Fuller's ... |
Dr Ian Gibson | ... of her life being cared for in Dumfries after her psychological breakdown. | is another to leave his mark on politics |
Marco Scacchi | ... Władysław IV. These included Luca Marenzio, Giovanni Francesco Anerio, and | . Polish composers from this period focused on baroque religious music, co ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ed his former Senate colleague Bob Dole for president, while Gantt endorsed | . Although Helms is generally credited with being the most successful Repu ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
John Dickinson | ... Virginia presiding, and resumed debate on Lee's resolution of independence. | made one last effort to delay the decision, arguing that Congress should n ... |
Richard Tarnas | ... up of Christian writers that included J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis) and | |
Paul Martin | ... rre renounced separatism and rejoined the Liberals during the leadership of | |
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 ... |
Yona Yahav | ... unicipalities. In Haifa, where former Green candidate (presently of Kadima) | was re-elected to a second mayoral term, the Greens hold four seats, while ... |
Tristan Tzara | ... t admirer of the Dadaists and Surrealists, especially his fellow countryman | . Ionesco became friends with the founder of Surrealism, André Breton, who ... |
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 ... |
John Locke | The outlines of Hartley's theory are as follows. Like | , he asserted that, prior to sensation, the human mind is a blank slate. B ... |
Bob Rae | Former premier of Ontario | has stated that the Charter "functions as a symbol for all Canadians" in p ... |
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 ... |
Hugo Strange | ... een Quinzel, Lyle Bolton and, in some incarnations, Drs. Jonathan Crane and | , have gone insane themselves |
Frank McKenna | ... efugee claimants, and defence, and he appointed seasoned Liberal politician | as Canada's ambassador to Washington |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... eferred Hoover as his successor. "There could not be a finer one," asserted | , then a rising star from New York. Hoover briefly considered becoming a D ... |
Otto Robert Frisch | ... y, they communicated these results to Lise Meitner. Meitner, and her nephew | , correctly interpreted these results as being nuclear fission. Following ... |
Nathaniel P. Banks | The Union forces led by General | who occupied Opelousas found what the historian John D. Winters describes ... |
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 ... |
Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat | received 50.2% of the vote here (507 ballots cast), ahead of Republican Jo ... |
Michael Riegels | Former president of the BVI's Financial Services Commission, | , recites the anecdote that the offshore finance industry commenced on an ... |
Rob Sitch | ... e series was written, directed and produced by Jane Kennedy, Santo Cilauro, | and Tom Gleisner. They created and performed in The D-Generation and The L ... |
Peter Milliken | ... Chuck Cadman, caused a tie during a May 2005 confidence vote, meaning that | , Speaker of the House needed to cast the deciding vote. He voted with the ... |
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 ... |
Jean Lapierre | ... an independent, since the Bloc had not been registered as a federal party. | renounced separatism and rejoined the Liberals during the leadership of Pa ... |
Richard Marius | A number of modern historians and writers, such as | , have evaluated More in his political capacity and have criticised him fo ... |
An Shigao | ... an China included Buddhist monks who translated works into Chinese, such as | of Parthia, and Lokaksema from Kushan-era Gandhara, India |
General Benjamin F. Butler | Although | bought 12 and Admiral David Dixon Porter bought one, it wasn't until 1866 ... |
Richard L. Thornburgh | | (1977) and Eric Holder (2001) served as acting attorney general in their c ... |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... e county's total, more than three times the 9,895 votes (22%) his opponent, | , received. The Republicans fared better still in the 2008 election, in wh ... |
Patrick Henry | ... ouse of Burgesses, opposition to taxation without representation was led by | and Richard Henry Lee, among others. Virginians began to coordinate their ... |
Irving Howe | ... n uproar in the Jewish community, even among New York intellectuals such as | and Diana Trilling |
Ilan Stavans | ... rd, Beowulf translator Howell Chickering, Jewish and Latino studies scholar | , novelist and legal scholar Lawrence Douglas, physicist Arthur Zajonc, Pu ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Richard Payne Knight | ... es lacked the sublime thrill which members of the Romantic generation (like | and Uvedale Price) looked for in an ideal landscape, where the painterly i ... |
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 ... |
Paul Robeson | Among the residents and guests were | , D.C. municipal court judge Robert Terrell and his wife Dr. Mary Church T ... |
Robert Graves | Karl Kerenyi (and | ) theorizes that Ariadne (whose name they derive from Hesychius' listing o ... |
Maya Angelou | Latifah was asked by | , who was unable to attend, to recite a poem written by Angelou at the mem ... |
Manuel L. Quezon | During the Philippine Commonwealth era, President | , the first president of the Commonwealth, renamed the Philippine Army to ... |
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 ... |
Eratosthenes | ... and the Vulture - and still lying between them, whence the title Herculea. | claimed it as the arrow with which Apollo exterminated the |
James Braid | ... tribution to science were his discoveries around magnetism and meteorology. | , surgeon and pioneer of hypnotism and hypnotherapy, practised in Dumfries ... |
GE Stahl | ... held another principle. He belonged in biology to the vitalistic school of | , and in the posthumous work, Lettre sur les causes premières (1824), the ... |
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 ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... nshevik leaders. On 20 December 1917 the Cheka was created by the decree of | . These were the beginnings of the Bolshevik's consolidation of power over ... |
Walter Freeman | ... practice was enthusiastically taken up in America by the neuropsychiatrist | and the neurosurgeon James W. Watts who devised what became the standard p ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... she hears a soft voice speaking to her in greeting; it is a lone passerby, | . He tells her that he is the last man on that road. Frightened, Lavinia b ... |
Svend Robinson | ... t these have been controversial and of minor legal consequence. In 1999, MP | brought forward a failed proposal before the Canadian House of Commons tha ... |
Richard Courant | ... in the 1870s. For almost one hundred years thereafter, mathematicians like | viewed infinitesimals as being naive and vague or meaningless |
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 ... |
Calvin Coolidge | ... t, but they were defeated by the Republican ticket of Warren G. Harding and | . On their election, Marshall sent a note to Coolidge in which he offered ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Vinson | ... ice, he was acting Chief Justice on two occasions: from Stone's death until | took office on June 24, 1946; and from Vinson's death on September 8, 1953 ... |
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 ... |
St. Basil | ... esolve the outstanding ecclesiastical issues, and unsuccessfully confronted | over the Nicene Creed |
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 ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... of baptizing infants, guilty of no actual personal sin, was given by Saint | , not all of whose ideas on original sin have been adopted by the Catholic ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Jennifer A. Clack | Research by | and her colleagues showed that the earliest tetrapods, such as Acanthosteg ... |
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), ... |
Calonne | ... ge of pamphlets and memoirs attacking his successor as minister of finance, | . Yet in 1788 the country had been struck by both economic and financial c ... |
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 ... |
Fidel Castro | ... had joined the FBI and in the 1960s had contracted to the CIA to eliminate | using Mafia bosses Sam Giancana and Santo Trafficante. In late 1971, the P ... |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | ... e Abenteuer der Silvester-Nacht ("The Adventures of New Year's Eve", 1814). | 's ballet The Nutcracker (1892) is based on "Nutcracker and Mouse King" |
Richard Wagner | ... Dutchman (Der fliegende Holländer) is an opera, with music and libretto by | |
Barack Obama | In 2009, Frank Stella was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President | |
Bell's father | The Volta Laboratory and the Volta Bureau were earlier located at | 's house at 1527 35th Street in Washington, D.C., where its carriage house ... |
Rubén Blades | ... rtney, Tony Bennett, Lucinda Williams, Kid Rock, Lee Konitz, Brian Eno, and | |
Karl König | ... lishment of the Land of Israel. A number of early anthroposophists, such as | , the founder of the Camphill movement, were Jewish |
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 ... |
Francis Bacon | ... o the Origin of the Money Pit, Penn Leary believed that English philosopher | used the pit to hide documents proving him to be the author of William Sha ... |
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin | ... some respect. Lenin's Mausoleum, for example, contains the embalmed body of | , the founder of the Soviet Union. Nearby to the south is the elaborate br ... |
Vladimir Putin | ... Mahendr Dosieah, who presented his Letters of Credence to Russian President | on 25 July 2006 |
Jeremiah Arkham | ... though it has had numerous administrators, recent comic books have featured | . Inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft, and in particular his fictiona ... |
William O. Douglas | ... States, which involved an alleged threat against President Lyndon Johnson, | noted, "The Alien and Sedition Laws constituted one of our sorriest chapte ... |
Louis Marshall | ... at Syracuse University, under the leadership of Syracuse University Trustee | , with the active support of Syracuse University Chancellor Day. Its found ... |
Girolamo Fracastoro | ... appeared in 1898. It may have been inspired by the non-Ptolemaic system of | , who used either 77 or 79 orbs in his system inspired by Eudoxus of Cnidu ... |
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 ... |
Juho Kusti Paasikivi | ... Agrarian minister in the Senates of Oskari Tokoi, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud and | |
Bill Clinton | ... ummit at Camp David of July 2000 took place between United States President | , Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and Palestinian Authority Chairman Ya ... |
Arthur Garfield Hays | ... on. But part of the ACLU supported Ford's right to free speech. ACLU leader | proposed a compromise (supporting the auto workers union, yet also endorsi ... |
William Hughes | ... ing his employment at the Bulletin, Low became famous for a 1916 cartoon of | , then the Prime Minister of Australia, entitled The Imperial Conference. ... |
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, ... |
Terry Teachout | ... mstrong began to make their most important records. According to the critic | , they are "the two most influential figures in the early history of jazz" ... |
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 |
François Duvalier | Former minister of health and labor | , known as "Papa Doc" and initially popular among the blacks, was the Pres ... |
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 ... |
Manuel Rodríguez Orellana | ... of Representatives of Puerto Rico. She also worked as a legal counselor for | while he served as Senator of Puerto Rico |
Hunt Downer | ... blican businessman Gordon Dove of Houma. Dove's seat was previously held by | , a former Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives |
Derek Hockridge | The translation of the books into English has been done by | and Anthea Bell |
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 ... |
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 |
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, ... |
Charles Rosen | ... leriana (1838) has its title from one of Hoffmann's books (and according to | 's The Romantic Generation, is possibly also inspired by "The Life and Opi ... |
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 ... |
Saint Athanasius | The Council confirmed the teachings of | and confirmed the title of Mary as "Mother of God". It also clearly stated ... |
Otto Hahn | In December 1938, the German chemists | and Fritz Strassmann sent a manuscript to Naturwissenschaften reporting th ... |
British Chancellor of the Exchequer | ... U.S. subprime mortgage market – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In October, the | referred to Keynes as he announced plans for substantial fiscal stimulus t ... |
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 ... |
Egas Moniz | ... urgery in the twentieth century was conducted by the Portuguese neurologist | . During the mid-1930s he developed the operation known as leucotomy. The ... |
Robert Nunez | | is the great grandson of Alcide "Yellow" Nunez and is also the principal t ... |
Alan Lomax | ... usic. These researchers include the pioneering American folk song collector | , whose work helped inspire the roots revival of the mid-20th century. The ... |
Richard Wiseman | ... f East Anglia, which resulted in criticism from Lord Winston, Peter Atkins, | and the Royal Societ |
William Weld | ... elms engage in a protracted, high-profile battle to block the nomination of | , Republican Governor of Massachusetts, as Ambassador to Mexico: refusing ... |
Garfield Barwick | ... . He conferred (against Whitlam's advice) with High Court Chief Justice Sir | , who agreed that he had the power to dismiss Whitlam |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | President | signed into law an act of Congress on 25 May 1933 providing for the Bachel ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg | ... ckname of Reissu-Lasse ('Travelling Larry'). He was continually compared to | and his performance as president |
Grover Cleveland | The village was named after President | |
Bill Clinton | ... ide in Fayette County, GA. Their two children are now in college. President | appointed Lee Haney Chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitnes ... |
John Abbott | | (1821–1893) was Prime Minister of Canada, 1891–1892 |
William Allen Miller | In 1863 the English chemist | and English amateur astronomer Sir William Huggins used the wet collodion ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... hoose his successor, Eisenhower endorsed his own Vice-President, Republican | against Democrat John F. Kennedy. He told friends, "I will do almost anyth ... |
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 ... |
David Cooperrider | ... es and consultation with transformative organizational design practitioners | and Diana Whitney. The URI Charter was signed by more than two-hundred peo ... |
August Wilhelm Schlegel | ... amous thinkers that were faculty at the University of Bonn include the poet | , the historian Barthold Georg Niebuhr, the theologians Karl Barth and Jos ... |
Cai Yuanpei | ... nghai, he became acquainted with influential figures including Wu Changshi, | , Zheng Xiaoxu, Xu Beihong, and Zhang Daqian |
John C. Calhoun | ... 98, and distrustful of the nationalizing program promoted by Henry Clay and | |
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 ... |
Paul McCartney | Costello has worked with | , Tony Bennett, Lucinda Williams, Kid Rock, Lee Konitz, Brian Eno, and Rub ... |
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 ... |
Monroe | ... l became the first president and vice president team to be re-elected since | and Tompkins in 1820 |
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 ... |
Robert Graves | ... ephone, for whom Leuce seems to be a doublet, as a goddess of regeneration. | used the myth of Leuce in developing his poetic theories of mythology. Gra ... |
Richard Wagner | ... own tone row, meaning that the tone rows act rather like the leitmotifs in | 's operas |
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 ... |
Diana DeGette | ... .S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, and United States Representative | |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Thomas McKean | ... was 5,631 at the 2010 census. It was the birthplace of U.S. Founding Father | |
Aristarchus of Samothrace | ... tury BC by Moschos, a bucolic poet and friend of the Alexandrian grammarian | , born at Syracuse |
Roland Michener | ... he War Measures Act in Canada's history, done by Governor General of Canada | at the direction of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, having been requested b ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
William O. Douglas | ... reme Court justices Frank Murphy and Wiley Rutledge, leaving Hugo Black and | as the only remaining civil libertarians on the Court |
Richard Dutcher | Kilmer was in negotiations with | (a leading director of Mormon-related films) to play the lead role in a fi ... |
William O. Douglas | ... urring opinions by Justice Arthur Goldberg, Justice Hugo Black, and Justice | |
Ken Salazar | ... Cheney, and their two daughters, as well as U.S. Secretary of the Interior | , and United States Representative Diana DeGette |
St. Catherine of Siena | ... ancis. The gentle saint founded the Franciscan order and shares honors with | as the patron saint of Italy. He is remembered by many, even non-Christian ... |
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 ... |
Ben Stein | ... Bueller's Day Off includes a scene where former Richard Nixon speech writer | , in the role of a high school teacher, leads a class discussion about the ... |
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, ... |
Paul McCartney | In 1987, Costello began a long-running songwriting collaboration with | . They wrote a number of songs together, including |
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 ... |
William Smellie | ... been alleged that Hunter's brother William, and his brother's former tutor | , were responsible for the deaths of many women whose corpses were used fo ... |
Richard Nixon | The 1986 comedy film Ferris Bueller's Day Off includes a scene where former | speech writer Ben Stein, in the role of a high school teacher, leads a cla ... |
John A. Macdonald | ... 854 Cartier was appointed to cabinet. From 1857 to 1862 he served alongside | as co-premier of the united province. Cartier was a loyal friend of Macdon ... |
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 |
Burkert, Walter | ... rences==*Broad, William J. , New York : Penguin, 2006. ISBN 1-59-420081-5.* | , Greek Religion 1985.* Connelly, Joan Breton, , Princeton University Pres ... |
Richard Wagner | ... s (or "dramas" to use the composer's preferred term) by the German composer | (1813–83). The works are based loosely on characters from the Norse sagas ... |
Alexander J. Dallas | William Jones served as acting secretary between the resignation of | and appointment of William H. Crawford |
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 ... |
Frank G. Slaughter | ... ticised, novelised account of Constantine's life written by American author | and published in 1965. It largely drew on Edward Gibbon's history of the R ... |
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 ... |
Donald Johanson | Leakey and | were at the time considered to be the most famous palaeoanthoropologists, ... |
Hans Sloane | ... ney to Paris. And in 1700 he satirised the Royal Society — or at least, Sir | , their president — in two dialogues, entitled The Transactioner. At Mount ... |
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, ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | The biggest influence was | . Lovecraft had many similarities with Poe; they both lost their fathers a ... |
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 ... |
Ted Kennedy | ... randfather Joe Kennedy to father John Kennedy and uncles Robert Kennedy and | , to the House of Atreus, and Caroline and her brother John Kennedy Jr.'s ... |
Henry Clay | ... rinciples of 1798, and distrustful of the nationalizing program promoted by | and John C. Calhoun |
Vladimir Putin | ... ontrast, publicly welcomed Lukashenko's re-election. Then Russian President | phoned Lukashenko and offered a message of congratulations and cooperation ... |
Charles Emile Troisier | ... relates to the discovery, made approximately simultaneously by Virchow and | , that an enlarged left supra-clavicular node is one of the earliest signs ... |
Washington Irving | ... ted as meeting with the accused and having sexual intercourse with them. In | 's story "The Devil and Tom Walker" set in 1727, Irving tells how Tom asks ... |
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 ... |
Richard Ellmann | ... he library, returned the presentation copy to Wilde with a note of apology. | argues that Wilde's poem "" was a sincere, though flamboyant, attempt to e ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... county with 49.15% of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, | , and George W. Bush all won the county twice. In 2008 Democrat Barack Oba ... |
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 ... |
Tom C. Clark | ... ced on December 14, 1964, the opinion of the court was delivered by Justice | , with concurring opinions by Justice Arthur Goldberg, Justice Hugo Black, ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... ong doing while placing some blame for the scandal on former Prime Minister | for lack of oversight, although it acknowledged that Chrétien had no knowl ... |
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 ... |
Frank Murphy | ... pport of cold war legislation was the 1949 deaths of Supreme Court justices | and Wiley Rutledge, leaving Hugo Black and William O. Douglas as the only ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... ed into a raven and serves as her magical familiar — this is a reference to | 's poem "The Raven". Poe replaces Ratface from the comics. A similar refer ... |
Richard Bellingham | ... nglish law. The Massachusetts Body of Liberties was formally adopted during | 's governorship in 1641. Some of the laws enacted in Massachusetts were ci ... |
Paul McCartney | ... The Beatles that relied upon a performance by a single member of the band, | . He was accompanied by a string quartet. The final recording was so diffe ... |
Patrick Hastings | ... Warner Bros. She later recalled the opening statement of the barrister, Sir | , who represented Warner Bros. Hastings urged the court to "come to the co ... |
Morihei Ueshiba | ... lief of the flow of energy and peace fostering, as idealised by its founder | |
Bill Roy | ... ne truly enthusiastic and well-financed challenger – in 1974 by Congressman | . Much of Roy's popularity was in response to the fallout from Watergate. ... |
Edgell Rickword | ... omment on Sassoon by three of his Great War contemporaries: Edmund Blunden, | and Henry Williamson |
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 ... |
Jean Charest | ... ngs and keep Quebec in Confederation. However, after a commission headed by | recommended some changes to the Accord, Bouchard left the Progressive Cons ... |
François Rabelais | ... ic number. See, for example, the Apennine Sibyl, though sometimes, e.g. for | , ten was still the proverbial number: “How know we but that she may be an ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... to which the United States should strive. This view was notably promoted by | , who considered the Declaration to be the foundation of his political phi ... |
Fons Trompenaars | ... ns. For instance humanity includes love, kindness, and social intelligence. | , author of Did the Pedestrian Die?, tested members of different cultures ... |
William H. Seward | Even before Fort Sumter, U.S. Secretary of State | issued formal instructions to the American minister to Great Britain: Make ... |
François Mitterrand | In 1985, President | commissioned a statue of Dreyfus by sculptor Louis Mitelberg. It was to be ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Apollonius of Rhodes | ... rary version of his adventures comparable, for example, to that of Jason in | ' Argonautica or Euripides' Medea; the entry in Ovid's Fasti for May 11 is ... |
James Monroe | ... party unity was greatly diminished and the party's organization faded away. | ran under the party's banner in the 1820 election and built support by con ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... Pintasilgo becoming the first woman Prime Minister of Portugal in 1979, and | becoming the first woman Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979. Bot ... |
Paul Hodes | ... , was caught posing as a "concerned" supporter of Bass's opponent, Democrat | , on several liberal New Hampshire blogs, using the pseudonyms "IndieNH" o ... |
Joan Laporta | ... arp rise being attributed to the influence of Ronaldinho and then-president | 's media strategy that focused on Spanish and English online media |
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 ... |
Robert Menzies | | defeated Hughes for the UAP leadership and became Prime Minister on 26 Apr ... |
Eratosthenes | ... arth is a sphere ("round"), was generally known by all, and around 240 BCE, | (276 BCE – 194 BCE) accurately estimated its circumference. In contrast to ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ." In 1988 Michael Dukakis narrowly won the county with 49.15% of the vote. | (1960, 1972), Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush all won the ... |
Sargent Shriver | ... nod, again without success. McGovern instead chose Kennedy's brother-in-law | |
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 ... |
Arthur Goldberg | ... was delivered by Justice Tom C. Clark, with concurring opinions by Justice | , Justice Hugo Black, and Justice William O. Douglas |
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 ... |
Harry Reid | ... any that produces The Rush Limbaugh Show and Glenn Beck Program) by Senator | and forty other Democratic senators, complaining about comments made by co ... |
Sextus Empiricus | ... emain just two paraphrases of it. The first is preserved by the philosopher | in Against the Professors and the other by the anonymous author of On Meli ... |
Frederic Whitehurst | ... o weeks. Jones presented 25 witnesses over a one-week period, including Dr. | . Although Whitehurst described the FBI's sloppy investigation of the bomb ... |
John Kerry | ... ail message that reporters should not "artificially hold George W. Bush and | 'equally' accountable" to the public interest, and that complaints from Bu ... |
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 ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... ssing methods and background checks on all those arrested. Republican Mayor | hired Bill Bratton as his police commissioner who adopted the strategy mor ... |
Albert Einstein | In his famous work on special relativity in 1905, | predicted that when two clocks were brought together and synchronized, and ... |
Arthur Meighen | ... bills in the case of Joe Clark and Pierre Trudeau or supply in the case of | |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... er, and also in the "Song of the Bow", a poem from The White Company by Sir | |
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 ... |
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh | ... ersy continued to dog the National Coalition when the President of Ireland, | , resigned in 1976 after being called a "thundering disgrace" by the Minis ... |
David Lange | ... II. New Zealanders of German descent include the late former Prime Minister | . The vast majority of Germans in New Zealand settled in the North Island, ... |
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 ... |
Eugenio Espejo | Famous authors from the late colonial and early republic period include: | a printer and main author of the first newspaper in Ecuadorian colonial ti ... |
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 ... |
Reuven Rivlin | To prevent a diplomatic incident, and over the objections of Knesset member | (Likud), who raised the matter in the Knesset, changes were made in the pl ... |
James Wilson | ... of the British Commonwealth, by 1774 American writers such as Samuel Adams, | , and Thomas Jefferson were arguing that Parliament was the legislature of ... |
Ned Raggett | ... gle: "New Rose", on the independent label Stiff. It was described by critic | as a "deathless anthem of nuclear-strength romantic angst". Vanian's deadp ... |
Francesco Redi | ... hrough their own experiments and interest in arthropods and death, Song Ci, | , Bergeret d’Arbois, Jean Pierre Mégnin and the German doctor Hermann Rein ... |
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 ... |
John Quincy Adams | ... the election was thrown to the House of Representatives, Henry Clay backed | to deny the presidency to Andrew Jackson, a longtime political rival |
Grover Cleveland | After the two terms of Democrat | , the election of William McKinley in 1896 is widely seen as a resurgence ... |
Arthur Machen | ... when his grandfather would tell him Gothic horror stories. The influence of | , with his carefully constructed tales concerning the survival of ancient ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Bede | ... once imprisoned) represents Dinbaer; and the name of Coldingham is given by | as Coludi urbs ("town of Colud"), where Colud seems to represent the Briti ... |
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 ... |
Paul Robeson | ... tinued to steer a moderate course through the Cold War. When leftist singer | was denied a passport in 1950, even though he was not a communist and not ... |
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 ... |
Bernard Landry | ... uchard retired from politics in 2001, and was replaced as Quebec premier by | . He stated that his relative failure to revive the sovereignist flame was ... |
Mircea Eliade | ... 33 and qualified as a teacher of French. While there he met Emil Cioran and | , and the three became lifelong friends |
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 ... |
Naomi Judd | ... y of successful performance artists as the daughter of country music singer | and the sister of Wynonna Judd. While she is best known for an ongoing act ... |
Henry Clay | ... 24 elections. When the election was thrown to the House of Representatives, | backed John Quincy Adams to deny the presidency to Andrew Jackson, a longt ... |
William O. Bradley | ... ation for the christening of the Kentucky, the Navy asked Kentucky Governor | to select a member of his family to perform the ceremony. Bradley chose hi ... |
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 ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... 987 general election, in the hope of ousting the Conservative government of | |
Clark Clifford | The | Report consists of a review of "all available information on the subject" ... |
Bede | The sole source of original information about Cædmon's life and work is | 's Historia ecclesiastica. According to Bede, Cædmon was a lay brother who ... |
Minister of Justice of Canada | ... damages to any person unjustly arrested. On February 3, 1971, John Turner, | , reported that 497 persons had been arrested under the War Measures Act, ... |
John Slidell | ... them low marks for their poor diplomacy. James M. Mason went to London and | traveled to Paris. They were unofficially interviewed, but neither secured ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... in his undescribed cause. (Some of SEN's dialogue is taken from speeches by | . |
Alister MacKenzie | The Pittsburg Delta View Golf Course has a back nine designed by | , the architect who designed the course at the Augusta National Golf Club, ... |
Michael D. Higgins | Sheen maintains links with Galway and "heartily" supported | in the Irish presidential election, 2011, having become a "dear friend" of ... |
Janet Maslin | ... arcasm and blunt talk" and the way he imbued Lester with "genuine feeling". | in The New York Times said Spacey was at his "wittiest and most agile" to ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | #The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir | (1859–1930) |
Anastasius Bibliothecarius | ... s in manuscripts that predate the Chronicon. The one most commonly cited is | (d. 886), a compiler of Liber Pontificalis, who was a contemporary of the ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... hteenth Governor-General of Australia. He dismissed the Labor government of | on 11 November 1975, marking the climax of the most significant constituti ... |
F. W. de Klerk | ... uth Africa's four Nobel Peace Prize winners – Albert Luthuli, Desmond Tutu, | and Nelson Mandela. Since 1994, the city has struggled with problems such ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Naomi Judd | ... Ashley Tyler Ciminella in Granada Hills, California. She is the daughter of | , a country music singer and motivational speaker, and Michael C. Ciminell ... |
Thomas Hill Green | Other philosophers who embraced panentheism have included | (1839-1882), James Ward (1843-1925), Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1856-19 ... |
Smollett | Don Quixotes influence can be seen in the work of | , Defoe, Fielding, and Sterne, as well as in the classic 19th-century nove ... |
Louis François Etienne Bergeret | Dr | (1814–1893) was a French hospital physician, and was the first to apply fo ... |
Gottfried Leibniz | It was independently developed by | and Isaac Newton starting in the 1660s. John Wallis exploited an infinites ... |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | In 1906, | joined the Indian National Congress, which was the largest Indian politica ... |
Christian Wulff | ... 's communist eastern part—also attended the commemoration. German President | added, "It has been shown once again: Freedom is invincible at the end. No ... |
Gray Davis | On October 7, 2003, the recall election resulted in Governor | being removed from office with 55.4% of the Yes vote in favor of a recall. ... |
Yang Chengfu | Around 1930 Cheng met the well-known master | (1883–1936), with whom he began to study Yang-style t'ai chi ch'uan, until ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Samuel Alexander | ... 1882), James Ward (1843-1925), Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1856-1931) and | (1859-1938). Beginning in the 1940s, Hartshorne examined numerous concepti ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... in 1995, when Bouchard garnered an invitation to meet visiting US President | by virtue of being Opposition Leader, Manning was also granted a meeting w ... |
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, ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... he 2010 census, the city population was 268. The city was named in honor of | , first Secretary of the Treasury |
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 ... |
George Bernard Shaw | Wilde was the sole literary signatory of | 's petition for a pardon of the anarchists arrested (and later executed) a ... |
Arvid Lindau | ... mologist, Eugen von Hippel first described the angiomas in the eye in 1904. | described the angiomas of the cerebellum and spine in 1927 |
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%. ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... mmission that set up a plan of withdrawal that was achieved under President | . The first step was a gradual, systematic turnover of government function ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... om the United States on April 17, 1861, after the Battle of Fort Sumter and | 's call for volunteers. On April 24, Virginia joined the Confederate State ... |
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 ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... er embellishment of his legend: it was commonly said in medieval times that | , through divine intercession, resurrected Trajan from the dead and baptiz ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... d to influence from his own party and business leaders and signed the bill. | spoke against the act while campaigning for president during 1932 |
Janet Maslin | ... more than an overbudgeted, double-length episode of the television series." | of The New York Times said: "Generations is predictably flabby and impenet ... |
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 ... |
Antonin Artaud | ... mposed significant electronic, vocal, and instrumental works. In late 1947, | recorded (To Have Done with the Judgment of God), an audio piece full of t ... |
Avicenna | ... gians: for example, Alhazen and al-Biruni were mutakallimiin; the physician | was a hafiz; the physician Ibn al-Nafis was a hafiz, muhaddith and ulema; ... |
Jennifer Lopez | ... ia Trevi, Chayanne, Ricky Martin, RBD, Niurka, Noelia, Anaís, George Lopez, | , Grecia Colmenares, Alexandra Cheron, Amelia Vega, Angélica Vale, Angélic ... |
Mircea Eliade | | discussed initiation as a principal religious act by classical or traditio ... |
L. L. Zamenhof | ... national auxiliary language Esperanto was developed in the 1870s and 80s by | , and first published in 1887. The number of speakers has grown gradually ... |
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 |
Richard Ellmann | ... of estranging himself from his family. A precocious seventeen year old, by | 's account, he was "...so young and yet so knowing, was determined to sedu ... |
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 ... |
George Woodcock | ... of ecologism and anarcho-primitivism represented today in John Zerzan. For | this attitude can be also motivated by certain idea of resistance to progr ... |
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 ... |
Eugen von Hippel | The German ophthalmologist, | first described the angiomas in the eye in 1904. Arvid Lindau described th ... |
Alan K. Simpson | ... 1988, which had been sponsored by Representative Norman Mineta and Senator | – the two had met while Mineta was interned at a camp in Wyoming – which p ... |
V. D. Paluskar | | and V. N. Bhatkhande have combined Indian classical music with bhajan. The ... |
Constantin Mille | ... cques Hadamard, and Lucien Herr, librarian of the École Normale Supérieure. | , a Romanian socialist writer and émigré in Paris, described the anti-Drey ... |
George Nethercutt | Murray faced another Republican Representative, | , whom she defeated 55 percent to 43 percent |
President Lincoln | In April 1864, at Bancroft's request, | wrote out what would become the fourth of five known manuscripts of the Ge ... |
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 ... |
William Howard Taft | ... party ticket of the Progressive Party and challenged his previous successor | . The party controlled the presidency throughout the 1920s, running on a p ... |
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 ... |
Rudy Giuliani | In 2000, at the Inner Circle press dinner, mayor | spoofed John Travolta by dancing to "Disco Inferno" by The Trammps. Giulia ... |
Kevin Andrews | In 2011, Liberal Shadow Cabinet frontbencher | published a critique of the Greens policy agenda for Quadrant Magazine in ... |
Jackie Chan | ... of Around the World in 80 Days, where he appeared onscreen with action star | for the first time. In 2005 he appeared as himself in the film The Kid & I ... |
James Clerk Maxwell | The distribution is named after | and Ludwig Boltzmann |
Calvin Coolidge | ... lakes at the base of the mountains. After congressional approval, President | signed the executive order establishing the Grand Teton National Park on F ... |
E. T. A. Hoffmann | ... , nature, and Germanic myths. The later German Romanticism of, for example, | 's Der Sandmann (The Sandman), 1817, and Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff's ... |
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 ... |
George Suckling | ... d, it was almost impossible to constitute the organs of government. In 1778 | arrived in the Territory to take up his position as Chief Justice of the T ... |
Wagnerian | ... uses and other elements musically woven into a seamless whole. Puccini used | leitmotifs (short musical statements) to identify characters, objects and ... |
Bill Clinton | ... a diplomatic row with the United States administration after accusing, with | , the US of not listening to global environmental concerns. Martin rejecte ... |
Jean Charest | ... Quebec election which was won by the federalist Quebec Liberal Party led by | . However, things changed during the winter of 2003. The federalist Chares ... |
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 ... |
Guy Ritchie | ... eared in Sexy Beast by director Jonathan Glazer. "Golden Brown" featured in | 's film Snatch and was used extensively in the Australian film He Died Wit ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... in Quebec in support of Canadian unity. As well, the Liberal government of | passed party financing legislation that resulted in the Bloc receiving mil ... |
Svend Robinson | ... becoming the first elected official in the United States to do so. In 1988, | was the first Canadian Member of Parliament to come out. Governor of New J ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... mmission that produced The Revised Psalter (1963). A harsh critic of Eliot, | , was also a member of the commission, where their antagonism turned into ... |
Rudy Giuliani | ... , with service to New York JFK, where passengers were welcomed by the mayor | |
Bella Abzug | Gloria Steinem, Betty Friedan, Betty Ford, Shirley Chisholm, | , Robin Morgan, Kate Millet, Elizabeth Holtzman, amongst many others, led ... |
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 ... |
Elizabeth Hanford Dole | ... inet. Dole is married to former U.S. cabinet member and former U.S. Senator | of North Carolina. Bob Dole is currently a member of the advisory council ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... e the expansion of slavery it chose its name to echo the Jefferson's party. | and other members sought to combine Jefferson's ideals of liberty and equa ... |
Harlan Ellison | ... Clarion's 1971 anthology; another short story, "Childfinder," was bought by | for the never-published collection The Last Dangerous Visions. (Like other ... |
Syama Prasad Mookerjee | The Bharatiya Jana Sangh was founded by Dr | in 1951 to espouse the nationalist cause. The party opposed the appeasemen ... |
Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux | ... innovation of Pierre de Ronsard and La Pléiade, but the lines of praise by | beginning Enfin Malherbe vint ("Finally Malherbe arrived") are rendered on ... |
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 ... |
Edmund Wilson | ... liot's poetry, particularly "The Waste Land," was mixed. Some critics, like | , Conrad Aiken, and Gilbert Seldes thought it was the best poetry being wr ... |
David MacMyn | ... l footballers, most notably Bob McDougall, George Cloy and David Mathieson. | , Scottish rugby internationalist was from Kirkcudbright as was Ellis Coop ... |
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 ... |
Roosevelt | Democratic President | and especially his Secretary of State Cordell Hull were critical of the Ne ... |
Joyce Carol Oates | ... is, immortalized in the motion picture "The Express", bestselling novelists | , John D. MacDonald, Shirley Jackson, and Alice Sebold; William Safire, Pu ... |
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 ... |
Edward Jenner | ... he husband of Anne Hunter, a teacher, and friend of, and collaborator with, | , the inventor of the smallpox vaccine |
Marcus H. MacWillie | ... federate Arizona Territory on February 14, 1862 north to the 34th parallel. | served in both Confederate Congresses as Arizona’s delegate. In 1862 the C ... |
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 ... |
José Rizal | ... usiness district, as an honor and dedication to the country's national hero | , who was executed in the same place where the park was created by the Spa ... |
Elizabeth Holtzman | ... edan, Betty Ford, Shirley Chisholm, Bella Abzug, Robin Morgan, Kate Millet, | , amongst many others, led the movement for women's equality |
Paul Robeson | ... arships. In 1939 he was in the chorus of a short-lived musical that starred | . Blues singer Josh White was also a cast member, and later invited Rustin ... |
Song Ci | ... ations. Through their own experiments and interest in arthropods and death, | , Francesco Redi, Bergeret d’Arbois, Jean Pierre Mégnin and the German doc ... |
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 ... |
Locke | ... the emotions, which he analyses with considerable skill, may be explained. | 's phrase "association of ideas" is employed throughout, "idea" being take ... |
Doc Holliday | ... , although he frequently hired out as a shotgun rider and stagecoach guard. | , who had saved Wyatt Earp's life at one time and was a very close friend, ... |
Ibn al-Nafis | ... iruni were mutakallimiin; the physician Avicenna was a hafiz; the physician | was a hafiz, muhaddith and ulema; the botanist Otto Brunfels was a theolog ... |
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 ... |
David Wilkins | ... stening to global environmental concerns. Martin rejected the US Ambassador | ' rebuke and stated that he was standing up for Canada's interests over so ... |
Isaac Newton | ... o flow". As fluxion, this term was introduced into differential calculus by | |
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 ... |
Marcia Lewis | ... 41 performances at the George Gershwin Theatre. Topol starred as Tevye, and | was Golde. Robbins' production was reproduced by Ruth Mitchell and choreog ... |
Otto Kerner | ... Commission to study the problem of urban riots, headed by Illinois Governor | |
Tom Coburn | On May 26, 2011, Senator | released a 73-page critical report, "", receiving immediate attention from ... |
Louis-Joseph Papineau | Early in his career, Cartier was inspired by | . Through this connection, Cartier became a member of the Société des Fils ... |
Ruth Edna Kelley | American historian and author | of Massachusetts wrote the first book length history of the holiday in the ... |
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 ... |
Hippocrates | Physicians like | and later Galenus are believed to have been the first practitioners of phy ... |
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 ... |
Sir Garfield Barwick | ... November, Kerr consulted the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, | . Kerr asked Barwick to advise him on whether he had the constitutional po ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Paul Farmer | According to | , the US administration dismantled the constitutional system, reinstituted ... |
Andrew Lyne | In 1991 | , M. Bailes and S.L. Shemar claimed to have discovered a pulsar planet in ... |
Ralph Lawrence Carr | During World War II, Colorado governor | was the only elected official to publicly apologize for the internment of ... |
Ruth Westheimer | ... Roddy McDowall and others; Chubby Checker, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, and Dr. | appeared in episodes as themselves |
Brock Adams | ... a series of articles by The Seattle Times alleging that incumbent Democrat | had sexually assaulted a number of women. When Adams dropped out of the el ... |
Bodhidharma | ... of Buddhism from India during the early 5th century AD, with the figure of | , to China |
John Sarbanes | ... d Maryland's 7th congressional district, which are represented by Democrats | and Elijah Cummings respectively |
Pope Gregory I | During his reign, Sabinian was seen as a counterfoil to his predecessor | . Whereas Gregory distributed grain to the Roman populace as invasion loom ... |
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 ... |
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 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 ... |
Hans Frank | ... December 16, 1941, at a meeting of the officials of the General Government, | referred to Hitler's speech as he described the coming annihilation of the ... |
Pierre de Fermat | ... le happened with the study of prime numbers until the 17th century. In 1640 | stated (without proof) Fermat's little theorem (later proved by Leibniz an ... |
Gerald Ford | ... of the internment. The movement's first success was in 1976, when President | proclaimed that the internment was "wrong," and a "national mistake" which ... |
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 ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... of Osceola. The ill will of these actions was to be the basis for the 1976 | film The Outlaw Josey Wales |
Noam Chomsky | ... nguistic effects on the brain from the assertion of identity (as in 'is')." | , "[r]egarded as the father of modern linguistics" |
Elijah Cummings | ... ongressional district, which are represented by Democrats John Sarbanes and | respectively |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... tion) of the leader of the cymeks who gave himself the pseudonym Agamemnon. | 's short story, "The Purloined Letter", makes reference to Atreus and Thye ... |
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 ... |
James Monroe | ... York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 744,344. It is named after | , fifth President of the United States of America. Its county seat is the ... |
Jean Decety | ... derstanding, but also in emotion sharing empathy. Cognitive neuro-scientist | thinks that the ability to recognize and vicariously experience what anoth ... |
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz | Since 2007 the historic Leibniz Letters, which can be viewed in the | Library, are on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register |
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 ... |
Anténor Firmin | ... 1892, the German government supported suppression of the reform movement of | . In January 1914, British, German and US forces entered Haiti, ostensibly ... |
Cindy Birdsong | ... he had been seen as a replacement for Ross herself. Gordy instead contacted | in April 1967; she was a member of Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles and supe ... |
John Crowe Ransom | ... acock – George Peele – Alexander Pope – Frederic Prokosch – Walter Ralegh – | – Christina Rossetti – Siegfried Sassoon – John Skelton – Robert Southey – ... |
Thomas Aquinas | Theologians, such as | , discussed Trajan as an example of a virtuous pagan. In the Divine Comedy ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Fulgentius of Ruspe | ... pression given by ancient sources such as Victor of Vita, Quodvultdeus, and | was that the Vandal take-over of Carthage and North Africa led to widespre ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... for years. In one of the most famous moments marking the end of apartheid, | made his first public speech in decades on 11 February 1990 from the balco ... |
George Bernard Shaw | The Ring has been the subject of myriad interpretations. For example, | , in , argues for a view of The Ring as an essentially socialist critique ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, | easily won in Indianapolis by earning 64% of all Marion County votes while ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... t Morris declined this office; thus the first Secretary of the Treasury was | , who was appointed at Morris's suggestion. Morris had held a similar posi ... |
Anne Hutchinson | ... n Haynes and then Henry Vane to the governorship. These two men, along with | and pastors Thomas Hooker and John Wheelwright, espoused religious or poli ... |
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 ... |
Anita Hill | ... -wave in the early 1990s which addressed sexual harassment (inspired by the | –Clarence Thomas Senate Judiciary Committee hearings of 1991). The results ... |
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 ... |
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend | ... for Republican Bob Ehrlich in the 2002 gubernatorial election over Democrat | . The last time that Howard County voted for a Republican candidate for Pr ... |
Robert Bourassa | ... udeau's imposition of the War Measures Act requested by then Quebec Premier | |
William Cheselden | Hunter studied under | at Chelsea Hospital and Percival Pott at St. Bartholomew's Hospital. After ... |
Ujjal Dosanjh | ... ans, including blowing up Air India flights." Canadian Member of Parliament | , a moderate Sikh, stated that he and others who spoke out against Sikh ex ... |
Queen's Counsel | ... introduced to Constance Lloyd in 1881, daughter of Horace Lloyd, a wealthy | . She happened to be visiting Dublin in 1884, when Wilde was lecturing at ... |
Hippocrates | ... organs is that it forms the physical structure that generates the mind. As | put it: "Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joys, ... |
Jābir ibn Hayyān | ... s in Southwest Asia existed by the 8th century, at which time the alchemist | , in Kitab al-Durra al-Maknuna, gave 46 recipes for producing coloured gla ... |
Caroline Kennedy | In a column assessing | 's candidacy for the US Senate seat being vacated by Hillary Clinton in ea ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... th the "Yes" side during the 1980 Quebec referendum on sovereignty. In 1984 | , Bouchard's close friend from his law school days at Université Laval, be ... |
Calvin Coolidge | Warren G. Harding, | and Herbert Hoover were resoundingly elected in 1920, 1924, and 1928 respe ... |
Willis C. Hawley | ... ot was a Republican from Utah and chairman of the Senate Finance Committee. | , a Republican from Oregon, was chairman of the House Ways and Means Commi ... |
Frank Porter Graham | Despite initial skepticism from university President | , on March 27, 1931, legislation was passed to group UNC with the State Co ... |
Isaac Newton | ... f I have seen further it is [only] by standing on the shoulders of giants." | |
Eugene V. Rostow | In an article on anti-CND groups, Steve Dorril reported that in 1982 | , Director of the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, became concerned ... |
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 ... |
Kenneth Ulman | ... unty Council and a County Executive. The current Howard County Executive is | , who was initially elected in 2006. Parts of Howard County are located in ... |
John David Stokes Newell, Sr. | ... . Joseph, and Waterproof. Newellton was founded by the planter and attorney | , who named it for his father Edward D. Newell, a North Carolina native. A ... |
Twain | ... s in the classic 19th-century novelists Scott, Dickens, Flaubert, Melville, | , and Dostoevsky, and in the 20th -century works of James Joyce, Giannina ... |
James A. Garfield | ... at is at Pomeroy, the county's only city. It was named after U.S. President | |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ty played a major part in the 50th D-Day anniversary with then US President | visiting the cit |
Dean Rusk | ... e are intelligence and military officials who dispute Israel's explanation. | , U.S. Secretary of State at the time of the incident, wrote: I was never ... |
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 ... |
Jim McClure | ... epublican (and then-Majority) leader, running against Bob Dole, Dick Lugar, | and Pete Domenici. As Republican whip, Stevens was theoretically the favor ... |
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 ... |
Donovan | ... the Angels Sing", and "Atlantis", a duet with the song's original performer | . The band had re-recorded the song for the closing credits of the Walt Di ... |
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 ... |
Justice O'Connor | ... urt will take in future decisions remains unclear. (See Gonzales v. Oregon) | , dissenting in Gonzalez , began her opinion by citing United States v. Lo ... |
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 ... |
John Bolton | The party, through former U.N. Ambassador | , has advocated reforms in the United Nations to halt corruption such as t ... |
George McClellan | ... o circumvent that opposition, a group of Philadelphia physicians led by Dr. | sent a letter to the trustees of Jefferson College in Canonsburg, Pennsylv ... |
Lawrence Langner | ... roduce. Hammerstein and Rodgers met weekly in 1943 with Theresa Helburn and | of the Theatre Guild, producers of the blockbuster musical, who together f ... |
Mitch Landrieu | ... s the father of U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu and of current New Orleans Mayor | |
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 ... |
Tom C. Clark | Former Supreme Court Justice | , who represented the US Department of Justice in the "relocation," writes ... |
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 ... |
Morgagni | ... animals). His very innovative work may be viewed as sitting between that of | whose work Virchow studied, and that of Paul Ehrlich, who studied at the C ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... the 1850s, first bringing Pinkerton into contact with George McClellan and | |
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 ... |
Luigi Galvani | ... understanding of nervous function, though, came from the investigations of | , who discovered that a shock of static electricity applied to an exposed ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... the other characters. In addition to having his name be a reference to the | poem "The Raven", Poe often ends his stanzas with the word "nevermore" |
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 ... |
Clarence Thomas | ... early 1990s which addressed sexual harassment (inspired by the Anita Hill– | Senate Judiciary Committee hearings of 1991). The results of the movement ... |
Galen Strawson | The contemporary philosopher | agrees with Locke that the truth or falsity of determinism is irrelevant t ... |
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) ... |
James Henry Hammond | ... sion Convention. U.S. Senator James Chesnut, Jr. resigned, and U.S. Senator | followed |
Leonard Carmichael | # | , 1953–196 |
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 ... |
Charles Pelham Villiers | ... rs 1830–41 decided not to repeal the Corn Laws. However the Liberal Whig MP | proposed motions for repeal in the House of Commons annually from 1837 to ... |
Sir Nikolaus Pevsner | In 1962, | stated in his North-West Norfolk and Norwich volume of The Buildings of En ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... English at St Anne's College in Oxford, where she attended lectures by both | and J. R. R. Tolkien before graduating in 1956. In the same year she marri ... |
Jim Cramer | Commentator | has expressed concern about short selling and started a petition calling f ... |
Abraham Lincoln | In his first Inaugural Address, | tried to contain the expansion of the Confederacy. To quiet the rising cal ... |
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 Calvin | ... 16th-century schism within Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther, | and other early Protestants. It was sparked by the 1517 posting of Luther' ... |
Jeff Blue | ... other band to sing in. After nearly quitting his musical career altogether, | , the vice president of A&R at Zomba Music in Los Angeles, offered Benning ... |
Simon Reynolds | ... US draft policies. Combat Rocks "Straight to Hell" is described by scholars | and Joy Press as an "around-the-world-at-war-in-five-verses guided tour of ... |
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 ... |
John Locke | | denied that the phrase "free will" made any sense (compare with theologica ... |
Jerome | Among his friends were Augustine, | , and Paulinus. Jerome speaks of him as a man of great holiness who was ri ... |
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 ... |
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. | ... ist, discovered that microorganisms can cause disease. A few years earlier, | , the American physician, poet and essayist, noted that sepsis in women fo ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Pope Gregory I | He had been sent by | as Apostolic nuncio, to Constantinople, but he apparently was not entirely ... |
Samuel Hoffman | ... incorporated into popular music from the end of the 1940s (with a series of | /Harry Revel collaborations) and this continued, with varying popularity, ... |
Alexander Hamilton | ... d 10 percent, depending on the value of the item. Secretary of the Treasury | was anxious to establish the tariff as a regular source of government reve ... |
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 ... |
Maynard James Keenan | ... f-titled album in 1995, with a guest appearance from former Tool band-mate, | |
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 ... |
Hugues Panassié | ... y to have been published in the months" after his death was by a Frenchman, | . The notice appeared in October 1931 and began with a bit of hyperbole an ... |
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 ... |
Galen | The Roman physician | also argued for the importance of the brain, and theorized in some depth a ... |
Lajos Kossuth | ... dited the journal of the opposition, Ellenor, at Leipzig, and in March 1848 | made him editor of his paper, Kossuth Hirlapja. In 1850 he fell ill with a ... |
Joseph Lazarow | Atlantic City, New Jersey Mayor | was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records for a July 1977 publi ... |
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 ... |
Willis C. Hawley | ... moot Tariff, was an act, sponsored by Senator Reed Smoot and Representative | , and signed into law on June 17, 1930, that raised U.S. tariffs on over 2 ... |
Ferdinand Marcos | President | , who acted also as national defense secretary (from 1965–1967 and 1971–19 ... |
Alan García | ... tion for an Asian American in the U.S. On June 14, 2011, Peruvian president | apologized for his country's internment of Japanese immigrants during Worl ... |
Avicenna | ... Islamic philosophers and writers, such as Abu Bischr, his pupil Al-Farabi, | , and Averroes. Due to cultural differences, they disassociated comedy fro ... |
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo | ... unions and was overthrown two years later, on 7 November 1982, by Maj. Dr. | and the Council of Popular Salvation (CSP). The CSP continued to ban polit ... |
Shannon Miller | ... anded on one foot. The US women's gymnastics team won its first gold medal. | of the United States won the gold medal on the balance beam event, the fir ... |
Paul Robeson | ... notable American production may be Margaret Webster's 1943 staging starring | as Othello and Jose Ferrer as Iago. This production was the first ever in ... |
Bill Graham | ... mentary leader of his party on February 1, and the Liberal caucus appointed | , MP for Toronto Centre and outgoing Defence Minister, as his interim succ ... |
Isaac Newton | ... ed's Historia Coelestis Britannica which was published by Edmond Halley and | in 1712 without Flamsteed's approval. The final version of Flamsteed's cat ... |
Juha Pentikäinen | ... the folklore of the community, which provides a "mythological mental map". | uses the concept "grammar of mind". Linking to a Sami example, Kathleen Os ... |
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 ... |
John, Jr. | ... paquiddick incident, and four airplane crashes (Joe, Jr., Kathleen, Ted and | ; all but Ted's were fatal) |
James George Frazer | ... the Gunpowder Plot—or the colonial and agrarian mythos of Joseph Conrad and | , which, at least for reasons of textual history, echo in The Waste Land. ... |
Jerry Trimble | On August 10, 2002, Dolenz married actor and martial artist | |
Ernest Swinton | British Major | saw the potential of a track-laying tractor. He proposed that the Army sho ... |
Leo I | ... that contained the first four Pope Leos. In the 18th century, the relics of | were separated from the other Leos, and he was given his own chapel |
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 ... |
Daniel O'Connell | ... e United Kingdom. The change was forced by the landslide by-election win of | , an Irish Catholic proponent of emancipation, who was elected despite not ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Averroes | ... sophers and writers, such as Abu Bischr, his pupil Al-Farabi, Avicenna, and | . Due to cultural differences, they disassociated comedy from Greek dramat ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... Douglas of Illinois ran poorly in Louisiana, and the Republican candidate, | , was not listed on the state ballot |
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 ... |
Lech Kaczyński | ... d in Poland. It was strongly opposed by the Polish government and president | . Current Polish prime minister Donald Tusk restricted his comments to a r ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | ... June 1897 – 5 March 1980) was an English woman married to Siegfried Wagner, | 's son. She was the effective head of the Wagner family from 1930 to 1945, ... |
Clement Vallandigham | ... sed it to arrest former Ohio congressman and candidate for governor of Ohio | , a prominent leader in the copperhead peace movement, and try him in a mi ... |
Edvard Beneš | ... membership in the European Union, since the authorisation decrees issued by | had not been formally renounced |
Fidel Castro | ... as Llosa was initially a supporter of the Cuban revolutionary government of | . He studied Marxism in depth as a university student and was later persua ... |
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 ... |
Hippocrates | ... ple would put silver coins in milk bottles to prolong the milk's freshness. | , the "father of medicine", wrote that silver had beneficial healing and a ... |
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 ... |
Fidel Castro | ... informal control of Revolutionary Armed Forces chief General Raúl Castro ( | 's brother), and large numbers of army officers were moved into the Minist ... |
Louis Brandeis | ... ed. Advocates of this approach sometimes cite a quotation from a dissent by | in New State Ice Co. v. Liebmann |
John Chrysostom | ... fore at Constantinople from Pope Theophilus of Alexandria towards Patriarch | and the unfortunate turnouts of the Second Council of Ephesus in AD 449, w ... |
Isaac Newton | ... ied in 1641 at the age of twenty-three. Flamsteed was greatly impressed (as | had been) by the work of Horrocks |
Richard Nixon | ... ounder John Hume. In scores of anti-war speeches, Kennedy opposed President | 's policy of Vietnamization, calling it "a policy of violence [that] means ... |
Roger Gregory | ... hen Helms's own judicial choices were threatened with blocking did attorney | of Richmond, Virginia get confirmed. Helms also tried to block the nominat ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... e continues to have many legions of loyal fans, including ex-Prime Minister | . The Thick Of It is a similar BBC television series that has been called ... |
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 ... |
Thurgood Marshall | ... ry responsibility for Supreme Court cases (often led by lead NAACP attorney | ), with the ACLU focusing on police misconduct, and supporting the NAACP w ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... at on other planets beings could exist in an unfallen state was explored by | in his novel |
Alfred Marshall | ... as found support in notable classical and neoclassical economists including | , John Stuart Mill and Jaroslav Vanek. There are numerous variations of se ... |
W. M. Hughes | ... parents as Peter and Louisa. His funeral was attended by the Prime Minister | and the Premier of New South Wales Jack Lang (who was the husband of Lawso ... |
John F. Kennedy, Jr. | ... o 2001, the company also published the magazine George which was founded by | |
Vladimir Propp | ... olls turning to stone, are to be found in the story. The Hobbit conforms to | 's 31-motif model of folktales presented in his 1928 work Morphology of th ... |
Muhammad Ali | ... ith Jack Paar in the 1960s, with memorable exchanges with Zsa Zsa Gabor and | , and later with Johnny Carson. He was also Red Skelton's 1969 CBS summer ... |
Lewis Wolpert | Sheldrake has entered into a scientific wager with fellow biologist | on the importance of DNA in the developing organism. Wolpert bet Sheldrake ... |
Pam Ling | ... st members developed romantic relationships with their castmates. roommates | and Judd Winick have since married, as have their roommate Rachel Campos a ... |
Thomas W. Ross | ... ected by the North Carolina General Assembly for four-year terms. President | heads the system |
Fisher Ames | ... in major cities to broadcast its statements and editorialize its policies. | , a leading Federalist, used the term "Jacobin" to link members of Jeffers ... |
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 ... |
Octave Mirbeau | ... ok positions on grounds of higher principle – such as Émile Zola, novelists | and Anatole France, mathematicians Henri Poincaré and Jacques Hadamard, an ... |
Margaret Atwood | ... talitarian regimes are also depicted in the classics The Handmaid's Tale by | and Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley |
Margaret Thatcher | ... oss-border co-operation were discussed with the new British Prime Minister, | . These discussions led Síle de Valera, a backbench TD, to directly challe ... |
Henryson | ... of the great sources of Middle Scots literature. It contains many works by | , Dunbar, Lyndsay, Alexander Scott and Alexander Montgomerie |
Galen | ... ology, such as the development of ideas about the circulation of blood from | to Harvey. The flowering of genetics and molecular biology in the 20th cen ... |
Alan E. Nourse | ... mic processes or by direct apposition. According to the volume The Body, by | , the islets are "busily manufacturing their hormone and generally disrega ... |
Bill Clinton | ... l basis by the regulators that had regulated those activities prior to GLB. | , as well as economists Brad DeLong and Tyler Cowen have all argued that t ... |
Robert Froriep | ... 39 to 1843 on a scholarship. When he graduated in 1843, he went to serve as | 's assistant at the Charité Hospital. The campus where this hospital is lo ... |
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 ... |
Carl Jung | ... oposed as the theory of the collective unconscious by renowned psychiatrist | . According to Sheldrake, the theory of "morphic fields" might provide an ... |
John A. Macdonald | ... ice, began negotiations with the United States. In 1873, Prime Minister Sir | , anxious to thwart American expansionism and facing the distraction of th ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Galen | ... niversity of Paris, where he moved in 1533. Here he studied the theories of | under the auspices of Jacques Dubois (Jacobus Sylvius) and Jean Fernel. It ... |
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 ... |
Billy Hughes | ... ts (who had formed the All for Australia League), and former Prime Minister | ' Australian Party (a group of former Nationalists who had been expelled f ... |
Martin Gardner | Not all accusations of bias are political. Science writer | has accused the entertainment media of anti-science bias. He claims that t ... |
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 ... |
Jo Brand | ... ve a particular loathing of "Mockneys" such as Nigel Kennedy, Ben Elton and | . His other pet hates include Endemol, Peter Bazalgette and Big Brother, a ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... lection of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, he and his two younger brothers, | and Edward M. Kennedy, soon all held prominent positions in the federal go ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Alain Robbe-Grillet | ... Year at Marienbad) (1961), which he made in collaboration with the novelist | . The tantalisingly fragmented and shifting narrative presents three princ ... |
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 ... |
Camillo Golgi | ... bers, in which it is impossible to determine any structure. In the hands of | , and especially of the Spanish neuroanatomist Santiago Ramón y Cajal, 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 ... |
Louis Brandeis | ... States v. Lopez, which she followed with a federalist reference to Justice | 's dissenting opinion in |
Charles Osborne | ... ent", but still hails the work as "a triumph of pure theatre". Music critic | ascribes Toscas immense popularity with audiences to the taut effectivenes ... |
Zygmunt Mycielski | ... the Association of Young Polish Musicians; these included Grażyna Bacewicz, | , Michał Spisak and Tadeusz Szeligowski |
Jean Franco | ... to the Investigatory Commission in 1983 he experienced what literary critic | calls "the most uncomfortable event in [his] political career". Unfortunat ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ep South cotton states passed secession ordinances by February 1861 (before | took office as president), while secession efforts failed in the other eig ... |
William Welch | ... demic medicine, including William Osler, William Halsted, Howard Kelly, and | . During this period Hopkins made more history by becoming the first medic ... |
Carol Moseley Braun | ... chmond, Virginia get confirmed. Helms also tried to block the nomination of | , the first African-American female senator, as ambassador to New Zealand |
Józef Koffler | ... ysław Karłowicz. Karol Szymanowski gained prominence prior to World War II. | was the first Polish twelve-tone composer (dodecaphonist) |
Clive Anderson Talks Back | On 17 December 1993, Cook appeared on | as four characters – biscuit tester and alien abductee Norman House, footb ... |
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 ... |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | ... dered the key figures of the Romantic movement includes William Wordsworth, | , John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and the much older William Blake, foll ... |
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 ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... 1, initiated several forms of government support for film and the arts. The | government continued to support Australian film and state governments also ... |
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 |
John Chrysostom | ... ple, two different anaphoras are currently used: one is attributed to Saint | , the other to Saint Basil the Great. Among the Oriental Orthodox, a varie ... |
Jean Fernel | ... heories of Galen under the auspices of Jacques Dubois (Jacobus Sylvius) and | . It was during this time that he developed his interest in anatomy, and w ... |
Jonathan Crane | ... ff members Dr. Harleen Quinzel, Lyle Bolton and, in some incarnations, Drs. | and Hugo Strange, have gone insane themselves |
George Bernard Shaw | ... Aeschylus to be recovered from the underworld; In Sondheim and Shevelove's, | faces William Shakespeare |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ft considered himself a "New Deal Democrat", and was an ardent supporter of | . His political views can be considered as "moderately socialist. |
Tim Marlow | ... esented as part of the coverage of the award. The discussion was chaired by | and also included Roger Scruton, Waldemar Januszczak, Richard Cork, David ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
William Ernest Henley | | is known to most people by virtue of this single poem |
Joel Fuhrman | ... ounts of food, the health of such methods is questionable, according to Dr. | . A true fast, he contends, consists of an intake solely of water, and can ... |
Margaret Sanger | In 1951, | met Pincus at a dinner hosted by Abraham Stone, director of the Margaret S ... |
Pat Meehan | United States Representative | of the Seventh Congressional District of Pennsylvania is a resident of Dre ... |
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. ... |
Karl Felix Halm | ... es and Triumphales were all his own work. With Orelli and (after his death) | , he assisted in the second edition of the Cicero, and, with Kayser, edite ... |
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 ... |
August Wilhelm Schlegel | He moved in the circles of | , Adelbert von Chamisso, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, Rahel Levin, and Da ... |
Christopher Longuet-Higgins | ... he same year. The credit for explaining such biradicals is usually given to | in 1950 |
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 ... |
Paul McCartney | ... itled "A Little Help from My Friends") is a song written by John Lennon and | , released on The Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1 ... |
Benito Juárez | ... the constitutions of Geneva, Portugal and Colombia. He had also pleaded for | to spare the recently captured emperor Maximilian I of Mexico but to no av ... |
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 ... |
Rudolf Simek | ... originally simply meant "grave," and that "the personification came later." | theorizes that the figure of Hel is "probably a very late personification ... |
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 ... |
Waldemar Januszczak | ... . The discussion was chaired by Tim Marlow and also included Roger Scruton, | , Richard Cork, David Sylvester and Norman Rosenthal. Emin 'wrote' about t ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... vice of the Holy See can be traced back to the First Council of Nicaea when | sent legates to represent him during the discussions of the council. The p ... |
Josiah Wood | ... t Allison College was organised. The first two students, Howard Sprague and | , graduated in May 1863. Mount Allison was the first university in the Bri ... |
Leibniz | ... e to deny all that Cardan affirms and to affirm all that Cardan denies. Yet | and Sir William Hamilton recognize him as the best modern exponent of the ... |
Benno Reinhardt | ... ified as a lecturer at the University of Berlin, and he was associated with | in founding the Archiv für pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für ... |
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 ... |
Joel Fuhrman | ... nic fasting helps eliminate hypertension. Natural Hygienist doctors such as | continue to use this method |
Margaret Atwood | The Republic of Gilead is a fictional country that is the setting of the | dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale |
William Ernest Henley | "Invictus" is a short Victorian poem by the English poet | (1849–1903) |
Salvador Allende | ... o manage the allocation of economic inputs. The socialist-run government of | in Chile experimented with Project Cybersyn, a real-time information bridg ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... dren lived in Washington, D.C., where she struck up a close friendship with | . She died in 1954, before her husband ascended the throne |
Jonathan Miller | ... own right in a four-man group satirical stage show, Beyond the Fringe, with | , Alan Bennett and Dudley Moore |
Governor Steve Beshear | ... oup". In 2010, Judd signed the Animal Legal Defense Fund's petition to urge | to protect Kentucky's homeless animals through tough enforcement of the st ... |
Barbara Rose | ... hysical world, or something in the artist's emotional world. Stella married | , later a well-known art critic, in 1961. Around this time he said that a ... |
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 ... |
Albert Einstein | ... The actor says that he based his character on Elia Kazan, Jacques Cousteau, | , Leonardo Da Vinci, and Adam Ant |
Wagnerian | Budden describes Tosca as the most | of Puccini's scores, in its use of musical leitmotifs. Unlike Wagner, Pucc ... |
Dr. Harleen Quinzel | ... Amadeus Arkham, and director Dr. Jeremiah Arkham, as well as staff members | , Lyle Bolton and, in some incarnations, Drs. Jonathan Crane and Hugo Stra ... |
Immanuel Velikovsky | Famous examples of exoheretics are psychiatrist and psychoanalyst | , Erich von Däniken, linguist and language teacher Charles Berlitz, Johann ... |
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 ... |
F. L. Lucas's | ... hology (VII.141) on Protesilaus by Antiphilus of Byzantium in turn inspired | poem 'The Elms of Protesilaus' (1927) |
Rufus of Ephesus | ... 335–280 BC), a Greek anatomist and surgeon. Only a few hundred years later, | , another Greek anatomist, gave the pancreas its name. The term "pancreas" ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | ... enrietta Karop, and her husband Karl Klindworth, a musician and a friend of | |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | Following Republican | 's victory in November, Kennedy was widely assumed to be the front-runner ... |
Bill Clinton | On July 12, 1994, U.S. President | spoke at the Gate about peace in post–Cold War Europe |
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 ... |
Peter Safar | ... aire Mark Cuban; and science, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation pioneer | . Pittsburgh Penguins legend Mario Lemieux used to reside in Mt. Lebanon a ... |
David Ferdinand Koreff | ... egel, Adelbert von Chamisso, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, Rahel Levin, and | |
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 ... |
C. S. Lewis | In 1950 | (1898–1963) published the first of installment of his Chronicles of Narnia ... |
Richard Wagner's | In 2004, Viola began work on a new production of | opera Tristan und Isolde, a collaboration with director Peter Sellars, con ... |
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 ... |
Alexander J. Dallas | ... hin Dallas Township. The township had been formed in 1817 and was named for | , who was the 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury and the father o ... |
Fernando Savater | ... is political ideologies appear in the book Política razonable, written with | , Rosa Díez, Álvaro Pombo, Albert Boadella and Carlos Martínez Gorriarán. ... |
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 ... |
McGovern | ... (this was later surpassed by incumbent President Nixon's defeat of Senator | in 1972). Johnson's popular vote margin of over 22 percentage points is a ... |
Molly Meldrum | ... ver appear on the show, a promise they faithfully kept. Countdown presenter | shaved his head bald, imitating Garrett, for its final show on 19 July 198 ... |
Robert Stanfield | ... and subsequently by a number of prominent leaders, including René Lévesque, | , and Tommy Douglas, who believed the actions to be excessive and the prec ... |
Galen | ... y these topics had been taught primarily from reading classic texts, mainly | , followed by an animal dissection by a barber-surgeon whose work was dire ... |
Doc Holliday | ... cher had seen Tombstone and was most impressed with Kilmer's performance as | . Schumacher felt him to be perfect for the role of the Caped Crusader, th ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Kelly Miller | ... was a decisive factor in enrolling Hopkins' first African-American student, | , a graduate student in physics, astronomy and mathematics, and in admitti ... |
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 ... |
Stanley Reed | ... represented on the Court. The three final candidates were Solicitor General | , Sherman Minton, and Hugo Black. Roosevelt said Reed "had no fire," and M ... |
Michael Fried | ... Princeton University, where he majored in history and met Darby Bannard and | . Early visits to New York art galleries influenced his artist development ... |
St. Catherine of Siena Praying | ... Room 2001, has many scene by scene parallels with Andrea di Bartolo's 1393 | |
Taylor W. O'Hearn | In 1962, Tensas Parish, with only whites registered, gave the Republican | , later a state representative from Shreveport, 48.2 percent of the vote i ... |
William Wirt | ... ral Assembly and named for U.S. Attorney General and presidential candidate | . The county is serviced by one high school, Wirt County High School |
Gerald R. Ford, Jr. | ... mains the only one of its kind in the country. On April 23, 1975, President | , spoke at Tulane University's Fogelman Arena at the invitation of Congres ... |
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 |
Edward M. Kennedy | ... ent John F. Kennedy, he and his two younger brothers, Robert F. Kennedy and | , soon all held prominent positions in the federal government, and receive ... |
Mario | ... nzo Bellini. A host of young Italian tenors—including the renowned Giovanni | (1810–1883) — copied Rubini's trend-setting innovation in order to heighte ... |
Bill Clinton | ... artwork of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe". In 1993, when then-president | wanted to appoint 'out' lesbian Roberta Achtenberg to assistant secretary ... |
George Woodcock | ... of ecologism and anarcho-primitivism represented today in John Zerzan. For | this attitude can be also motivated by certain idea of resistance to progr ... |
Alfred Mombert | ... died of hunger and diseases. Among the deportees from Heidelberg, the poet | (1872–1942) left the camp in April 1941 thanks to the Swiss poet Hans Rein ... |
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 ... |
Philip Doddridge | ... 5 from parts of Harrison, Tyler, Ritchie, and Lewis Counties, and named for | (1773–1832), a distinguished of Western Virginia, who spent the greater pa ... |
Alfred North Whitehead | ... s: materialism (August Weismann), vitalism (Hans Driesch), and organicism ( | ). Sheldrake describes his own hypothesis as fitting within the third trad ... |
Lou Harrison | Under the influence of Henry Cowell in San Francisco in the late 1940s, | and John Cage began composing music for junk (waste) percussion ensembles, ... |
Muhammad Ali | In 1971, | attempted to purchase a home in Virginia Manor, but racial discrimination ... |
John Calvin | ... as the sacramental union. The Reformed churches, following the teachings of | , believe in an immaterial, spiritual (or "pneumatic") presence of Christ ... |
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 ... |
Ayelet Waldman | ... married on 2 January 2011. The wedding took place in the parlour of writers | and Michael Chabon |
Mia Farrow | ... e world's inaction on the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. On April 27, 2009, | began fasting for as long as possible to raise awareness about the crisis ... |
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 ... |
Karl Jaspers | In Germany, the psychologist and philosopher | — who later described existentialism as a "phantom" created by the public, ... |
Athanasius of Alexandria | ... y on the teaching put forth by a man who eventually would become Pope Saint | , the chief opponent of Arius |
Monroe E. Dodd | The Southern Baptist clergyman | began his long ministry in Fulton early in the 20th century |
Otis Ferguson | The New Republic critic | wrote two short articles for the magazine, "Young Man with a Horn" (July 2 ... |
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 | |
Augustine of Hippo | ... the 16th century. The champions of this reaction fought under the banner of | though paradoxically undermined Augustine's doctrine of grace; as a result ... |
Sir Francis Bacon | The Baconian method is the investigative method developed by | . The method was put forward in Bacon's book Novum Organum (1620), or 'New ... |
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 ... |
Jerome | ... , and therefore does not "supplement" the history to any noteworthy degree. | , in the introduction to his Latin translation of the books of Samuel and ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... s reason, National Park Service officials have attempted to avoid the term. | , Dwight D. Eisenhower and Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes each ... |
Reg Withers | ... overnment legislation; the Coalition senators, led by Senate Liberal leader | , sought to block government legislation only when the obstruction would a ... |
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 ... |
Sargent Shriver | ... people. I was exposed to the idea of being a public servant and Eunice and | became my heroes." Eunice Kennedy Shriver was sister of John F. Kennedy, a ... |
Jim Clark | ... dual or combined gifts in the university's history. The donations came from | , a member of the university's board of trustees and founder of Netscape, ... |
Anthony Braxton's | Much of the multi-instrumentalist | music could be classified as free jazz. His Ghost Trance Music, which intr ... |
Rufus King | ... President in Congress over William Crawford in 1816 and defeated Federalist | in the general election |
Benedykt Dybowski | ... een proposed, including saturata by Robert Ridgway in 1883, kamtschatica by | in 1883, ambigua by Erwin Stresemann and mandschurica by Wilhelm Meise in ... |
Bella Abzug | ... three out of four students being female. In 2006, Hunter became home to the | Leadership Institute, which will run training programs for young women to ... |
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 ... |
Walter Pater | Wilde did not meet | until his third year, but had been enthralled by his Studies in the Histor ... |
Carl Jung | The Swiss Psychologist | wrote a short Gnostic treatise in 1916 called The Seven Sermons to the Dea ... |
George M. Dallas | ... , who was the 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury and the father of | , the vice president of James Polk. The local government describes the bor ... |
Louisa May Alcott | ... ritics, including Leslie Fiedler, Norman Mailer, and Russell Baker.) Writer | criticized the book’s publication as well, saying that if Twain "[could no ... |
Richard Nixon | ... and mines and anti-armor weapons, but were especially heavy after President | ordered US forces into Cambodia on May 1, 1970 in which, among other caval ... |
Francesco Redi | ... eved, for example, that maggots could spontaneously appear in decaying meat | ;carried out experiments which disproved this notion and coined the maxim ... |
Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn | ... ssian origin, who became the artist that made Bali known to the world), and | (owner of a big plantation in the south of Bandung and dubbed "the Humbold ... |
Jean Drapeau | ... ested by the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the Mayor of Montreal, | |
George Szirtes | ... ire – Robert Louis Stevenson – John Suckling – Algernon Charles Swinburne – | – Alfred, Lord Tennyson – Dylan Thomas – Edward Thomas – R. S. Thomas – Fr ... |
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 ... |
Sydney Chapman | ... atmospheric dynamics, and co-authored the monograph Atmospheric Tides with | |
Muhammad Ali | | lit the Olympic torch during the opening ceremonies of the games and recei ... |
Martin Lister | In 1699 he published A Journey to London, after the method of Dr. | , who had published A Journey to Paris. And in 1700 he satirised the Royal ... |
Bill Clinton | ... homa City area to be released from their duties for their safety. President | learned about the bombing around 9:30 am CST while he was meeting with Tur ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... (born July 23, 1973) is an American woman with whom United States President | admitted to having had an "improper relationship" while she worked at the ... |
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 ... |
Jet Li | Recent portrayals of prefects in modern popular culture include | ’s portrayal of the nameless prefect in the movie Hero |
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 ... |
C. Rajagopalachari | ... ence of new generation of Indians from within the Congress Party, including | , Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel, Subhash Chandra Bose and others- wh ... |
David Sylvester | ... Marlow and also included Roger Scruton, Waldemar Januszczak, Richard Cork, | and Norman Rosenthal. Emin 'wrote' about the incident in her 2005 book Str ... |
Arthur Machen | ... th M. Mackenzie, Eliphas Lévi, Frederick Hockley, William Butler Yeats, and | . Many Hermetic, or Hermetically influenced, groups exist today, most of w ... |
Daniel O'Connell | ... e". This was in fact a quote made about him by Irish Nationalist politician | |
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 ... |
Karl Jaspers | ... ributes which are not present in our world. According to German philosopher | , when Spinoza wrote "Deus sive Natura" (God or Nature) Spinoza meant God ... |
Nestorius | ... other theological dispute in the 5th century occurred over the teachings of | , the Patriarch of Constantinople who taught that God the Word was not hyp ... |
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 ... |
Sam Houston | ... in a Southern Convention. Under the influence of men such as Texas Governor | , delay had the effect of sustaining the Union. "Unionists", especially in ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... eluctantly obeyed this order, the third such in his brief career. President | pressured Burnside to take aggressive action and on November 14 approved h ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Frank Keating | At 9:45 am CST, Governor | declared a state of emergency and ordered all non-essential workers in the ... |
Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert | ... mann the works of Novalis, Ludwig Tieck, Achim von Arnim, Clemens Brentano, | , Carlo Gozzi, and Calderon. These relatively late introductions marked hi ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... foiled an alleged assassination plot in Baltimore, Maryland, while guarding | on his way to his inauguration. His agents often worked undercover as Conf ... |
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 ... |
Gough Whitlam | Perkin's editorship coincided with | 's reforms of the Australian Labor Party, and The Age became a key support ... |
David E. Finley, Jr. | In 1947, a meeting convened by | culminated in the creation of the National Council for Historic Sites and ... |
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 ... |
Gough Whitlam | ... was due to retire as Governor-General in July 1974, and the Prime Minister, | , needed to find a suitable replacement. His first choice, Ken Myer, decli ... |
Jet Li | ... major movie role in Romeo Must Die. Aaliyah starred opposite martial artist | , playing a couple who fall in love amid their warring families. It grosse ... |
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 ... |
William H. Cabell | ... of 2010, the population was 96,319. It was organized in 1809 and named for | , the Governor of Virginia from 1805 to 1808. Its county seat is Huntingto ... |
Willie Nelson | ... ntry artists continued to see their records perform well on the pop charts. | and Juice Newton each had two songs in the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100 ... |
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 ... |
Jackie Chan | ... ovie was in Rush Hour 2, but because she did not speak English at the time, | had to interpret everything the director said to her. In the movie, her ch ... |
Billy Snedden | From the start of the Whitlam government, the Opposition, led by | (who replaced McMahon as Liberal leader in December 1972) sought to use co ... |
William Henry Gist | Secessionists were active politically. Governor | of South Carolina corresponded secretly with other Deep South governors, a ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ributions toward world education, morality, and acts of charity". President | spoke these words at the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony |
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 ... |
Nicole Fontaine | In April 2001, the president of the European Parliament | (who called Massoud the "pole of liberty in Afghanistan") invited Massoud ... |
Gottfried Leibniz | ... highly important seventeenth-century scientists, such as Isaac Newton, and | . Newton was even accused of introducing occult agencies into natural scie ... |
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 |
Stephen Thomas Erlewine | ... 60s, when the singer-songwriter Bob Dylan began his career. Allmusic editor | attributes The Beatles' shift toward introspective songwriting in the mid- ... |
Earl Warren | ... Supreme Court in history and has been influential on justices as diverse as | , William Rehnquist, and Antonin Scalia |
Robert Christgau | | , writing in Creem, praised the album, saying "This boy has a lot more of ... |
Mia Farrow | ... had sex with a young American student, and had made a sexual advance toward | . This was not fully supported in Farrow's autobiography, What Falls Away ... |
Sarah Michelle Gellar | ... as a potential friend for Sunnydale High's newest student, Buffy Summers ( | ), Cordelia reveals her true colors by cruelly mocking Willow (Alyson Hann ... |
Patrick Abercrombie | He was the brother of the architect | . One of his sons was the cell biologist Michael Abercrombie. A grandson, ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | ... oal illustration Gastmahl in Walhalla (mit einziehenden Einheriern) (1880), | 's depiction of Valhalla in his opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen (1848– ... |
Rosalind Miles | Cecil appears as a character in the novels I, Elizabeth by | , The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory and is a prominent secondary charact ... |
Helmholtz | ... animal movement and perception. Vision interested the physicists Young and | , who also studied optics, hearing and music. Newton extended Descartes' m ... |
Antonin Scalia | ... n influential on justices as diverse as Earl Warren, William Rehnquist, and | |
Bede | | tells of Æthelfrith's great successes over the Britons, while also noting ... |
Jerome | ... a different person to the Apostle John. This opinion, although reported by | , was not held by all, as Jerome himself attributed the epistles to John t ... |
Robert Graves | ... nd never drop below the horizon, hence explaining why they are circumpolar. | interprets the use of the term nurse in Classical myths as identifying dei ... |
Diderot | She wrote comedies, fiction, and memoirs, while cultivating Voltaire, | , and d'Alembert—all French encyclopedists who later cemented her reputati ... |
Carl Linnaeus | In his 18th century work Systema Naturae, | coined the specific name cucullatus, meaning hooded, but combined it with ... |
John Quincy Adams | ... ted debate in Congress, Massachusetts Representative (and former President) | successfully argued to restore the lost funds with interest. Though Congre ... |
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 |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi | ... arrison in India, where they were studying meditation under the tutelage of | , although Starr had flown back to England—complaining the Indian food did ... |
Abraham Flexner | At the urging of | , who had done pioneering studies of medical education, and University of ... |
Bill Clinton | ... etanyahu opposed the idea of Palestinian statehood. In 1998, U.S. President | persuaded the two leaders to meet. The resulting Wye River Memorandum deta ... |
Agatha Christie | Torquay was the home of the writer | , who lived most of her life there. The town contains an "Agatha Christie ... |
Doctor Watson | In the Doyle stories, narrated by Holmes' assistant | , Watson never meets Moriarty (only getting distant glimpses of him in "Th ... |
Harvey Pekar | ... Rogers and reedsmith Jimmy Giuffre which was freely improvised. Jazz critic | has also pointed out that one of Django Reinhardt's recorded improvisation ... |
Manuel Belgrano | On August of 1812, Argentine General | leaded the Jujuy Exodus, a massive forced displacement of people from the ... |
Louie Gohmert | ... 's 1st congressional district, which is currently represented by Republican | |
Richard Nixon | ... ven though Lott ran as a Republican. Lott won handily, in large part due to | 's landslide victory in that year's presidential election. Nixon won the 5 ... |
Dan Hardy | ... recorded a song titled "Plastic Paddy". British Mixed martial arts fighter | has called American fighter Marcus Davis a "Plastic Paddy" due to Marcus' ... |
Robert Hurt | ... is part of Virginia's 5th congressional district, represented by Republican | , elected in 2010 by defeating incumbent Tom Perriello |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... n 1880 at the recommendation of his Edinburgh physician Dr. George Balfour. | wrote an article about skiing in Davos in 1899. A sanatorium in Davos is a ... |
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 ... |
Congressman Mike McIntyre | New Hanover County is represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by | (D) and in the North Carolina Senate by Sen. Thom Goolsby (R)Of its three ... |
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 ... |
John Calvin | ... inal differences—first between Luther and Zwingli, later between Luther and | —consequently resulting in the establishment of different and rival Protes ... |
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 ... |
Jonathan Letterman | ... to the Letterman Army Medical Center (LAMC), which was named, in 1911, for | , the medical director of the Army of the Potomac (Civil War). LAMC featur ... |
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". ... |
Muhammad Ali | ... on. King has promoted some of the most prominent names in boxing, including | , George Foreman, Larry Holmes, Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Julio César ... |
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 ... |
Thomas McKean | ... , abstained. Delaware cast no vote because the delegation was split between | (who voted yes) and George Read (who voted no). The remaining nine delegat ... |
Donovan | ... ed, and Lennon (who was there with Yoko Ono) was joint best man, along with | |
Bernard Kouchner | ... ivilians being murdered and starved by the blockading forces. French doctor | also witnessed these events, particularly the huge number of starving chil ... |
Thomas Bartholin | In Scandinavia | and Ole Worm, the 17th century Danish scholars and Olaf Rudbeck in Sweden ... |
W. H. Auden | In a 1955 letter to | , Tolkien recollects that he began work on The Hobbit one day early in the ... |
John Cornyn | At the Federal level, the two U.S. Senators from Texas are Republicans | and Kay Bailey Hutchison; Nacogdoches is part of Texas's 1st congressional ... |
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 ... |
Eratosthenes | ... ing work bears the name of a famous scholar, such as Apollodorus of Athens, | , or Gaius Julius Hyginus, what survives is either an ancient forgery or a ... |
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 ... |
Michael Chertoff | ... na, Senator Joseph Lieberman claimed that emergency workers under DHS chief | "ran around like Keystone Kops, uncertain about what they were supposed to ... |
Jan Hus | Martin Luther's spiritual predecessors included John Wycliffe and | , who likewise had attempted to reform the Roman Catholic Church. The Prot ... |
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 ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... Editing and Best Cinematography. Scorsese lost again, this time to director | for Million Dollar Baby (which also won Best Picture) |
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 | . |
Bill Emmerson | ... Robert Dutton, and in the 63rd Assembly District, represented by Republican | . Federally, Grand Terrace is located in California's 41st congressional d ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Alfred Deakin | ... y, George Higinbotham and George Turner, and other leading liberals such as | and Charles Pearson furthered their careers as The Age journalists. Syme w ... |
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 ... |
Isaac Newton | ... y was common among highly important seventeenth-century scientists, such as | , and Gottfried Leibniz. Newton was even accused of introducing occult age ... |
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 ... |
C. S. Lewis | ... nished the story and then lent the manuscript to several friends, including | and a student of Tolkien's named Elaine Griffiths. In 1936, when Griffiths ... |
Janet Radcliffe Richards | ... arvard University, and Rutgers University. He is married to the philosopher | |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Shirley MacLaine | ... ladies, among them Marilyn Monroe, Natalie Wood, Betty Grable, Janet Leigh, | , Romy Schneider, Doris Day, Kim Novak, Judy Holliday, Rita Hayworth, June ... |
Gerald Ford | ... cal community called for Nixon's resignation or impeachment. Vice President | said, "While it may be easy to delete characterization from the printed pa ... |
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 ... |
John Locke | ... oncept or doctrine derived from liberal political theory. It traces back to | in late 17th century England and to Montesquieu in 18th century France, th ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | ... her intellectuals. Many of his correspondents became his friends, including | , Louis Pasteur, Louis Agassiz, John Greenleaf Whittier, Michel Eugène Che ... |
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 Hans Sloane | ... al museum". Its foundations lie in the will of the physician and naturalist | (1660–1753). During the course of his lifetime Sloane gathered an enviable ... |
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos | ... Pierre Boulez, Leonard Bernstein, Charles Dutoit, Christoph Eschenbach, and | |
Samuel Alexander | ... rd (or Cambridge) to admit a Jewish Fellow, the Australian-born philosopher | (appointed 1882) |
Theodore Olson | ... Passenger Barbara Olson called her husband, United States Solicitor General | , and reported that the plane had been hijacked and that the assailants ha ... |
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 |
Clive Bell | ... t Cambridge he had become close friends with non-Apostles Thoby Stephen and | , and they, together with sisters Vanessa and Virginia Stephen (later Bell ... |
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 ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... w York and London based critics, including Henry Chorley, Herman Klein, and | , castigated a succession of visiting Mediterranean tenors for resorting t ... |
John Hick | Schleiermacher, like | , held that an eternal hell was not compatible with the love of God. Divin ... |
Sir John More | ... orn in Milk Street in London on 7 February 1478, Thomas More was the son of | , a successful lawyer, and his wife Agnes (née Graunger). More was educate ... |
C. Everett Koop | ... ess the woman's life is in danger. His support was key to the nomination of | as Surgeon General, by proposing lifting the age limit that would otherwis ... |
Robert Stanfield | ... set by this incident was dangerous. Federal Progressive Conservative leader | initially supported Trudeau's actions, but later regretted doing so. The s ... |
Cavell, Edith | ... University of Leuven - Catholic University of Mechlin - Les Catilinaires - | - Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism - Centre Démocra ... |
Zebulon Baird Vance | In the 1890 Census, Vance County was more than 63 percent African American. | was a Governor of North Carolina (1862–1865, 1877–1879) and United States ... |
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 ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Aquinas | ... lic theology was well integrated with scientific knowledge from the time of | to the time of Galileo, and that too was a deliberate program. Critics sug ... |
Dr. Temperance Brennan | In the television series Bones, forensic anthropologist | spends much of her free time writing novels about a forensic anthropologis ... |
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 |
John Locke | ... aced back to Treatise of Taxes, written in 1662 by Sir William Petty and to | 's notion, set out in the Second Treatise on Government (1689), that prope ... |
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 ... |
Douglas Wilder | ... after goals such as the repeal of Jim Crow laws had been achieved. In 1989, | became the first African American elected as governor in the United States |
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 ... |
John Marshall | ... ns v. Virginia, , was a United States Supreme Court decision most noted for | and the Court's assertion of its power to review state supreme court decis ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... built a legacy bringing to Westminster College world leaders: Lech Wałęsa, | , Harry S Truman, Gerald R. Ford, Ronald W. Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Mikh ... |
Dan Lungren | ... Cook PVIs of R +7 and D +14 respectively and are represented by Republican | and Democrat Doris Matsui respectively |
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 ... |
St Jerome | ... time Asser entered the church. Asser may have been familiar with a work by | on the meaning of Hebrew names (Jerome's given meaning for "Asser" was "bl ... |
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 ... |
Bob Dole | ... k control of the Senate in 1995, succeeding as Majority Leader in 1996 when | resigned from the Senate to focus on his presidential campaign. As majorit ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... to him by his forefathers. Meanwhile, underground political parties led by | (Michael Bryant), Joseph Stalin (James Hazeldine), and Leon Trotsky (Brian ... |
Yaron Brook | ... ing to specific, objectively defined laws. Objectivists Leonard Peikoff and | have since expressed support for other government functions |
Richard Rush | ... t issue in 1835, President Andrew Jackson informed Congress of the bequest. | was appointed as agent of the government to go to England and pursue the b ... |
Chris Christie | ... k Obama of Illinois and Senator Joe Biden of Delaware. In 2009, Republicans | and Bob McDonnell were elected to the governorships of New Jersey and Virg ... |
Sid Watkins | ... Ratzenberger's fatal crash. Senna was met by FIA's Medical Chief Professor | , who recalled that Senna was tearful, despite meeting Ratzenberger only o ... |
Hugh Scott | ... from people's minds with a wave of the hand." The Senate Republican Leader | said the transcripts revealed a "deplorable, disgusting, shabby, and immor ... |
Anton R. Valukas | The Valukas Report by bankruptcy court examiner, | , issued on 11 March 2010, charged that Lehman Brothers engaged in a pract ... |
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 ... |
Jerome | ... ive, and retains the form deus. "My God!" in Latin is thus mī deus!, though | 's Vulgate consistently (and in deviation from classical use) uses deus me ... |
R. J. Rummel | or as ethnic cleansing. | has classified these events as democide |
Earl Warren | In 1953 Vinson died and was replaced by | . While all members of the Court were New Deal liberals, Black was part of ... |
Herman Klein | ... , for instance, New York and London based critics, including Henry Chorley, | , and George Bernard Shaw, castigated a succession of visiting Mediterrane ... |
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 ... |
Joan Laporta | ... t era, the club bounced back with the combination of a new young president, | , and a young new manager, former Dutch player Frank Rijkaard. On the fiel ... |
Bede | ... n the sub-kingdom of Bernicia and Osric taking power in Deira. According to | , Osric was, like Eanfrith, a Christian who reverted to paganism upon comi ... |
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, ... |
Patrick Henry | | gave his famous "Liberty or Death" speech at the courthouse two days befor ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | An American Civil rights activist, | was assassinated in 1968 by James Earl Ray in Memphis, Tennessee |
Edzo Toxopeus | ... 1963, Oud left politics, and was succeeded by the minister of Home Affairs | . With the lead of Toxopeus VVD lost three seats in the 1963 elections, bu ... |
Jacques Gauthier | ... graphica. However, an alternate definition proposed by scientists including | and adherents of the Phylocode system defined Aves to include only the mod ... |
Brennan | ... des Sciences Judiciaires et de Médecine Légale for the province of Québec. | has made at least one other reference to the real-life Kathy Reichs most n ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... had a major role in the Senate trial following the impeachment of President | . After the House narrowly voted to impeach Clinton, Lott proceeded with t ... |
Henry Hyde | ... eings, thereby taking it out of the hands of the federal courts, along with | and Romano Mazzoli. More successfully, Helms passed an amendment banning f ... |
Dirac | ... 934, introduces the idea that the photon is equivalent to the fusion of two | neutrinos |
Ken Ludwig | In Moon Over Buffalo, the stage play by | , the lead character, George, hoping to be cast by Frank Capra as the Scar ... |
Ted Stevens | Slashdotters typically like to mock United States Senator | ' 2006 description of the Internet as a "series of tubes" or Microsoft CEO ... |
John Calvin | ... re of intellectual influence from the Continent, including the teachings of | that became known as Calvinism. This, in turn, revolutionised the Christia ... |
Alyson Huber | ... rg respectively, and in the 10th Assembly District, represented by Democrat | |
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 ... |
Heinrich Anton de Bary | ... t all living organisms were autonomous. Other prominent biologists, such as | , Albert Bernhard Frank, and Hermann Hellriegel were not so quick to rejec ... |
Robert Sternberg | In 2006, Dean of Arts and Sciences | added experimental criteria to the application process for undergraduates ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Dan Lungren | ... e Cook PVIs of R +7 and D +14 respectively and is represented by Republican | and Democrat Doris Matsui respectively |
Victoria Kennedy | ... er final remarks on the House floor before the final vote. Kennedy's widow, | , attended the signing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, ... |
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 ... |
Allen Whipple | Though he is not related to | , who described the Whipple procedure and Whipple's triad, the two were li ... |
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) |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Christine Chapel | ... s an American actress and producer. She is best known for her role as Nurse | in the , Lwaxana Troi on , and for being the voice of most onboard compute ... |
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 ... |
Luther Terry | ... e first woman to conduct at a BBC Proms concert in London; from government: | , former U.S. Surgeon General who issued the first official health hazard ... |
Arthur Goldberg | ... eral wing of the Court, together with Warren, Douglas, William Brennan, and | . They said the Court had a role beyond that of Congress. Yet while he oft ... |
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 ... |
Barbara Olson | ... hijackers set the flight's autopilot heading for Washington, D.C. Passenger | called her husband, United States Solicitor General Theodore Olson, and re ... |
Mark Ellen | In the early 1980s, Andy Kershaw, David Hepworth, | and Richard Skinner also took turns as presenters. The same four presenter ... |
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 Linacre | ... St Mary’s. More received a classical education at Oxford and was a pupil of | and , becoming proficient in both Greek and Latin. He left Oxford in 1494 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Graham Chapman | ... hon comedy troupe in the late 1960s, as he, himself, says in his eulogy for | |
Maximillian Arturo | His best friend Wade Welles and his professor/mentor | join him on his second test. However, the wormhole grows unstable and spir ... |
John Davy Hayward | From 1946 to 1957, Eliot shared a flat with his friend | , who gathered and archived Eliot's papers, styling himself "Keeper of the ... |
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 ... |
QC | Louis Stephen St. Laurent, PC, CC, | (Saint-Laurent or St-Laurent in French, baptized Louis-Étienne St-Laurent) ... |
Earle I. Mack | ... le Mack School of Law was renamed on May 1, 2008 in honor of Drexel alumnus | . Serving only graduate students, the law school offers Juris Doctor degre ... |
Isaiah Berlin | According to | , Romanticism embodied "a new and restless spirit, seeking violently to bu ... |
Morris Hillquit | ... his book, and he was released upon his own recognizance after his attorney, | , promised to make him available at the Federal Building the next day. His ... |
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 ... |
Jean Drapeau | ... quest of the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the Mayor of Montreal, | . The provisions took effect at 4:00 a.m., and soon, hundreds of suspected ... |
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 ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... Canadian prime minister "Jean Poutine". The then-prime minister's name was | , and he had not endorsed Bush — it is standard practice for the Canadian ... |
Théodore Robitaille | ... nada. The song was originally commissioned by Lieutenant Governor of Quebec | for the 1880 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day ceremony; Calixa Lavallée wrote the m ... |
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 ... |
Bede | Some traditions call the festival "Litha", a name occurring in | 's "Reckoning of Time" (De Temporum Ratione, 7th century), which preserves ... |
Eusebio Kino | ... issiones ("Missions Route") covers the principle stops of Jesuit missionary | , as the worked to establish the many religious institutions which are par ... |
Hannah Arendt | ... published a letter signed by a number of prominent Jewish figures including | , Albert Einstein, Sidney Hook, and Rabbi Jessurun Cardozo, which describe ... |
Bill Clinton | ... the inspectors were not kicked out by Saddam Hussein, but were withdrawn by | |
Tom Coburn | ... s and one Democrat. Oklahoma's U.S. senators are Republicans Jim Inhofe and | , and its U.S. Representatives are John Sullivan (R-OK-1), Dan Boren (D-OK ... |
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 ... |
Hugh Jackman | ... wn include Errol Flynn, Peter Finch, Rod Taylor, Mel Gibson, Nicole Kidman, | , Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and Heath Ledger |
Debra Opri | In a separate CNN interview, | , another Brown family attorney, revealed to Larry King that Brown wanted ... |
Hippocrates | ... He also praises Anaxagoras. Diogenes Laertius says that he was friends with | . He may have been acquainted with Socrates, but Plato does not mention hi ... |
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 ... |
Eliezer Berkovits | ... f importance, theological dialogue is unnecessary, or even misguided. Rabbi | writes that "Judaism is Judaism because it rejects Christianity, and Chris ... |
Catharine MacKinnon | ... censorship. Anti-pornography feminist activists such as Andrea Dworkin and | made alliances with the religious right. This critique was adopted and mad ... |
Nikolaus Pevsner | According to | , Lincoln College preserves "more of the character of a 15th century colle ... |
Edmund Wilson | The Hollow Men appeared in 1925. For the critic | , it marked "The nadir of the phase of despair and desolation given such e ... |
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 ... |
Jay Dardenne | ... sas Parish. The parish gave a plurality of 48 percent to Secretary of State | . Both Jindal and Dardenne were easy statewide winners in the nonpartisan ... |
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 ... |
Bertrand Russell's | ... ologians. Reverend Canon Brian Hebblethwaite, for example, preached against | |
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 ... |
George Mason | ... ne 1776: his own draft of the preamble of the Constitution of Virginia, and | 's draft of the Virginia Declaration of Rights. Ideas and phrases from bot ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... cultural minorities were taken up by the Jewish , but fiercely denounced by | . Joseph Stalin devoted a whole chapter to criticising Cultural National A ... |
Francis Scott Key | ... ed for the failed British assault on Baltimore, which was the influence for | 's writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner". Many slaves escaped to the Briti ... |
Owain Glyndŵr | ... ith) had been (together with his two brothers Rhys and Gwilym) stalwarts of | 's uprising of 1400. When that uprising ebbed away Maredudd lost most of h ... |
Fredy Perlman | ... and Gary Snyder. Many advocates of Green anarchism and primitivism consider | as the modern progenitor of their views |
Hubert Humphrey | ... r assaulted. An invitation was extended to Nixon's opponent, Vice-President | , but he declined. According to George Schlatter, the show's creator, "Hum ... |
John Doolittle | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11 and is represented by Republican | |
Jerome | ... n of Jeremiah also includes the Book of Baruch and the Epistle of Jeremiah. | 's says he excluded them: "And the Book of Baruch, his scribe, which is ne ... |
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. ... |
President Roosevelt | In December 1943, | decided that Eisenhower—not Marshall—would be Supreme Allied Commander in ... |
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 ... |
Patrick Henry | ... good and safe navigation" of the Roanoke River between Brookneal and Salem. | , the first Governor of Virginia after statehood, was an early advocate of ... |
Robert Bork | ... the Justice Department willing to fire Cox ended with the Solicitor General | . Though Bork believed Nixon's order to be valid and appropriate, he consi ... |
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 ... |
Paul McCartney | ... of bass has a tea chest as a resonator. Before the Beatles, John Lennon and | 's band, The Quarrymen, featured a tea-chest bass, as did many young bands ... |
Richard Nixon | During the September 16, 1968 episode, | , running for president, appeared for a few seconds with a disbelieving vo ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... works of C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Lewis Carroll, James Branch Cabell, | , Michael Moorcock, Ursula K. Le Guin, Harlan Ellison, Rudyard Kipling. Lo ... |
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 | Merton alumni include four Nobel prize winners: poet | , physicist Sir Anthony Leggett, zoologist Nikolaas Tinbergen and chemist ... |
John Edwards | In 2004, the Democratic ticket of John F. Kerry and | carried Tensas Parish, 1,460 to 1,453 for President George W. Bush and Ric ... |
Lonnie D. Kliever | Dr. | (1932–2004), Gordon Melton, and Bryan R. Wilson. An opposing camp less cri ... |
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 ... |
John Locke | ... l influence on the words of the Declaration. The English political theorist | , whom Jefferson called one of "the three greatest men that have ever live ... |
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 ... |
Jorge Luis Borges | In his short story, "The Secret Miracle", | describes how the protagonist, Jaromir Hladik, had translated the Sefer Ye ... |
Gordon C. Strachan | ... n as the "Watergate Seven": Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell, Charles Colson, | , Robert Mardian and Kenneth Parkinson, for conspiring to hinder the Water ... |
John Doolittle | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11 and is represented by Republican | |
Iwan Bloch | ... ultur (The Sexual Life of Our Time in its Relation to Modern Civilization), | , a German-Jewish physician, entreated elderly homosexuals to self-disclos ... |
Jerome | ... ning his bones. However, the oldest sources on Clement's life, Eusebius and | , note nothing of his martyrdom |
Graeme Koehne | ... g Julian Cochran, Gordon Hamilton, Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, David Worrall, | , Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley-Smith, Georges ... |
Thomas Adès | ... , Pierre Boulez, Steven Stucky, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, John Adams, | , and Esa-Pekka Salonen |
Charles Morgan, Jr. | ... erving Southern issues. Much of the ACLU's progress in the South was due to | , the charismatic leader of the Atlanta office. He was responsible for des ... |
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) |
Joseph Pulitzer | ... acquired The New York Journal and engaged in a bitter circulation war with | 's New York World which led to the creation of yellow journalism—sensation ... |
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 ( ... |
Turing | ... and infrared radiation, and discovered the greenhouse effect. Von Neumann, | , Khinchin, Markov and Wiener, all mathematicians, made major contribution ... |
J. R. R. Tolkien | As a child and a teenager, Gaiman read the works of C. S. Lewis, | , Lewis Carroll, James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Moorcock, U ... |
Albert Einstein | ... ter signed by a number of prominent Jewish figures including Hannah Arendt, | , Sidney Hook, and Rabbi Jessurun Cardozo, which described Irgun as a "a t ... |
Bill Clinton | ... of those guilty of "Plastic Paddyism" (or, in his words, "Dermot-itis") are | , Daniel Day-Lewis, and Shane MacGowan. Scottish-Australian songwriter Eri ... |
William R. Brody | In his 2001 undergraduate commencement address, university president | said about the name: "In 1888, just 12 years after the university was foun ... |
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 ... |
Charles Colson | ... who became known as the "Watergate Seven": Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell, | , Gordon C. Strachan, Robert Mardian and Kenneth Parkinson, for conspiring ... |
Minister of Justice | ... these recommendations, King recruited St. Laurent to his wartime cabinet as | , Lapointe's old post, on December 9. St. Laurent agreed to go to Ottawa o ... |
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 ... |
Lenin | ... h, as seen in contemporary documents (for example, in the first editions of | 's complete works). In Russian, however, "переворот" has a similar meaning ... |
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 ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... deral gun regulations came as a response to the murders of John F. Kennedy, | , and Martin Luther King Jr. |
Alfred Deakin | ... eral Protectionists joined Labour. With a majority of seats, the CLP led by | ousted Labour from office, with Fisher failing to persuade the Governor-Ge ... |
Frederick Soddy | ... ot, physicist Sir Anthony Leggett, zoologist Nikolaas Tinbergen and chemist | . Other Merton alumni are Bodleian Library founder Thomas Bodley, the Oxfo ... |
Donovan | In 1991, McTell shared the billing with | on a tour of Germany. He also toured in his own right in the UK |
Orphic | ... movement would include Neoplatonist philosophy, the Chaldaean Oracles, late | and Pythagorean literature, as well as much of Gnosticism |
John Kerry | ... ection George W. Bush won 52% of the vote, compared to 44% statewide, while | won 46% of the vote, compared to 56% statewide. In the 2006 state governor ... |
Sir Hans Sloane | ... ed in 1753, largely based on the collections of the physician and scientist | . The museum first opened to the public on 15 January 1759 in Montagu Hous ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Theodore Dalrymple | ... es have themselves often been labeled innately "totalitarian". For example, | , a British author, physician, and political commentator, has written for ... |
C. S. Lewis | As a child and a teenager, Gaiman read the works of | , J. R. R. Tolkien, Lewis Carroll, James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, M ... |
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 ... |
Jennifer Lopez | ... d on will.i.am's 2011 single "T.H.E (The Hardest Ever)" which also featured | . It was officially released to iTunes on 4 February 2012. On the same day ... |
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 ... |
Kenneth Parkinson | ... hrlichman, Mitchell, Charles Colson, Gordon C. Strachan, Robert Mardian and | , for conspiring to hinder the Watergate investigation. The grand jury sec ... |
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 ... |
Elihu B. Frost | ... February 1899. Isaac Leopold Rice became the company's first President with | acting as vice president and chief financial officer |
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 ... |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | ... t the inaugural moment of modernity, some like Chateaubriand, 'Novalis' and | see it as the beginning of a tradition of resistance to Enlightenment rati ... |
Sergei Diaghilev | In 1924, he designed ballet sets and costumes for | and the famous Ballets Russes |
Asrat Woldeyes | ... ory failure" following complications from a prostate operation. His doctor, | , denied that complications had occurred and rejected the government versi ... |
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 |
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. ... |
Caesar Rodney | ... nce. The tie in the Delaware delegation was broken by the timely arrival of | , who voted for independence. The New York delegation abstained once again ... |
Linnaeus | The Barn Swallow was described by | in his Systema Naturae in 1758 as Hirundo rustica, characterised as H. rec ... |
Abe Fortas | ... on to uphold the state constitutional provision, his colleagues Douglas and | dissented. According to Douglas, Georgia tradition would guarantee a Maddo ... |
Baruch Goldstein | ... vilian and wounding 8 Israeli soldiers. After the February 1994 massacre by | of 30 Muslim civilians in a Hebron mosque, the al-Qassam Brigades expanded ... |
Jean Chrétien | By 1964, TCA had grown to become Canada's national airline, and in 1964 | submitted a private member's bill to change the name of the airline from T ... |
Robin Ibbs | ... hough cuts had been made, transformation had not happened. In February 1988 | , recruited from ICI in July 1983 to run the Efficiency Unit (now in No. 1 ... |
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 |
Harriet Monroe | In 1915, Ezra Pound, overseas editor of Poetry magazine, recommended to | , the magazine's founder, that she publish "The Love Song of J. Alfred Pru ... |
Murray Bookchin | ... uch as Derrick Jensen, George Draffan, and John Zerzan; the techno-positive | ; and others including Alan Carter |
Augustine | ... t a deity can pose a question to which the deity would not know the answer. | , in his City of God, argued, instead, that God could not do anything that ... |
G. K. Butterfield | ... olina's 1st Congressional District and is currently represented by Democrat | |
Rudy Giuliani | ... tial election was highly sought; despite being good friends with candidates | and Senator John McCain, Schwarzenegger remained neutral throughout 2007 a ... |
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 ... |
Robert Graves | In the poem The Red Ribbon Dream, written by | not long after Rivers's death, he touches on the peace and security he fel ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | On 17 April 1870 | visited Bayreuth, because he had read about the Margrave Opera House, whos ... |
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 ... |
Oliver Cowdery | ... with the resurrected Peter and the translated John—visited Joseph Smith and | and restored the priesthood authority with Apostolic succession to earth. ... |
Jim Jeffords | ... Later in 2001, he became Senate Minority Leader again after Vermont senator | became an independent and caucused with the Democrats, allowing them to re ... |
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 ... |
Herman Melville | Huston had been planning to film | 's Moby Dick for the previous ten years, and originally saw it as an excel ... |
Robert Mardian | ... Seven": Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell, Charles Colson, Gordon C. Strachan, | and Kenneth Parkinson, for conspiring to hinder the Watergate investigatio ... |
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 ... |
Kay Hagan | ... dsboro is represented in the Senate by Republican Richard Burr and Democrat | |
David Vitter | ... on, Tensas Parish gave a plurality to the Republican candidate, Congressman | of St. Tammany Parish. Vitter polled 1,145 votes (41 percent) compared to ... |
John Kerry | ... cratic presidential candidate Howard Dean, and later campaigned for nominee | |
Gordon Liddy | ... character Nick Fury added. Moore and Gibbons saw The Comedian as "a kind of | character, only a much bigger, tougher guy". Richard Reynolds described Th ... |
Leibniz | ... tended Descartes' mathematics by inventing calculus (contemporaneously with | ). He provided a comprehensive formulation of classical mechanics and inve ... |
Felix Frankfurter | ... until just before the outbreak of war. In late 1933 Keynes was persuaded by | to address President Roosevelt directly, which he did by letters and face ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... from "Oggie" to "Ozzie," in honour of Peter Osgood, the soccer player. When | came to power in Britain in 1979 a variation of the chant ("Maggie Maggie ... |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi | Hagelin was appointed Raja of Invincible America by | and is also President of the US Peace Government. He is Executive Director ... |
Hippocrates | ... tieth year that (with the exception of a brief tract on the De insomniis of | ) he felt that any of them were sufficiently complete to be printed. In 15 ... |
Doc Holliday | ... d in thirty seconds. Ike Clanton filed murder charges against the Earps and | but they were eventually exonerated by a local judge after a 30-day prelim ... |
W. H. Auden | ... erse (1978), which he edited, was a revision of the original volume done by | . Amis took the anthology in a markedly new direction: Auden had interpret ... |
Lee Kuan Yew | On May 18, 2010, Bilbao was awarded by the government of Singapore with the | World City Prize, at the World Cities Summit 2010. It is considered the Pr ... |
Margaret Thatcher | | came to office in 1979 believing in free markets as a better social system ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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) |
Howard Dean | ... ong with Rob Reiner, Sheen campaigned for Democratic presidential candidate | , and later campaigned for nominee John Kerry |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Harlan Ellison | ... James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Moorcock, Ursula K. Le Guin, | , Rudyard Kipling. Lord Dunsany and G. K. Chesterton. He later became a fa ... |
David A. Embury | The Old Fashioned is one of six basic drinks listed in | 's The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks |
George Drew | ... o victory in the election against the Progressive Conservative Party led by | . The Liberals won 190 seats—the most in Canadian history at the time, and ... |
Bertrand Russell | ... ome of his most influential friends, including H. G. Wells, Arnold Bennett, | and Sassoon. Sassoon (Patient B in Conflict and Dream), remained particula ... |
Newton | ... physicists Young and Helmholtz, who also studied optics, hearing and music. | extended Descartes' mathematics by inventing calculus (contemporaneously w ... |
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 ... |
Lois Maffeo | ... ure of the ensemble led to collaborations with Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, | and director/writer/performer Miranda July. The lineup later solidified ar ... |
Alan Lomax | In 1936 | recorded the Soul Stirrers for the Library of Congress's American music pr ... |
George Voinovich | ... o Governor Jim Rhodes, with letters from Jesse Jackson, Coretta Scott King, | , Art Modell, and Gabe Paul, among others, being written in support of Kin ... |
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 ... |
Hippocrates | ... respiratory problem separate from others was first recognized and named by | circa 450 BC. During the 1930s–50s, asthma was considered as being one of ... |
Sid Watkins | ... two minutes of crashing, Senna was extracted from his race car by Professor | and his medical team. Initial treatment took place by the side of the car, ... |
Adolphe-Basile Routhier | ... setting of a French Canadian patriotic poem composed by poet and judge Sir | . The lyrics were originally in French and translated into English in 1906 |
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 |
Frances Mayes | ... ing Lee Smith, Allan Gurganus, Michael Malone, Annie Dillard, Hal Crowther, | , the late Doug Marlette, and David Payne |
Camille Paglia | ... . This critique was adopted and made popular by dissident feminists such as | . Atwood warns that the consequences of such an alliance may end up empowe ... |
Paul McCartney | The Beatles often called Mardas the "Greek wizard", and | remembered being interested in his ideas: “Well, if you [Mardas] could do ... |
Pope Sylvester I | ... are found in the decretals that it gives as those of post-Nicene popes from | (314–335) to Pope Gregory II (715–731). The False Decretals were part of a ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... ins". By the time the later series were made the Conservative government of | was in power, and fewer political observations were made against governmen ... |
Theodore Olson | ... that overturned California's Prop 8 ban on same-sex marriage — as attorney | . The production was held at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre and broadcast on Y ... |
Richard Nixon | ... y saw election or succession of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, | , Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Re ... |
Richard Kleindienst | ... . On March 28 on Nixon's orders, aide John Ehrlichman told Attorney General | that nobody in the White House had prior knowledge of the burglary. On Apr ... |
Galen | ... tory Aristotle remained as much a law to him as in poetics, and in medicine | , but he was not a slave to the text or the details of either. He thorough ... |
Doc Holliday | ... pposing lawmen Virgil Earp and his brothers Morgan and Wyatt Earp, aided by | acting as a temporary deputy of Virgil. Cowboys Ike Clanton and Billy Clai ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Roland Barthes | ... roir de littérature potentielle) group of experimental writers where he met | , Georges Perec, and Claude Lévi-Strauss, all of whom influenced his later ... |
Richard Blackmore | ... ctories, Marlborough received no personal letter of thanks from Queen Anne. | 's Instructions to Vander Beck was virtually alone among English poems in ... |
Quetzalcoatl | ... ce was flanked by pillars sculpted in the form of the feathered serpent god | . The serpent pillars are now missing |
Rachel Bromwich | One of the Welsh Triads, 35 by | 's numbering, establishes a different family connection for Arianrhod. Her ... |
Thomas Warton | ... es such as Joseph Warton (headmaster at Winchester College) and his brother | , professor of Poetry at Oxford University Joseph maintained that inventio ... |
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, ... |
Isidore of Seville | ... egislation known as the False Decretals, which was once attributed to Saint | , is largely composed of forgeries. All of what it presents as letters of ... |
Alan Dershowitz | ... presentatives of Fascist Italy, offering to cooperate against the British." | wrote in his book The Case for Israel that unlike the Haganah, the policy ... |
John Kerry | ... d area overall, narrowly voting for Republican George W. Bush over Democrat | in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat Barack Obama over Republican J ... |
Maimonides | ... od, or at least comply with the minimal requisites of civilization and of . | states, in Mishneh Torah that a non-Jew who is precise in the observance o ... |
John Heath | ... iam and Mary was the P.D.A. Society (publicly known as "Please Don't Ask"). | , chief organizer of Phi Beta Kappa, according to tradition earlier sought ... |
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 ... |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis | ... -conspirators were subsequently made permanently ineligible for baseball by | , Major League Baseball's new commissioner, recently hired to restore the ... |
Gerald Ford | ... or succession of Republican presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, | , Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. The Republican Part ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... t, an amazingly strong showing for such a challenger. Four days later, Sen. | of New York entered the race. Internal polling by Johnson's campaign in Wi ... |
Clement Attlee's | St-Laurent was an early supporter of British Prime Minister | proposal to transform the British Commonwealth from a club of white domini ... |
David Bohm | ... bilistic models which dominate quantum mechanical theory; it was refined by | in the 1950s |
Gabriel Naudé | ... author's style, and the accuracy of his observations; at the same time, as | noted, they contain more faults than those Scaliger has discovered in Card ... |
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 ... |
James Cooley Fletcher | ... Mistral, Alessandro Manzoni, Alexandre Herculano, Camilo Castelo Branco and | |
Irvin D. Yalom | ... writers on techniques and theory of existentialist psychology in the USA is | . Yalom states tha |
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 ... |
John Ehrlichman | On April 30, Nixon asked for the resignation of H. R. Haldeman and | , two of his most influential aides, both of whom were indicted, convicted ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Clive James | ... n possible without this kind of self discipline. Nevertheless, according to | , Amis reached a turning point when his drinking ceased to be social, and ... |
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 ... |
White House Counsel | ... whom were indicted, convicted and ultimately sentenced to prison. He fired | John Dean, who went on to testify before the Senate and became the key wit ... |
Bolesław Prus | ... extraneous diversions from the plot. In his 1895 historical novel Pharaoh, | introduces a number of stories-within-the-story, ranging in length from vi ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Hector Berlioz | "La Marseillaise" was arranged for soprano, chorus and orchestra by | in about 1830 |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ander loose in the hilly terrain. There is also a full-size reproduction of | 's log cabin and a totem pole in the park |
Viktor Frankl | ... fluenced by Freud, Edmund Husserl, Heidegger and Sartre. A later figure was | , who briefly met Freud and studied with Jung as a young man. His logother ... |
Hector Berlioz | ... or the French Prix de Rome prescribed that each candidate submit a cantata. | failed in three attempts before finally winning in 1830 with Sardanapale. ... |
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 ... |
Silvia Cartwright | ... 006: the Sovereign Queen Elizabeth II of New Zealand, Governor-General Dame | , Prime Minister Helen Clark, Speaker of the New Zealand House of Represen ... |
Richard Wagner | Music by late Romantic composers such as | and Johannes Brahms is now played with a fairly continuous vibrato. Howeve ... |
Barack Obama | ... 08 after coming back from early reversals, but lost to Democratic candidate | in the general election. He subsequently adopted more orthodox conservativ ... |
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 ... |
Chrétien | ... press their suspicions of this alliance in detail, accusing the Trudeau and | governments of funding litigious groups. For example, these governments us ... |
Francis Bacon | ... onopolists by Parliament for the abuse of prices led to the scapegoating of | by George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, leading to Bacon's impeachment ... |
Elliot Richardson | On the same day, Nixon appointed a new Attorney General, | , and gave him authority to designate a special counsel for the Watergate ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | The Black Hawk War is now often remembered as the conflict that gave young | his brief military service. Other notable American participants included W ... |
Wesley Snipes | ... comedy in 1986 with Goldie Hawn. Harrelson reunited and became friends with | and starred with him in the box-office hit White Men Can't Jump and the bo ... |
George Fordyce | ... monstrating that the oxidation of food is the source of body heat. In 1790, | recognized calcium as necessary for fowl survival. In the early 19th centu ... |
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 ... |
Dionysius of Halicarnassus | According to | , many Roman historians (including Porcius Cato and Gaius Sempronius) rega ... |
Thomas Jefferson Rusk | ... n of the newspaper (in Spanish) is preserved and shown at the local Museum. | was one of the most prominent early Nacogdoches Anglo settlers. A veteran ... |
Hannah Arendt | ... eonard Schapiro, Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, Richard Löwenthal, | , Robert Conquest, Karl Dietrich Bracher, Carl Joachim Friedrich and Juan ... |
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 ... |
Archibald Cox | ... of the regular Justice Department hierarchy. In May 1973, Richardson named | to the position |
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 ... |
Hector Boece | | offers the following description (original spelling) |
John Kerry | ... hen 65.7% of Union Country voters voted for George W. Bush, 32.8% voted for | , and 1.5% of voters either voted for a third party candidate or wrote in ... |
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. ... |
Caspar Weinberger | ... ates, were rejected. Helms also, unsuccessfully, opposed the nominations of | , Donald Regan, and Frank Carlucci. However, he did score a notable coup t ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Percy Sutton | ... ewel of Inner City Broadcasting Corporation. A co-founder of Inner City was | , a former Manhattan borough president and long one of the city's most pow ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... in which the Russian Social-Democratic Labour Party (bolshevik) headed by | toppled the Kerensky government in what they believed to be the first blow ... |
James B. Hunt Jr. | John Edwards, former U.S. Senator and two time presidential candidate, | , 4-term Governor of North Carolina and Robert Gibbs, Former White House P ... |
Aaron Klug | ... cluded James D. Watson, Sydney Brenner, Alex Rich, the late Seymour Benzer, | , Christof Koch, Pat Churchland, Vilayanur Ramachandran, Tomaso Poggio, th ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | In A Study in Scarlet, a novel by | , the retribution of the Mormons is compared to that of the Vehmgericht |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... trammeled and "pure" nature. Furthermore, several romantic authors, such as | and Nathaniel Hawthorne, based their writings on the supernatural/occult a ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... Western Canadian discontent with the Progressive Conservative government of | . Led by its founder Preston Manning, the Reform Party rapidly gained mome ... |
assistant attorney general | ... ord administrations, first at minor administrative agencies, and then as an | . He spent most of the Carter years teaching at the University of Chicago, ... |
Calderoli | ... also due to the new proportional electoral law introduced by Berlusconi and | in 2005. In the first year of his government, Prodi had followed a cautiou ... |
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 ... |
S. H. Foulkes | ... psychoanalysis of groups were then taken up and developed by others such as | , Rickman, Bridger, Main and Patrick De Mare. The entire group at Tavistoc ... |
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 ... |
Hans Sloane | ... The first written record in English of the use of the word 'avocado' was by | in a 1696 index of Jamaican plants. The plant was introduced to Indonesia ... |
Semmelweis | ... childbirth was spread by the hands of doctors and nurses, four years before | in Europe. There are many compelling stories in medicine and biology, such ... |
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 ... |
Billy Hughes | ... n for three sitting days. Three days later Labor Caucus unanimously elected | leader of the Federal Parliamentary Party. A Wide Bay by-election was held ... |
Cameron Crowe | ... e romantic science fiction Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) and | 's tragicomedy Elizabethtown (2005). She played the title role in Sofia Co ... |
U.S. Attorney | ... Clasby's law firm for six months when Bob McNeally, a Democrat appointed as | for Fairbanks during the Truman administration, informed U.S. District Jud ... |
Nicholas White | ... onged of Cecil's surviving personal correspondences is with an Irish judge, | , lasting from 1566 until 1590; it is contained in the State Papers Irelan ... |
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 | |
Laura Ingalls Wilder | Little | with her family, aunt Polly Melona Ingalls and uncle Henry Odin Quiner wit ... |
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 ... |
Jean-Martin Charcot | ... was deeply impressed by the pioneering work in neurology done by Professor | , having attended his lectures at the Salpêtrière hospital |
Edith Cavell | ... from 1691 until his death in 1718; and Norfolk-born nurse and humanitarian, | , who received part of her education at Laurel Court in the Minster Precin ... |
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 ... |
Anselm | ... reeks and Latins on the question of the filioque clause in the Creed, which | ably defended, seated at the pope's side. The Greeks were not brought over ... |
Arthur Conan Doyle | ... cations for people from the conurbations to purchase weekend holiday homes. | first conceived the idea for The Hound Of The Baskervilles whilst holidayi ... |
Ohio Attorney General | After further investigation of New Rome's history of misconduct, the | , on the recommendation of the Ohio State Auditor, concluded that it shoul ... |
Heinz Nawratil | The German lawyer | has published a study of the expulsions Schwarzbuch der Vertreibung (Black ... |
Barack Obama | In July 2008 | , then the Democratic presidential candidate, said: "If somebody was sendi ... |
Tony Garza | ... ged them were upset residents from the area. The U.S. ambassador to Mexico, | , however, claimed the men may have been local police. Reporters Without B ... |
Nelson Mandela | This name was also given to | prior to his arrest and long incarceration for his anti-apartheid activiti ... |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi | ... was involved in the hasty departure of Lennon and George Harrison from the | 's ashram in India, and Lennon's divorce of his first wife, Cynthia Lennon |
Sami Shah | ... stani stand-up comedians are Umar Sharif, Shakeel Siddiqui, Kashif Khan and | . Hasb-e-Haal, the weekend comedy show starring Sohail Ahmed, is one of th ... |
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 ... |
Nixon | ... irm, he became a law school professor. In the early 1970s, he served in the | and Ford administrations, first at minor administrative agencies, and then ... |
Michael Tompkins | The party chose Hagelin and | as its presidential and vice-presidential candidates in 1992 and 1996. In ... |
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 ... |
Eugène Minkowski | ... ogical school. These thinkers - who include Ludwig Binswanger, Medard Boss, | , V.E. Gebsattel, Roland Kuhn, G. Caruso, F.T. Buytendijk, G. Bally and Vi ... |
Joseph Warren | ... ren County was erected May 1, 1803, from Hamilton County, and named for Dr. | , a hero of the Revolution who sent Paul Revere on his ride and who died a ... |
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 ... |
Lewis Yealland | ... l" illness and "cures" mainly involved electric shock, with doctors such as | particularly keen on this form of "treatment"). Rivers's treatment also we ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... orest Theater, bohemian writer and actor Perry Newberry, and actor-director | , who was mayor for one term, from 1986 to 1988 |
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 ... |
Irvin D. Yalom | The existentialist psychotherapist | has identified what he refers to as the four "givens" or ultimate concerns ... |
Grover Cleveland | ... supportive of the annexation of Hawaiʻi, was voted out of the White House. | , an anti-imperialist, assumed the presidency and right away worked to sto ... |
Stephen Brooks | ... ing sciences. The Government Department, whose prominent professors include | , Richard Ned Lebow, and William Wohlforth, was ranked the top solely unde ... |
Max Rubner | In the early 20th century, Carl Von Voit and | independently measured caloric energy expenditure in different species of ... |
John Clute | ... ough not a best-selling author, Wolfe is highly regarded by critics Such as | ; his The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction writes: “Though neither the most ... |
Daniel Coit Gilman | The University's viability depended on its first president, | , recruited from the presidency of the University of California. Gilman la ... |
John Kerry | ... e 19th century. Twentieth century descendants include Massachusetts Senator | and educator Charles William Eliot. The towns of Winthrop, Massachusetts a ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... he Medal around his neck. After receiving the Medal of Honor from President | , then-LT O'Hare was described as "modest, inarticulate, humorous, terribl ... |
J. R. R. Tolkien | Author | was a Merton Professor of English Language and Literatur |
Margaret Wilson | ... e Minister Helen Clark, Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives | and Chief Justice Dame Sian Elias |
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 ... |
Percy Foreman | ... he recanted this confession three days later. On the advice of his attorney | , Ray pleaded guilty to avoid a trial conviction and thus the possibility ... |
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 ... |
Sam Houston | Initially, the new capital thrived. But Lamar's political enemy, | , used two Mexican army incursions to San Antonio as an excuse to move the ... |
William Ruckelshaus | ... xon demanded the resignations of Attorney General Richardson and his deputy | for refusing to fire the special prosecutor. Nixon's search for someone in ... |
Curt Anderson | ... mbers of the team now coach lacrosse in local high schools. Tony Fulton and | were elected to the Maryland House of Delegates. Dr. Miles Harrison and Co ... |
Camillo Golgi | ... n most eukaryotic cells. It was identified in 1898 by the Italian physician | and named after him |
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 ... |
Albertus Magnus | ... uslim psychology and theory of knowledge influenced William of Auvergne and | , while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of Thomas Aquinas |
Ford | ... came a law school professor. In the early 1970s, he served in the Nixon and | administrations, first at minor administrative agencies, and then as an as ... |
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 ... |
Camillo Golgi | ... served in detail. The apparatus was discovered in 1898 by Italian physician | during an investigation of the nervous system. After first observing it un ... |
Johannes Baptista Montanus | ... n medicine at the University of Padua with Bassiano Landi, the successor of | . In Paris he studied with the iconoclastic philosopher Petrus Ramus. He j ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... and Albertus Magnus, while his metaphysics had an impact on the thought of | |
Marjorie Perloff | Viola's work has received critical accolades. | , best known for her poetry criticism and her promotion of avant-garde wri ... |
Barack Obama | ... of the campaign, Sheen stated in a BBC Two interview that he was supporting | |
Graham Chapman | Similarly, in the introduction to | 's posthumous anthology (2006, p.xvii) Yoakum notes that while other radio ... |
Diodorus of Tarsus | ... ople until literacy became more widespread after the invention of printing. | (d. 394) may have argued for a flat Earth based on scriptures; however, Di ... |
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 ... |
Sian Elias | ... New Zealand House of Representatives Margaret Wilson and Chief Justice Dame | |
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 ... |
Thomas Carlyle | ... rongly, and many would say harmfully, influenced by Romanticism. In English | was a highly influential essayist who turned historian, and both invented ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ecame the first naval aviator to receive the Medal of Honor. With President | looking on, O'Hare's wife Rita placed the Medal around his neck. After rec ... |
Christiaan Eijkman | In 1896, Eugen Baumann observed iodine in thyroid glands. In 1897, | worked with natives of Java, who also suffered from beriberi. Eijkman obse ... |
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" |
Gerald Ford | ... oup at the behest of Germany's Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and U.S. President | and the group became the Group of Seven (G7). The European Union is repres ... |
Hart Pomerantz | ... n Spears, Hugh Wedlock Jr., Coslough Johnson (Arte Johnson's twin brother), | , Barry Took, Digby Wolfe, |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Paul McCartney | ... ayed at the Colosseum in recent years have included Ray Charles (May 2002), | (May 2003), Elton John (September 2005), and (July 2006) |
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 ... |
John Dryden | ... dramatic adaptation of the novel for radio was produced for BBC Radio 4 by | in 2000. An operatic adaptation, The Handmaid's Tale, by Poul Ruders, prem ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Fidel Castro | With | assuming control of Cuba in 1959, Cruz and her husband, Pedro Knight, refu ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ason, years later libertarians argued that Hoover's economics were statist. | blasted the Republican incumbent for spending and taxing too much, increas ... |
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 ... |
James Crichton-Browne | ... me the Balfour family home and, in 1840, the birthplace of the psychiatrist | . Hutton was one of the most influential participants in the Scottish Enli ... |
Paul Robeson | ... oire in concert halls around the United States, often sharing the bill with | |
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 |
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 ... |
Tom Paris | ... Beltran), (Martha Hackett) and B'Elanna Torres (Roxann Dawson), as well as | (Robert Duncan McNeill), a regular character that had been captured and im ... |
Sir Robert Menzies | ... on in Canberra to form the Liberal Party of Australia, delegates, including | , met for a second conference in Albury at Mate's Department Store between ... |
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 ... |
Robert Schumann | ... quotes "La Marseillaise" in the second act of his opera Semiramide (1823). | used part of "La Marseillaise" for his 1840 setting (Op. 49, No. 1) of Hei ... |
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 ... |
Matthew Arnold | Richard Aldington – Kenneth Allott – | – Kenneth Ashley – W. H. Auden – William Barnes – Oliver Bayley – Hilaire ... |
Gheorghe Marinescu | Between July 1898 and 1901 the Romanian professor | made several science films in his neurology clinic in Bucharest: The walki ... |
Maimonides | ... n against committing murder includes a prohibition against human sacrifice. | , in his Mishnah Torah, interpreted the prohibition against homicide as in ... |
Jim Hunt | ... al gasoline tax by 5-cents per gallon: mirroring his opposition to Governor | 's 3-cent increase in the North Carolina gasoline tax, but alienating the ... |
Melanie Klein | ... analysis increased, he underwent training analysis, between 1946–1952, with | . He met his second wife, Francesca, at the Tavistock in 1951. He joined a ... |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | ... sh included the artist and poet William Blake and poets William Wordsworth, | , John Keats, Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley. The movement stressed t ... |
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 ... |
Felix Frankfurter | ... process clause. His chief rival on the issue (and on many other issues) was | , who advocated a substantive view of due process based on "natural law" - ... |
Eratosthenes | The Earth's circumference was first determined around 240 BC by | . Eratosthenes knew that in Syene, in Egypt, the Sun was directly overhead ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... ascribes to him the actual formulation of the creed. Great leaders such as | , Alexander of Alexandria, Athanasius, and Marcellus of Ancyra all adhered ... |
Ferdinand Marcos | ... triggered the eventual downfall of the 20-year autocratic rule of President | . Aquino, a former Senator and a leading figure of the political oppositio ... |
Andreas Papandreou | Meanwhile, | founded the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) in response to Karamanl ... |
Abraham Lincoln | Hopkins was a prominent abolitionist who supported | during the American Civil War. After his death, reports said his convictio ... |
Richard Wagner | ... fried house. There he met writer Houston Stewart Chamberlain, son-in-law of | and anti-semitic race theorist. Also on that day, met Hitler for the first ... |
Jorge Vargas | ... ts of Manila, Quezon City, San Juan del Monte, Caloocan, etc. and appointed | as mayor. Existing mayors of the included cities and municipalities served ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... the Mississippi Delta and beyond. Seven film-makers including Wim Wenders, | , Mike Figgis, and Scorsese himself each contributed a 90 minute film (Sco ... |
Brigham Young | ... dge of the Jordan River drainage system and paralleling the mountain range. | named Sandy City in 1873 for its thirsty soil |
John Slidell | ... the Continent, and French Emperor Napoleon III assured Confederate diplomat | that he would make “direct proposition” to England for joint recognition. ... |
Nicolas Sarkozy | The head of state is President | of France as represented by Préfet (Prefect) Albert Dupuy (since 10 Januar ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Willie Nelson | In 1997, singer | came to Nacogdoches to perform with his friend, Paul Buskirk, a renowned m ... |
Mircea Eliade | ... ve been a dominant religious practice for humanity during the Palaeolithic. | writes, "A first definition of this complex phenomenon, and perhaps the le ... |
Mario | ... (lit. "dragging-pulling machine"), or 马利奥/馬利奧 for the video game character | . This is often done for commercial purposes, for example 奔腾/奔騰 bēnténg (l ... |
Jon Savage | ... e backlash when Burnel, a martial arts enthusiast, punched music journalist | during a promotional event |
Richard Wagner | ... rhythm, in the first movement of Faschingsschwank aus Wien, for solo piano. | also quotes from "La Marseillaise" in his 1839–40 setting of a French tran ... |
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 ... |
Joe Biden | ... esident. They were defeated by Senator Barack Obama of Illinois and Senator | of Delaware. In 2009, Republicans Chris Christie and Bob McDonnell were el ... |
Brian Mulroney | ... y became the Alliance caucus (with a few exceptions). Former Prime Minister | called the party "Reform in pantyhose", and some opponents referred to the ... |
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 ... |
W. H. Auden | Richard Aldington – Kenneth Allott – Matthew Arnold – Kenneth Ashley – | – William Barnes – Oliver Bayley – Hilaire Belloc – John Betjeman – Lauren ... |
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 |
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 ... |
Edmund Wilson | ... the period of his fame by Hugh Walpole, W. A. McNeill, and Carl van Doren. | tried to rehabilitate his reputation with a long essay in The New Yorker |
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. ... |
Chuck Norris | Some episodes of the | television series Walker, Texas Ranger were filmed in Garland, as well as ... |
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 ... |
Polycarp | ... is certain that, while still very young, Irenaeus had seen and heard Bishop | (d. 155) at Smyrna. Irenaeus sets out a forthright account of Mary's role ... |
Max Perutz | ... Bridget Fell, with a Medical Research Council studentship, until he joined | and John Kendrew at the Cavendish Laboratory. The Cavendish Laboratory at ... |
Antonia C. Novello | ... w York State, issued a protocol for the performance of metzitzah b'peh. Dr. | , Commissioner of Health for New York State, together with a board of rabb ... |
Assistant Attorney General | ... functioning of the federal bureaucracy. In mid-1974, Nixon nominated him as | for the Office of Legal Counsel. After Nixon's resignation, the nomination ... |
Bob Dole | ... enate Majority Leader in 1996, upon the resignation of presidential nominee | of Kansas |
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 ... |
Margaret Atwood | ... 9), Joanna Russ' The Female Man (1970), Octavia Butler's Kindred (1979) and | 's Handmaid's Tale (1985) |
Hans Schemm | ... o symbolise the centre of power in the town. Bayreuth's first Gauleiter was | , who was also the head (Reichswalter) of the National Socialist Teachers ... |
William Howard Taft | ... er a fire burned much of the town, the name was changed to Taft in honor of | |
Ishtori HaParchi | ... te about Hebron over the next two centuries, among them Nachmanides (1270), | (1322) and Rabbi Meshulam from Volterra (1481). HaParchi in 1322 does not ... |
Eugène-Louis Doyen | The French surgeon | started a series of surgical films sometime before July 1898. Until 1906, ... |
Hermes Trismegistus | The predominant literary form is the dialogue: | instructs a perplexed disciple on some point of hidden wisdom |
Eugène Ionesco | ... bsurd pointed out how many contemporary playwrights such as Samuel Beckett, | , Jean Genet, and Arthur Adamov wove into their plays the existentialist b ... |
Peter DeFazio | ... from Massachusetts; Bill Richardson, Democratic Governor of New Mexico; and | , Democratic United States Representative from Oregon. Graduates who have ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | Image:La Muse - Wagner - by Fantin-Latour.jpg|La Muse ( | ), lithograph, 186 |
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 ... |
U.S. Attorney | ... g the summer of 1949, Stevens was a research assistant in the office of the | for the Southern District of California, now the Central District of Calif ... |
Bob Dole | ... ement for food stamps. With that position he ran afoul of fellow Republican | , who claimed that the purchase requirement had contributed to fraud and a ... |
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 ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... her and Calvin thought along lines linked with the theological teachings of | . The Augustinianism of the Reformers struggled against Pelagianism, a her ... |
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 | |
C. S. Lewis | For his seventh birthday, Gaiman received | 's The Chronicles of Narnia series. He later recalled that "I admired his ... |
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 ... |
Ludwig Binswanger | ... closest associate for 20 years. Without awareness of the writings of Rank, | was influenced by Freud, Edmund Husserl, Heidegger and Sartre. A later fig ... |
Maimonidean | ... r the belief in one God. Among the in-depth explanations of that belief are | rationalism, Kabbalistic mysticism, and Chassidic Philosophy (Chassidut). ... |
Dario Fo | ... but is not really firing at the target. Nobel laureate satirical playwright | pointed out the difference between satire and teasing (sfottò). Teasing is ... |
George Voinovich | ... tizens, including the former governor of Ohio, Ted Strickland, U.S. Senator | , Bob Greene--the former Chicago Tribune columnist who wrote Be True to Yo ... |
Roger Wicker | ... resigned from the Senate and became a Washington-based lobbyist. Republican | won the 2008 special election to replace him |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... ity to Barry Goldwater. The last Democratic candidate to win the county was | in 1936. Although shifting Democratic in the last 12 years John McCain rec ... |
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 ... |
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, ... |
Christopher Cox | ... ost in late December 2008, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman | said that the decision to impose a three-week ban on short selling of fina ... |
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 ... |
Scott Brown | ... r, former United Nations Under-Secretary General and former Indian Minister | ;, Republican United States Senator from Massachusetts; Bill Richardson, D ... |
Wilfrid Laurier | ... rter of the Liberal Party of Canada and was particularly enamoured with Sir | . When Laurier led the Liberals to victory in the 1896 election, 14-year-o ... |
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 ... |
Bede | ... mpose one night in the course of a dream, according to the 8th-century monk | . He later became a zealous monk and an accomplished and inspirational rel ... |
Adam Smith | ... the sciences including John Playfair, philosopher David Hume and economist | . Hutton held no position in Edinburgh University and communicated his sci ... |
L. Patrick Gray | ... med Felt planted the leaks to obtain the FBI director's job (the leaks hurt | , Nixon's friend who had recently been chosen for the director's position ... |
Felix Frankfurter | ... of the Court. The most prominent opponents of Black's theory were Justices | and John Marshall Harlan II. Frankfurter and Harlan argued that the Fourte ... |
Thomas McKean | ... the colonial assembly, and on June 18 a new Conference of Committees under | authorized Pennsylvania's delegates to declare independence. On June 15, t ... |
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 ... |
John Calvin | ... r and condemnation of the Reformation by the Pope, the work and writings of | were influential in establishing a loose consensus among various groups in ... |
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 ... |
Arthur Meighen | ... he was offered a position in the Cabinet of the Conservative Prime Minister | in 1926 and was offered a seat as a justice in the Supreme Court of Canada |
William Osler | ... become major figures in the emerging field of academic medicine, including | , William Halsted, Howard Kelly, and William Welch. During this period Hop ... |
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 ... |
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" ... |
John Marshall | ... Missouri Valley College. Marshall was named after the statesman and jurist | (1755–1835) |
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 ... |
Joe Biden | In the 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama and | won 54% of the vote in the city, and John McCain and Sarah Palin 46% |
Aryeh Neier | ... ield of civil liberties. Administratively, the ACLU responded by appointing | to take over from Pemberton as Executive Director in 1970. Neier embarked ... |
Eli Dayan | "Deputy Foreign Minister, | offered compensation to the victims families in 1995, but explained that I ... |
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 ... |
Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale | ... is buried at North Berwick, where a United Free Church was named after him. | held the Bass for James VII for a brief period after the Scottish parliame ... |
the first Justice Harlan's | ... "waving the bloody shirt of Brown", and indicated that he would have joined | solitary dissent in Plessy v. Ferguson, the 1896 case that Brown overruled |
Kostas Karamanlis | Tufts alumni in the government sector include | , former Prime Minister of Greece; Shashi Tharoor, former United Nations U ... |
Paul McCartney | ... " single was number one on the UK chart in July 1957, when Lennon first met | |
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Nelson Mandela | ... obel Peace Prize winners – Albert Luthuli, Desmond Tutu, F. W. de Klerk and | . Since 1994, the city has struggled with problems such as HIV/AIDS, tuber ... |
Alfred-Maurice de Zayas | ... eration of Expellees staunchly defending the higher figure. The writings of | and Rudolph Rummel continue to remain influential in the English speaking ... |
Harold Budd | Ambient composer | (raised in the desert town of Victorville, CA) recites his "Poem: Distant ... |
Spottswood Robinson | ... School Board of Prince Edward County. This case, filed by Richmond natives | and Oliver Hill, was decided in 1954 with Brown v. Board of Education, whi ... |
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 |
John Locke | ... ical social contract tradition of Thomas Hobbes, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and | . The original position figures prominently in his book, A Theory of Justi ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | ... sical experiments for the V2. Wieland Wagner, the grandson of the composer, | , was the deputy civilian director there from September 1944 to April 1945 ... |
Abe Fortas | ... s (while at school). The term enclave originated with Supreme Court justice | 's use of the phrase "schools may not be enclaves of totalitarianism" in t ... |
Byron White | ... orker otherwise qualified for food stamps prior to going on strike. Justice | said that the government must maintain neutrality in labor dispute and not ... |
Crates of Mallus | In the 2nd century BC, | devised a terrestrial sphere which divided the Earth into four continents, ... |
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 | |
Harry Reid | On August 9, 2011, Senate Majority Leader | appointed Murray to co-chair the United States Congress Joint Select Commi ... |
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 ... |
Laurence Binyon | ... . Auden – William Barnes – Oliver Bayley – Hilaire Belloc – John Betjeman – | – William Blake – Edmund Blunden – Rupert Brooke – Robert Browning – Rober ... |
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, ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... n 1956, Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady first appeared. Their adaptation of | 's Pygmalion, with the leads, Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle, being pla ... |
Leo Varadkar | ... cised in combination with a more short term policy proposal from FG TD, Dr. | . This document, termed "Hope for a Lost Generation", promises to bring 30 ... |
Averroes | ... ert was received at Paris as an authority equal to Aristotle, Avicenna, and | , leading Bacon to proclaim that "never in the world [had] such monstrosit ... |
Tom Duff | ... les the Bourne shell, but its syntax is somewhat simpler. It was created by | , who is better known for an unusual C programming language construct call ... |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | Johnson continued the FBI's wiretapping of | that had been previously authorized by the Kennedy administration under At ... |
Louis-Joseph Papineau | ... e populations of British colonists. After the Lower Canada Rebellion led by | in 1837, and the Upper Canada Rebellion led by William Lyon Mackenzie, Lor ... |
Alfred Blalock | ... eveloped research instruments, served as an assistant in surgery to surgeon | and worked closely with Blalock and Helen Taussig in developing and conduc ... |
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 ... |
Al-Kindi | ... as Ptolemy, earlier Persian and Muslim scientists and philosophers such as | (Alkindus), Al-Farabi (Alfarabi) and Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī |
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 ... |
military commissions | ... m Ahmed Hamdan, supposed driver to Osama bin Laden, who was challenging the | at Guantanamo Bay. A group of retired military officers that supported Ham ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... ,000,000 copies in his day, and was even read by a young and impressionable | . The degradations of a slave existence and the courage to survive under t ... |
Charles W. Fairbanks | ... war. Marysville native Cornelia Cole Fairbanks, wife of U.S. Vice President | , would serve as the President of the Daughters of the American Revolution ... |
David M. Smolin | ... married to Dina Graser, a communications lawyer in Toronto. His brother is | |
Alhazen | ... and lenses. His research in optics was primarily oriented by the legacy of | through a Latin translation of the latter's monumental Kitab al-manazir (D ... |
John Locke | ... man motivation, cognition, affect, and social identity. Self following from | has been seen as a product of episodic memory but research upon those with ... |
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, ... |
John Kerry | In the 2004 presidential election | won 52% of the vote, whereas George W. Bush won 46% of the vote. In the 20 ... |
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 ... |
Margaret Thatcher | In 1989, U.S. Ambassador Charles Price and British Prime Minister | dedicated a bronze statue of Eisenhower in Grosvenor Square, London. The s ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... e labor unions and the New Deal's deficit spending. He broke with President | in early 1937 over the issue of enlarging the Supreme Court, and helped de ... |
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 ... |
Deborah Pryce | ... ty Foundation. In attendance were hundreds of citizens, U.S. Representative | , and many other political and civic leaders. In 2008, the opened a new $8 ... |
Angus Wilson | ... own for its creative writing programme; established by Malcolm Bradbury and | , its graduates include Kazuo Ishiguro and Ian McEwan. The university camp ... |
Marci Bowers | ... al integrity, such as by Pierre Foldes, a French urologist and surgeon, and | , an American surgeon who studied his work; they used intact clitoral tiss ... |
Albertus Magnus | In the Opus Minus he criticizes his contemporaries Alexander of Hales and | who, he says, had not studied the philosophy of Aristotle but only acquire ... |
Martin Lister | ... gs (or Jenyns), a Member of Parliament, and Frances Thornhurst. Her uncle ( | ) was a prominent naturalist. Richard Jennings came into contact with Jame ... |
Harlan Ellison | ... te in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: "His influence upon writers like | and Samuel R. Delany was seminal, and in his life and work he was a powerf ... |
James Clerk Maxwell | In 1873 Heaviside had encountered | 's newly published, and today famous, two-volume Treatise on Electricity a ... |
Pope Gregory I | ... pitone, a leader of the Barbaricinos (people of Barbagia). According to the | 's letters, in the island co-existed a Romanized and Christianized area (t ... |
Linden Ashby | ... ster Jennifer Mancini since season five) was bumped to series regular, with | joining the cast as Dr. Brett Cooper and Jamie Luner as his seductive and ... |
Walter Benjamin | ... ped the means to replicate each and everything, including works of art (cf. | 's 1936 essay "Das Kunstwerk im Zeitalter seiner technischen Reproduzierba ... |
Polycarp | ... e Logos theology he inherited from Justin Martyr. Irenaeus was a student of | , who was said to have been tutored by John the Apostle. (John had used Lo ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | Possible influences may include | 's "The Masque of the Red Death". Its synopsis is similar to Chambers's im ... |
Emanuel Rackman | ... such as Joseph Soloveitchik, Norman Lamm, Randalf Stolzman, Abraham Besdin, | , Eliezer Berkovits and others have written on this issue; many of their w ... |
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 ... |
Gloria J. Romero | California State Senate: 24th District | (Democrat |
Howard Berman | ... ed lobbyist Michael S. Berman, brother of California Democratic Congressman | ,for "redistricting consulting" on her behalf. She paid Berman $20,000 for ... |
Avicenna | ... preachers. Albert was received at Paris as an authority equal to Aristotle, | , and Averroes, leading Bacon to proclaim that "never in the world [had] s ... |
Salvador Allende | ... ion's first in-depth expository look of the September 1973 overthrow of the | government in Chile by military leaders under Augusto Pinochet, produced b ... |
Ambrose | ... he West that precise definition of the doctrine arose. Tertullian, Cyprian, | and Ambrosiaster considered that mankind shares in Adam's sin, transmitted ... |
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 ... |
Augustine | ... ." The term was not a neologism, however, as paganismus was already used by | |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Arsenio Lacson | With | becoming the first elected mayor in 1952 (all mayors were appointed prior ... |
Bill Clinton | ... nies included commencement speakers former Presidents George H. W. Bush and | , who commended the students for their desire to return to Tulane and serv ... |
Nawal El Saadawi | In 1980 and 1982 feminist physicians | and Asma El Dareer wrote about FGM as a dangerous practice intended to con ... |
Albert Einstein | In August 1939 Leó Szilárd prepared and | signed the famous letter warning President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the pr ... |
Ron Paul | In 2010 Congressmen | questioned whether the Federal Reserve Bank had been used to funnel illega ... |
João Goulart | ... , democratically elected president Juan Bosch of the Dominican Republic and | of Brazil, maintaining US support for anti-communist, authoritarian Latin ... |
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 ... |
Al-Kindi | ... ok entitled: "Manuscript on Deciphering Cryptographic Messages", written by | (801–873 CE). In his book, Al-Kindi gave a detailed description of how to ... |
Vladimir Stasov | ... is 9th opera), Borodin began looking for a new project for his first opera. | , critic and advisor to The Mighty Handful, suggested The Lay of Igor's Ho ... |
David M. Smolin | ... Michael Smolin, an engineer, and Pauline Smolin, a playwright. His brother, | , became a professor in the Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham, Alabam ... |
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 ... |
Gerald Ford | ... W. Bush had derided Reaganomics as "voodoo economics". Similarly, in 1976, | had severely criticized Reagan's proposal to turn back a large part of the ... |
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 |
Kurt Waldheim | ... alition with the FPÖ under the leadership of Fred Sinowatz. In Spring 1986, | was elected president amid considerable national and international protest ... |
John Mayer | ... clips from past shows and a reflection on the show's sixteen-year-long run. | sent a farewell video message, singing a song about how Los Angeles is "go ... |
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 ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... he old alliance between reason and faith of the medieval period laid out by | |
Archibald Menzies | | led a party from the Vancouver Expedition in the first successful ascent t ... |
John Clute | ... s he was the most anthologized author alive) and much respected by critics. | wrote in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: "His influence upon writers ... |
Bartholomew Gosnold | ... inally settled by the Nauset tribe, who had a settlement known as Meeshawn. | named Cape Cod in Provincetown Harbor in 1602. In 1620, the Pilgrims signe ... |
John E. Jones III | ... ents in a lawsuit against the school district. After a lengthy trial, Judge | ruled in favor of the parents in the decision, finding that intelligent de ... |
Arthur Machen | ... ing cultural celebrities like William Butler Yeats, Algernon Blackwood, and | |
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 ... |
Kevin Warwick | Cyborg scientist | is also a Coventrian, as is Sir John Egan, industrialist and former Chief ... |
Franklin Roosevelt | President | moved the INS from the Department of Labor to the Department of Justice in ... |
William Jennings Bryan | Hearst's newspaper was the only major publication in the East to support | and Bimetallism in 1896. Subsequently, the price of the Journal (later New ... |
John Calvin | ... vention of printing. The collection also includes works by Galileo, Luther, | , Voltaire, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, Samuel Johnson ... |
Jorge Luis Borges | ... nofsky film The Fountain search for the Tree of Life to cure a brain tumor. | refers to the Fountain of Life in a short story in the book , in which the ... |
Ernest Lapointe | Following the death of his Quebec lieutenant, | , in November 1941, King was well aware of the need for the government to ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... ere located. On 7 July a government decree ordering the arrest and trial of | was published. He was forced to go underground, just as he had been under ... |
Edward Carson | ... ss. A team of private detectives had directed Queensberry's lawyers, led by | QC, to the world of the Victorian underground. Wilde's association with bl ... |
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 ... |
Ted Kennedy | ... its political opponents in the United States, including Senators Helms and | , with the assistance of the CIA and National Security Council. Helms prop ... |
Manley Ottmer Hudson | ... fters intended a purely advisory capacity for the Court, not a binding one. | (who sat as a judge) said that an advisory opinion "was what it purported ... |
John S. Mosby | One of the most forceful postbellum defenses of Stuart was by Col. | , who had served under him during the campaign and was fiercely loyal to t ... |
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 ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... sidered that mankind shares in Adam's sin, transmitted by human generation. | taught that Adam's sin is transmitted by concupiscence, resulting in manki ... |
Charles Horace Mayo | ... Rochester, Minnesota on September 21, 1909. Dr. William James Mayo and Dr. | , who came from Le Sueur, nine miles (14 km) north of St. Peter and were f ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Janet Maslin | ... Winona Ryder and Claire Danes. The film received favorable reviews. Critic | of The New York Times wrote that the film was the greatest adaptation of t ... |
Bill Keating | ... assachusetts's 10th congressional district, and is currently represented by | . Following the death of Ted Kennedy, the state's senior (Class I) member ... |
Larry McDonald | ... spy plane. All 269 passengers and crew died, including a U.S. Congressman, | |
Erik Erikson | ... interactive parts of identity formation, which includes religious identity. | compared faith with doubt and found that healthy adults take heed to their ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Clive Bell | ... Trinity there were three with whom Strachey soon became closely associated: | , Leonard Woolf and Saxon Sydney-Turner. With another undergraduate, A. J. ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Choi Hong Hi | ... ollowing this demonstration, South Korean President Syngman Rhee instructed | to introduce the martial arts to the Korean army. By the mid-1950s, nine k ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... árd prepared and Albert Einstein signed the famous letter warning President | of the probability that the Nazis were planning to build an atomic bomb. B ... |
Karl Popper | ... d and incurable" could ignore the trend towards totalitarianism, said Carr. | , in The Open Society and Its Enemies (1945) and The Poverty of Historicis ... |
Braj Kachru | | divides the use of English into three concentric circles |
Jean Chrétien | On November 14, 2003, Martin succeeded | as leader of the Liberal Party and became prime minister on December 12, 2 ... |
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 ... |
Abdullah Abdullah | ... s Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 2002 to 2006. He is now a member of | 's (another United Front group) |
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 ... |
William O. Douglas | ... first of nine Roosevelt nominees to the Court, and outlasted all except for | . Black is widely regarded as one of the most influential in the 20th cent ... |
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 ... |
Philip Larkin | Other Coventrians in the arts include the highly acclaimed poet | , actors Billie Whitelaw, Nigel Hawthorne, Brendan Price and Clive Owen, a ... |
George Allen | ... ected to the U.S. Senate from Virginia. His election opponent, then senator | , raised the 1979 article as a campaign issue, depicting Webb as being opp ... |
Stuart Littlemore | ... Don Burke, Rex Hunt's fishing show, and The AFL Footy Show with Sam Newman. | , who at the time was hosting the media commentary show Media Watch, appea ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Willie Nelson | ... Austin's emergence in the national music scene, with local artists such as | , Asleep at the Wheel, and Stevie Ray Vaughan and iconic music venues such ... |
Owain Glyndŵr | In 1404 | burned Cardiff and took Cardiff Castle. As the town was still very small, ... |
Richard Nixon | ... heek comment from Milton Friedman, a comment later echoed by U.S. President | , that "We are all Keynesians now". The article described the exceptionall ... |
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 ... |
Jackie Chan | In the movie Shanghai Noon, | is given the name "The Shanghai Kid" which is parody of "The Sundance Kid" ... |
Choi Hong Hi | ... s unify under a single system. The name "taekwondo" was submitted by either | (of the Oh Do Kwan) or Song Duk Son (of the Chung Do Kwan), and was accept ... |
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 ... |
Vladimir Propp | ... est from various dialects into Italian. Key works he read at this time were | 's Morphology of the Folktale and Historical Roots of Russian Fairy Tales, ... |
Edgar Allan Poe | ... d writer throughout his youth who was greatly influenced by the writings of | . Bradbury was especially impressed with Poe's ability to draw readers int ... |
Richard Nixon | ... e favored stimulus resulting in an expansion of the money supply. President | 's wage and price controls were abandoned. The federal oil reserves were c ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... es from 1937 to 1971. Black was nominated to the Supreme Court by President | and confirmed by the Senate by a vote of 63 to 13. (6 Democratic Senators ... |
Pierre Trudeau | ... nada in 1982, the result of the efforts of the Government of Prime Minister | |
Hubert Humphrey | ... , the Chairman of the DNC. In 1968, O'Brien was appointed by Vice President | to serve as the national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, ... |
Athanasius of Alexandria | ... ut a smaller and unknown number attended. Eusebius of Caesarea counted 220, | counted 318, and Eustathius of Antioch counted 270 (all three were present ... |
Emil Kraepelin | ... imself for his new duties by spending the summer working in Heidelberg with | on measuring the effects of fatigue |
Jungian | ... world, may be seen as a Bildungsroman rather than a traditional quest. The | concept of individuation is also reflected through this theme of growing m ... |
Bobby DeLaughter | ... ry 14, 2009, The New York Times noted in relation to an indictment of Judge | for taking bribes from Scruggs that federal prosecutors have said that Lot ... |
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 |
Marc Dax | ... though history credits this discovery to Broca, another French neurologist, | , made similar observations a generation earlier, but he died shortly afte ... |
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 ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... Eusebius of Caesarea counted 220, Athanasius of Alexandria counted 318, and | counted 270 (all three were present at the council). Later, Socrates Schol ... |
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 ... |
Colin Maclaurin | British work, carried on by mathematicians such as Brook Taylor and | , fell behind Continental developments as the century progressed. Meanwhil ... |
Edmund Muskie | ... nly the Democrats don't go too far left," he had insisted. Johnson had felt | would be more likely to defeat Nixon; however, he declined an invitation t ... |
Gregory I | ... The medieval chronicler Bede says that Augustine sent Laurence back to Pope | to report on the success of converting King Æthelberht of Kent and to carr ... |
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 ... |
William James Mayo | ... for intestinal adhesions in Rochester, Minnesota on September 21, 1909. Dr. | and Dr. Charles Horace Mayo, who came from Le Sueur, nine miles (14 km) no ... |
Anselm of Canterbury | ... cal sense, but this identification was challenged by the 11th-century Saint | , who defined original sin as "privation of the righteousness that every m ... |
John Calvin | ... t officially enforced, whereas individual voluntary fasting was encouraged. | went further in arguing that in general, instead of relying on designated ... |
Nelson Mandela | ... influences on the African Independence movements and his work was cited by | and other post-colonialist, world leaders. In the arts, James Earl Jones, ... |
Nik Cohn | The story is based upon a 1976 New York magazine article by British writer | , "Tribal Rites of the New Saturday Night". In the late 1990s, Cohn acknow ... |
Phil Gramm | ... . Senate campaign; the Senate seat was won by the Republican primary winner | |
Zebulon Baird Vance | ... officially recognized as Zebulon, North Carolina. The town was named after | , the Governor of North Carolina during the American Civil War. The first ... |
Bill Clinton | ... d the Congressional don't ask, don't tell law, signed into law by President | in 1993, and in force until 2011, which forbade homosexuals serving in the ... |
John Connally | ... h that anything he said was more likely to help McGovern. Johnson's protege | had served as President Nixon's Secretary of the Treasury and then stepped ... |
Larry O'Brien | ... these theories suggests that the target of the break-in was the offices of | , the Chairman of the DNC. In 1968, O'Brien was appointed by Vice Presiden ... |
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 ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... rmers. The RFC had minimal impact at the time, but was adopted by President | and greatly expanded as part of his New Deal |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... dominated by the Democratic Party in national elections. In 2004, Democrat | received over 70 percent of the vote, and Republican George W. Bush receiv ... |
Rudolf Friml | ... m for May. Hammerstein also collaborated with Vincent Youmans (Wildflower), | (Rose-Marie), and Sigmund Romberg (The Desert Song and The New Moon) |
Wilfrid Laurier | ... November, making him Canada's second French-Canadian Prime Minister, after | |
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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... iety. In 1972, at the peak of the Sino-Soviet split, Mao and Zhou Enlai met | in Beijing to establish relations with the United States. In the same year ... |
Felix Mendelssohn | ... eethoven's Glorreiche Augenblick, Carl Maria von Weber's Jubel-Kantate, and | 's Die erste Walpurgisnacht. Mendelssohn's Symphony Cantata, the Lobgesang ... |
Martin Gardner | According to | , at school Diaconis supported himself by playing poker on ships between N ... |
Ashoke Kumar Sen | ... f India's best legal minds and also one of her colleagues in government, Mr | to defend her in court. It has been written that Mrs Gandhi was told she w ... |
Vivien Thomas | The first African-American instructor was laboratory supervisor | , who also invented and developed research instruments, served as an assis ... |
Christian Gauss | ... ademic awards. Its three book awards are the Ralph Waldo Emerson award, the | Award, and the Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science |
Carl Jung | ... from which the cosmos in all its manifold forms arises." The psychoanalyst | saw the mandala as "a representation of the unconscious self," and believe ... |
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% ... |
Charles Curtis | ... American to have dined at the White House, with Theodore Roosevelt in 1901. | , the nation's first Native American Vice President, was from the Kaw trib ... |
Jorge Luis Borges | ... erican writer, alongside other authors such as Octavio Paz, Julio Cortázar, | , Gabriel García Márquez and Carlos Fuentes. In his book The New Novel in ... |
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 ... |
Ron Paul | Among the first Republicans elected was fiscally conservative | to the U.S. House of Representatives. He became known for opposition to th ... |
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 ... |
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 |
Robert Schumann | ... Mendelssohn's Symphony Cantata is a cantata with three symphonic preludes. | wrote the cantata Paradise and the Peri. The full lyric possibilities of a ... |
Richard Wagner | ... as Charles Darwin, Victor Hugo and Friedrich Nietzsche, and was a friend to | , Louis Pasteur and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, among others |
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 ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... us personality quirks. Notable re-occurring figures included Prime Minister | (Abbott), who could barely speak a single sentence of English without comm ... |
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 ... |
Willis Van Devanter | ... his first opportunity to appoint a Supreme Court Justice when conservative | retired. Roosevelt wanted the replacement to be a "thumping, evangelical N ... |
bowdlerized | ... supposed to be fit for family consumption, history has to be rewritten and | (to pay lip service to political correctness and avoid sexual harassment a ... |
Ralph Waldo Emerson | Sturgeon was a distant relative of | , and through his Waldo, Hamilton Dicker and Dunn ancestors, a direct desc ... |
Bonnie Hunt | ... of the dice. She was part of an ensemble cast that included Robin Williams, | , and David Alan Grier. The movie grossed $262 million worldwide. That yea ... |
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 ... |
Graham Chapman | In a bar about 1975, he asked | and Bernard McKenna to do a "treatment" for a "mad movie". They asked a th ... |
Mr Justice Wills | The final trial was presided over by | . On 25 May 1895 Wilde and Alfred Taylor were convicted of gross indecency ... |
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 ... |
Isaac Baker Brown | ... in Berlin on a teenage girl regarded as an "imbecile" who was masturbating. | (1812–1873), an English gynaecologist who was president of the Medical Soc ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... , it refused to engage in a war on Iraq without UN approval. Prime Minister | said on October 10, 2002 that Canada would be part of any military coaliti ... |
David Nitschmann | On Christmas Eve in 1741, | and Count Nicolaus von Zinzendorf, leading a small group of Moravians, fou ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ssante and Antonio Banderas in the film The Mambo Kings. In 1994, President | awarded Cruz the National Medal of Arts. In 2001, she recorded a new album ... |
Clara Barton | ... iven by wars, such as in the case of the American Civil War, which prompted | to organize the American Red Cross. Today, there are several groups that p ... |
Karl Popper | ... nce Aronsen, Richard Pipes, Leopold Labedz, Franz Borkenau, Walter Laqueur, | , Eckhard Jesse, Leonard Schapiro, Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, ... |
Henry Head | ... National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic. It was here that he and | were to meet and form a lasting friendship |
Alfred Lee Loomis | ... 30 km). It originally was known as "LRN" for Loomis Radio Navigation, after | , who invented the longer range system and played a crucial role in milita ... |
Richard Nixon | ... Senator. Weicker was known as a liberal Republican. He broke with President | during Watergate and successfully ran for governor in 1990 as an independe ... |
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 ... |
Joe Biden | ... John McCain and Sarah Palin over the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and | . In Canfield City, McCain/Palin received 2,470 votes (52.16%) with Obama/ ... |
Pierre Schaeffer | ... xus style of Ono as well as the musique concrète works of composers such as | and Pierre Henry |
Sergei Diaghilev | ... otable premieres were given in Prague in 1899, and in Paris in 1909, with a | production featuring Feodor Chaliapin as Galitsky and Maria Kuznetsova as ... |
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.) ... |
Walter Langdon-Brown | ... owards, if not actual dislike of, the psychological aspects of medicine. As | surmises, it may have been a reaction against this which led Rivers and hi ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ident realized his position was actually closer to the Republican candidate | . Personal correspondences between the President and some in the Republica ... |
David Worrall | ... posers including Julian Cochran, Gordon Hamilton, Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, | , Graeme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley- ... |
Vladimir Putin | ... the song live as a mash-up with Linkin Park and Jay-Z's Numb/Encore. It is | 's favourite Beatles song |
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 ... |
Robert Jameson | ... wster undertook further editorial work by establishing, in conjunction with | (1774–1854), the Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, which took the place of ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | Black was an ardent supporter of President | and the New Deal. In particular, he was an outspoken advocate of the Judic ... |
Edward Bates | ... circulation nationwide approached 300,000. In 1860 he supported the ex-Whig | of Missouri for the Republican nomination for president, an action that we ... |
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 | |
Robert Graves | According to the personal mythology of | , Persephone is not only the younger self of Demeter, she is in turn also ... |
Etchegoyen | As summarised by | , "Reversible perspective is an extreme case of rigidity of thought...As B ... |
John Dryden | ... 's reputation as a translator was to suffer from the attacks made on him by | in his satirical MacFlecknoe, and by Alexander Pope in The Dunciad. Whatev ... |
John J. Parker | ... anted the races assimilated into white culture. Hoover attempted to appoint | to the Supreme Court in 1930 to replace Edward Sanford. The claimed that P ... |
Richard B. Haldane | ... would later contribute to his death. He spent two months in the infirmary. | , the Liberal MP and reformer, visited him and had him transferred in Nove ... |
Venerable Bede | In the 8th century, a famous epigram attributed to the | celebrated the symbolic significance of the statue in a prophecy that is v ... |
Fred Phelps | ... with death, and AIDS has been portrayed by some small fringe sects such as | and Jerry Falwell as a punishment by God against homosexuals. In the 20th ... |
Thomas Aquinas | ... rejected by the leading theologians in the next century, chief of whom was | . He distinguished the supernatural gifts of Adam before the Fall from wha ... |
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 ... |
Wagner | ... ng double bass. In the Romantic era and the 20th century, composers such as | , Mahler, Beethoven, Busoni, and Prokofiev also requested notes below the ... |
Herbert Eimert | ... 45–48). In March 1953, he left Paris to take up a position as assistant to | at the newly established Electronic Music Studio of Nordwestdeutscher Rund ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Alan Isaacman | ... in several prominent court cases, and befriends a young, whip-smart lawyer, | (Edward Norton). In 1975, Flynt loses a smut-peddling court decision in Ci ... |
Muhammad Ali | ... gation cases with boxers that were focused on fraud. In 1982 he was sued by | for underpaying him $1.1 million for a fight with Larry Holmes. King calle ... |
Ed Rendell | ... e Vice-President of Comcast and former Chief of Staff to Philadelphia Mayor | , Scott Mead, former partner and managing director of Goldman Sachs, Peter ... |
Chuck Norris | ... status in the polls, due to his use of the Walker Texas Ranger Lever while | was coincidentally sponsoring Huckabee. Stephen Colbert made the claim tha ... |
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 ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... Supreme Court was in session, the important lawyers in Illinois, including | , gathered in Mt. Vernon to argue their cases. The lawyers gathered at the ... |
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 ... |
Benjamin Civiletti | In November 1979, Attorney General | announced that INS raids would only take place at places of work, not at r ... |
Saint Augustine | ... ad and admired and were among those printed first in the fifteenth century. | (354–430) took a more cautious approach in arguing against assuming that p ... |
Carol Moseley Braun | In a widely publicized incident on July 22, 1993, | , the first black woman in the Senate and the only black Senator at the ti ... |
Choi Hong Hi | The ITF was founded in 1966 by | as a splinter group from the KTA. After Choi's death in 2002, a number of ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... nedy (in the miniseries Kennedy — The Presidential Years); Attorney General | in the television special The Missiles of October; White House Chief of St ... |
Agatha Christie | ... to follow suit. With her health stable, she traveled to England to film the | mystery Murder with Mirrors (1985). Upon her return, she learned that Hyma ... |
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 ... |
Søren Kierkegaard | ... was derived from the two-volume book of the same name by Danish philosopher | , whose works generally deal with themes such as existential despair, angs ... |
Lucien Bouchard | ... out "REFOOOOOOORM!", a screaming, bitchy Sheila Copps (Goy), the tyrannical | , the dopey and overly-image conscious Stockwell Day, the strutting, cluck ... |
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 ... |
Bill Clinton | ... inister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair and President of the United States | , Russia formally joined the group in 1997, resulting in the Group of Eigh ... |
Richard Blumenthal | ... ocrat Jim Himes in the Congressional Election in 2008. Joseph Lieberman and | are Connecticut's U.S. senators. The junior Blumenthal is a Democrat while ... |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | ... uch as releasing recent income tax forms, became expected. Presidents since | had recorded many of their conversations, but after Watergate, this practi ... |
Carl Jung | ... tury thinkers who heavily studied and were influenced by Gnosticism include | (who supported Gnosticism), Eric Voegelin (who opposed it), Jorge Luis Bor ... |
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 ... |
Jābir ibn Hayyān | Ibn Sina's theory on the formation of metals combined | 's sulfur-mercury theory from Islamic alchemy (although he was critic of a ... |
Robert Grosseteste | ... ecently discovered Greco-Muslim astronomy and on the calendaric writings of | , Bacon criticized the Julian calendar, describing it as intolerable, horr ... |
Francis Bacon | ... by Galileo, Luther, John Calvin, Voltaire, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir | , Samuel Johnson, Thomas Hobbes, Goethe, and others. In addition, the coll ... |
John Kerry | ... % of Wheeler Country voters voted for George W. Bush, while 27.8% voted for | , and 2.7% of voters either voted for a Third Party candidate or wrote in ... |
Aretaeus of Cappadocia | ... which literally means “a passer through; a siphon”. Ancient Greek physician | (fl. in the first century CE) used that word, with the intended meaning “e ... |
The Talking Cricket | ... back to Geppetto's house to get something to eat. Once he arrives at home, | who has lived in the house for over a century tells him that boys who do n ... |
Rick Santorum | ... %) for John Kerry. In 2008 John McCain received 62.7% of the vote. In 2006, | and both had significant victories in Tioga County despite their defeats s ... |
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 ... |
Jack Williamson | Surveying Heinlein's juvenile novels, | characterized Heinlein's story as "a dream of personal freedom" written wi ... |
César Cui | ... nd Borodin, like the other members of The Mighty Handful who were involved— | , Modest Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov—thought about ways to recycle the ... |
Terrence Kaufman | ... contact-induced language change, American linguists Sarah Grey Thomason and | state that in situations of cultural pressure (where populations must spea ... |
Gottfried Leibniz | ... rect physical action, a position held by Huygens and the German philosopher | , who, while following in the Cartesian tradition, developed his own philo ... |
Jacques Lacan | Bion has been twinned with | as "inspired bizarre analysts...who demand not that their patients get bet ... |
Richard Nixon | ... (based on the "Hibakusha" mix) included an introductory cut-up monologue by | taken from an ad from his 1960 US Presidential campaign ("No.. firm diplom ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... ith (1991), the Oliver Stone-directed JFK (1991), The Bodyguard (1992), and | 's A Perfect World (1993), all of which provided box office or critical ac ... |
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 ... |
Joe Schiavoni | ... re Canfield is located in the 33rd Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 59th State Representative District, represented by Democrat R ... |
Evan Rachel Wood | | 's character, Melodie St. Ann Celestine, in the Woody Allen fictional film ... |
Leo Varadkar | ... il have strongly advocated liberal economic policies. Lucinda Creighton and | in particular have been seen as strong advocates of a neoliberal approach ... |
Barack Obama | ... 2010, the 22 year old ban was lifted after having been signed by President | on October 30, 2009 |
Jorge Luis Borges | ... clude Carl Jung (who supported Gnosticism), Eric Voegelin (who opposed it), | (who included it in many of his short stories), and Aleister Crowley, with ... |
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 ... |
Ed Rendell | ... its vote when he unseated incumbent Republican US Senator Rick Santorum and | received 50.6% of the vote against Lynn Swann |
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 ... |
Gerald Martin | ... work has had on Latin American literature. Indeed, for the literary critic | , writing in 1987, Vargas Llosa was "perhaps the most successful [. . . an ... |
Cindy Birdsong | In 1983, Ross reunited with former Supremes Mary Wilson and | for the television special . The three performed their 1969 number-one hit ... |
Lucinda Creighton | ... or the party in the Dáil have strongly advocated liberal economic policies. | and Leo Varadkar in particular have been seen as strong advocates of a neo ... |
Clint Eastwood | ... 2006, featuring newer, pristine film clips, and additional interviews with | , Walter Hill, Harry Carey, Jr., Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and ot ... |
Nils Bejerot | ... st in the matter. The term "Stockholm syndrome" was coined by criminologist | . The actions of the police and other government officials, along with the ... |
Clara Barton | ... t was one of the first disasters to which the American Red Cross responded. | herself directed the relief efforts |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... n 2004, George W. Bush received 12,019 votes (68%) to 5,437 votes (31%) for | . In 2008 John McCain received 62.7% of the vote. In 2006, Rick Santorum a ... |
Abdullah Abdullah | ... vastly outnumber those of any other Afghan including those of Karzai." Dr. | , one of the closest friends of Massoud, was Karzai's strongest rival in t ... |
Obafemi Awolowo | ... onfederation of regions. The Northerners were at odds with the Aburi Accord | ;, the leader of the Western Region warned that if the Eastern Region sece ... |
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 ... |
Catwoman | ... as Mister Atom, King Kull, Beautia Sivana, Joker, Penguin, Mr. Freeze, and | . Early conceptual art drawn by Alex Toth would also include Heat Wave, Po ... |
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 ... |
Isaac Newton | ... llection also includes works by Galileo, Luther, John Calvin, Voltaire, Sir | , Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, Samuel Johnson, Thomas Hobbes, Goethe, and ... |
Gordon H. Smith | ... with Democrat Jeff Merkley winning 48.8% of the vote (111,367); Republican | won 46.5% of the vote (106,114) |
St Augustine | ... -Karl Huysmans's new French novel about Christian redemption; and essays by | , Cardinal Newman and Walter Pater |
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 ... |
Albert Pike | ... number of 19th century thinkers such as William Blake, Arthur Schopenhauer, | and Madame Blavatsky studied Gnostic thought extensively and were influenc ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... , particularly when he had the honour of spending a month in the company of | ; he later described how he spent "many hours every day talking – the grea ... |
Peter Detkin | ... Rendell, Scott Mead, former partner and managing director of Goldman Sachs, | (co-founder of Intellectual Ventures, and former Vice-President and assist ... |
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 ... |
Rick Santorum | ... . received 51% of its vote when he unseated incumbent Republican US Senator | and Ed Rendell received 50.6% of the vote against Lynn Swann |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Louis Round Wilson | ... ure. The North Carolina Collection is housed in Wilson Library, named after | , along with the Rare Books Collection and the Southern Folklife Collectio ... |
John Kerry | ... ge W. Bush in 2000, but Bush carried it with 50.8% of the vote to 48.7% for | in 2004. Cambria returned to the Democratic Presidential column in 2008, w ... |
Roh Moo-hyun | ... and South Korea have had many disputes. The former president of South Korea | rejected a conference with the Prime Minister of Japan following his visit ... |
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 ... |
Samuel Johnson | ... cation within Britain. Largely, modern British spelling was standardised in | 's A Dictionary of the English Language (1755), although previous writers ... |
Muhammad Ali | ... ,000 for facing Earnie Shavers, was underpaid $2 million for his fight with | , that King cut his purse by $700,000 for his fight with Tex Cobb and was ... |
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 ... |
Gerald Ford | ... n resigned under the pressure of the Watergate scandal and was succeeded by | . With the war growing incredibly unpopular at home, combined with a sever ... |
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 ... |
Donald Davie | ... terton – Hartley Coleridge – Robert Conquest – W. J. Cory – John Davidson – | – C. Day Lewis – Walter De la Mare – Ernest Dowson – Michael Drayton – Law ... |
Eleazar Wheelock | Dartmouth College was established in 1769 by Congregational minister | . After a long period of financial and political struggles, Dartmouth emer ... |
Pierre de Fermat | ... 7th century with the development of probability theory by Blaise Pascal and | . Probability theory arose from the study of games of chance. The method o ... |
Paul Joseph James Martin | Martin was born in Windsor, Ontario. His father, | , a Franco-Ontarian of Irish and French descent, served thirty-three years ... |
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 ... |
Franklin S. Harris | | was appointed President of the University in 1921. He was the first Presid ... |
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 ... |
Lenin | The Russian armies were separated, defeated and pushed back, which forced | and the Soviet leadership to abandon for the time being their strategic ob ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Maimonides | ... gan that God created in man, and so by amputating it, the man is completed. | (Moses ben Maimon "Rambam", CE 1135-1204), who apart from being a great To ... |
Drew Edmondson | ... unclear about the source of the bacteria, leading Oklahoma Attorney General | to accuse the state health department of having "botched" the investigatio ... |
Julia Kristeva | ... ubversive exercise. The work of the feminist psychoanalyst and philosopher, | , has influenced feminist theory in general and feminist literary criticis ... |
Dennis Sharp | ... tional attention. Paolo Soleri participated, among others: Justus Dahinden, | , Bruno Zevi, Jorge Glusberg, Otto Kapfinger, Frei Otto, Pierre Vago, Erns ... |
Richard Nixon | President | dispatched more bombers in Operation Linebacker to provide air support for ... |
Dan Lungren | ... nal district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 and is represented by Republican | |
G. Gordon Liddy | # | (R) Special Investigations Group, convicted of burglary |
Chuck Greenberg | ... nkie. Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers has a home in Westlake, as well as | , the brief and former owner of the Texas Rangers. Other residents include ... |
Paul Tanner | Writers | , Maurice Gerow, and David Megill have suggested tha |
Thomas Aquinas | ... is founded on a natural law argument informed by scripture and proposed by | , the traditional conservative Protestant view is based on an interpretati ... |
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 ... |
Thomas McKean | ... the Declaration had been signed by Congress on July 4. But in 1796, signer | disputed that the Declaration had been signed on July 4, pointing out that ... |
Mark Twain | ... ls (The War of the Worlds), Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, | and the creator of The Three Investigators, Robert Arthur |
Mark Filip | Deputy Attorney General | was asked to assume the position of acting attorney general by then Presid ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... thiest families in the nation. His elder siblings included John F. Kennedy, | , and Eunice Kennedy Shriver. John asked to be the newborn's godfather, a ... |
W. H. Auden | ... A Diary for Timothy (Humphrey Jennings). Their work involved poets such as | , composers such as Benjamin Britten, and writers such as J. B. Priestley. ... |
Paul Krugman | Economist | argues the economic expansion during the Reagan administration was primari ... |
Steven Bayme | ... Gnosticism as "the Greatest case of metaphysical anti-Semitism". Professor | said gnosticism would be better characterized as anti-Judaism. Recent rese ... |
Jerome | ... ntly used to today, most notably the Synod of Hippo in AD 393. Also c. 400, | produced a definitive Latin edition of the Bible (see Vulgate), the canon ... |
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 ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... gle, he confirmed his membership of the Italian Communist Party. On reading | 's State and Revolution, he plunged into post-war political life, associat ... |
Lawrence Lessig | ... see was later elected to the leadership position. In the book Free Culture, | argues that Lott's resignation would not have occurred had it not been for ... |
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 ... |
Jacob of Nisibis | ... kes of Armenia (son of Saint Gregory the Illuminator); Leontius of Caesarea | ;, a former hermit; Hypatius of Gangra; Protogenes of Sardica; Melitius of ... |
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 ... |
Muhammad Ali | King entered the boxing world after convincing | to box in a charity exhibition for a local hospital in Cleveland with the ... |
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | ... iarty is the archenemy of Sherlock Holmes, a fictional detective created by | . Moriarty is a criminal mastermind, described by Holmes as the "Napoleon ... |
Eric Holder | ... Department while President Obama's nominee, then Attorney-General Designate | , awaited confirmation by the United States Senate. Holder was confirmed o ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Joseph Stiglitz | and | |
Pierre Nicolas Gerdy | ... (1797–1851) at the Bicêtre. In 1844, he succeeded to become an intern with | (1797–1856), a great anatomist and surgeon. After two years with Gerdy, Br ... |
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 ... |
João Goulart | ... ayers were visited in Rio de Janeiro by the Vice President of the Republic, | (a former juvenile player for the team), and went to the Catete Palace to ... |
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 ... |
Louis Round Wilson | ... oup, the Carolina Playmakers. It has remained a theater to the present day. | wrote in 1957 that Playmakers Theatre is the "architectural gem of the cam ... |
Christine Chapel | Her role in subsequent episodes of was altered to that of Nurse | , a frequently recurring character, known for her unrequited affection for ... |
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 ... |
John Kerry | ... on 53% of the vote and Republican George W. Bush won 44%. In 2004, Democrat | received 50.14% of the vote and Bush received 49.57% a difference of 552 v ... |
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 ... |
Jeremiah Sullivan | ... artery. However, the waterway eventually proved to be too sandy for trade. | , a judge of the Indiana Supreme Court, invented the name Indianapolis by ... |
Nightcrawler | ... n universe also includes such notable heroes as Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, | , Shadowcat, Rogue, Psylocke, Dazzler, Gambit and Emma Frost. Besides the ... |
John Connally | ... s), a few yards from the house in which he was born. Eulogies were given by | and the Rev. Billy Graham, the minister who officiated the burial rites. T ... |
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 ... |
Gershom Scholem | | once described Gnosticism as "the Greatest case of metaphysical anti-Semit ... |
Jim Hunt | ... lso speculation that Helms would run for the Governorship, being vacated by | . However, the President stood for re-election, and Helms ran once more fo ... |
John Edwards | ... arlie Rose, where he debated Senator and future Vice-Presidential candidate | |
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 ... |
Franz Mesmer | ... f similar hypnotic cures effected by the Marquis de Puységur, a follower of | , and was keen to explore the limits of the healing knowledge of the tranc ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... of the most Republican counties in Pennsylvania. This has a long history as | reportedly received 78.57% of the county's vote in the 1860 Presidential e ... |
Paul Krugman | Nobel laureate | also actively argued the case for vigorous Keynesian intervention in the e ... |
Richard Nixon | ... d to the creation of the modern National Park Service. Republican President | was responsible for establishing the Environmental Protection Agency in 19 ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... struction of a helipad) to accommodate the President. When Attorney General | advised his brother to sever his ties to Sinatra because of the entertaine ... |
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 ... |
John Mayer | ... e former Shea performer Roger Daltrey of The Who, Tony Bennett, Don Henley, | , John Mellencamp, Garth Brooks, and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith. The concer ... |
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 ... |
John Ehrlichman | # | (R) Counsel to Nixon, convicted of perjury |
Edmond de Goncourt | ... experience of the Commune. A more pragmatic lesson was drawn by the diarist | , who wrote, three days after La Semaine Sanglante, "…the bleeding has bee ... |
Philippe Ricord | ... ol, he did extensive internship, first with the urologist and dermatologist | (1800–1889) at the Hôpital du Midi, then in 1843 with François Leuret (179 ... |
Paul McCartney | Moon was | 's guest at a film preview of The Buddy Holly Story on the evening of 6 Se ... |
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 ... |
Roger Fry | ... nificance in the movement away from Academic tradition can best be seen. As | wrote in 1916, "Rossetti more than any other artist since Blake may be hai ... |
Sean M. Berkowitz | ... utstanding record of extracurricular activities. Notable recipients include | , David Filo and Eric R. Palmer |
George Akerlof | ... Keynesian government intervention to mitigate the financial crisis include | , Brad Delong |
François Leuret | ... ogist Philippe Ricord (1800–1889) at the Hôpital du Midi, then in 1843 with | (1797–1851) at the Bicêtre. In 1844, he succeeded to become an intern with ... |
Joseph Warren | ... stern corner of Nobles County, and was originally named Warren, in honor of | who fell at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The town was surveyed and platted i ... |
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 ... |
Franklin Roosevelt | ... or a Jewish state. However, it was not until January 1944 that US President | established the War Refugee Board, which achieved some success in saving E ... |
J. R. R. Tolkien | In the works of | , the Vanyar are the fairest and most noble of the High Elves. They are th ... |
Lord Prestongrange | ... the Appin Murder. David makes a statement to a lawyer, and goes on to meet | - the Lord Advocate - to press the case for James' innocence. However his ... |
Jackie McLean | Other innovators in this style include | , John Coltrane and Bill Evans, also present on Kind of Blue, as well as l ... |
Herbert W. Kalmbach | # | (R) personal attorney to Nixon, convicted of illegal campaigning |
Brian Sewell | ... Tom Parker Bowles, ran the "Alternative Turner Prize" with judges including | , who said it was for "a wider and more generous choice of art and artist. ... |
Paul Eggers | ... of former Indiana 9th District U.S. Representative Baron Hill, Texas lawyer | , singer John Mellencamp, Miss America 2009 Katie Stam, retired profession ... |
Garry Wills | ... luence of republicanism rather than Locke's classical liberalism. Historian | argued that Jefferson was influenced by the Scottish Enlightenment, partic ... |
Roy Romanow | ... Ontario's justice minister Roy McMurtry and Saskatchewan's justice minister | . Pressure from provincial governments (which in Canada have jurisdiction ... |
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. ... |
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 ... |
Mick Mulvaney | ... arolina's . As of the 2010 House elections, it is represented by Republican | , who comes from neighboring Lancaster County. The district was one of the ... |
Jorge Luis Borges | | , in his 1940 work, Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, describes a fictional worl ... |
Richard Wagner | ... ngle concerto". In the 19th century, the triangle was used in some music by | , such as the "Bridal chorus" from "Lohengrin" (opera) |
Park Benjamin, Jr. | ... he lawyer, writer, editor, encyclopedist and Naval Academy graduate (1867), | It was adopted by the Navy Department in 1898 due to the efforts of anothe ... |
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 ... |
Chris Date | ... uent years, the most recent being the Sixth Normal Form (6NF) introduced by | , Hugh Darwen, and Nikos Lorentzos in 2002 |
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 ... |
Jim Garrison | ... Costner's roles include Lt. John J. Dunbar in the film Dances with Wolves, | in JFK, Ray Kinsella in Field of Dreams, Robin Hood in , Crash Davis in Bu ... |
Chopin | Artists from Poland, including famous composers like | or Lutosławski and traditional, regionalized folk musicians, create a live ... |
Thomas Aquinas | | acknowledged difficulty in comprehending a deity's power. Aquinas wrote th ... |
Augustine of Hippo | ... ed most modern wars, did not satisfy the just war requirements set by Saint | and other theologians. The method of total war (i.e. any non-accidental at ... |
Erik Christopher Zeeman | In a 1964 paper, | showed that the causality preserving property, a condition that is weaker ... |
Roy McMurtry | ... d by the federal Attorney General Jean Chrétien, Ontario's justice minister | and Saskatchewan's justice minister Roy Romanow. Pressure from provincial ... |
Robert Speaight | ... ce was given on June 15, 1935 in the Chapter House of Canterbury Cathedral. | played the part of Becket. The production then moved to the Mercury Theatr ... |
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. ... |
Mamie Cadden | ... llegal and subject to punishment. One of Ireland's best-known abortionists, | , was famously sentenced to death by hanging in 1957 when one of her patie ... |
Jim Webb | The state's senior member of the United States Senate is Democrat | , elected in 2006, who announced his intention to retire and not to run in ... |
Augustine | ... that, man remains free. Instead of accepting the Lutheran interpretation of | 's teaching, Orthodox Churches accept the teaching of John Cassian, which, ... |
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 ... |
Jean Lapierre | ... is home province, even though the majority of Canadians opposed the accord. | and his supporters, who were in favour of Martin, wore black armbands at t ... |
Max Stirner | | would occasionally socialize with the Young Hegelians, but held views much ... |
Francis Bacon | ... rimental histories" by philosophical reformists such as William Gilbert and | , drew a significant following in the years leading up to and following Ga ... |
John Ashcroft | ... a crime in Al-Kidd v Ashcroft, a civil suit against former Attorney General | . In January 2010, the American military released the names of 645 detaine ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... deal called the Kitchen Accord, negotiated by the federal Attorney General | , Ontario's justice minister Roy McMurtry and Saskatchewan's justice minis ... |
Peter Sutherland | ... tics and Dr. Fitzgerald also said he believed his then Fine Gael colleague, | , who was chairman of AIB at the time, was unaware of the situation |
Adolphe-Basile Routhier | The original French lyrics of "O Canada" were written by Sir | , to music composed by Calixa Lavallée, as a French Canadian patriotic son ... |
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 ... |
Brian Weiss | Gina Cerminara published books such as Many Mansions and The World Within. | published a bestseller regarding clinical recollection of past lives, Many ... |
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 ... |
Jack Williamson | ... A. Heinlein, Emil Petaja, Fredric Brown, Henry Kuttner, Leigh Brackett, and | . His first published story was "Hollerbochen's Dilemma", which appeared i ... |
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 ... |
Lemuel Gulliver | ... bits, resembling human beings far too closely for the liking of protagonist | , who finds the calm and rational society of intelligent horses, the Houyh ... |
Arthur Benjamin | ... pitomise this period. Others who adhered to more traditional idioms include | , George Dreyfus, Peggy Glanville-Hicks and Robert Hughes. In recent times ... |
Lockean | "Reason" was the ultimate court of appeal for deists. Tindal presents a | definition of reason, self-evident truth and the light of nature |
Robert Speaight | The play, starring | , was broadcast live on British television by the BBC in 1936 in its first ... |
Hugh Darwen | ... the most recent being the Sixth Normal Form (6NF) introduced by Chris Date, | , and Nikos Lorentzos in 2002 |
William A. F. Browne | ... al and specialist addicitions service within Dumfries and Galloway. In 1838 | accepted the position of Physician Superintendent at the newly created Cri ... |
Magneto | The first issue also introduced the team's archenemy, | , who would continue to battle the X-Men for decades throughout the comic' ... |
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 ... |
Bibb Graves | ... ck, ten Republicans and six Democrats voted against Black. Alabama Governor | appointed his own wife, Dixie B. Graves, to fill Black's vacated seat |
William Rehnquist | ... of congressional power under the Commerce Clause, such as in the opinion of | in United States v. Lopez. Many Republicans on the more libertarian wing w ... |
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 ... |
C. S. Lewis | In recent times, | has adopted a scholastic position in the course of his work The Problem 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 ... |
Richard Nixon | ... financial hardship and instability in the country. The United States under | supported Pakistan, and mooted a UN resolution warning India against going ... |
Cesare Pavese | ... y Giulio Einaudi. Although brief, his stint put him in regular contact with | , Natalia Ginzburg, Norberto Bobbio, and many other left-wing intellectual ... |
Patrick Henry | ... commission which Captain Moore received was from the Governor of Virginia, | . He was directed to establish a military post and command the Illinois mi ... |
Bernard of Clairvaux | ... only in 1631, and only as a commemoration on 20 August, the feast of Saint | . In 1687, it was moved to 2 September and remained there until the 1969 r ... |
Henry F. Schricker | ... ed after General Henry Knox. Knox was the home of two-time Indiana Governor | |
Michael Crichton | She appeared in | 's 1973 sci-fi western, Westworld as a prostitute |
William R. Brody | ... n will be named the Brody Learning Commons in honor of University President | and will function as a "…collaborative learning space." It is scheduled to ... |
John Turner | In 1984, the Liberal Party was defeated under the leadership of | , falling to just 40 seats. Many Liberals looked to replace Turner with a ... |
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa | The position taken by | , one of the foremost Renaissance magicians, is ambiguous. The character o ... |
William Rehnquist | ... nited States v. Nixon, the Court, which did not include the recused Justice | , ruled unanimously that claims of executive privilege over the tapes were ... |
John Diefenbaker | ... e factor in the Liberal government's defeat at the hands of the PCs, led by | , in the 1957 election. Because the Liberals were still mostly classically ... |
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. | ... inland United States and abroad, including political leaders Rubén Berríos, | , Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson, singers Danny Rivera and Ricky Martin, ac ... |
Nam Tae Hi | ... exhibition in which the kwans displayed their skills. In one demonstration, | smashed 13 roof tiles with a punch. Following this demonstration, South Ko ... |
El McMeen | ... BC 10 News in Philadelphia), Mark Haines (host on CNBC television network), | (guitarist), Norman Pearlstine (editor-in-chief of Time) and Lisa Scottoli ... |
Jerome | ... ates Scholasticus recorded more than 300, and Evagrius, Hilary of Poitiers, | and Rufinus recorded 318. Delegates came from every region of the Roman Em ... |
Dean Rusk | ... ed Kingdom (represented by Lord Home) and the United States (represented by | ), named the "Original Parties", at Moscow on August 5, 1963 and opened fo ... |
Tim Russert | Network officials, concerned for the show's future, turned to | , the network's Washington bureau chief. He took over on December 8, 1991, ... |
Frank Rich | ... e Ambassador Theatre, where it ran for 176 performances and eight previews. | , in his review for The New York Times, wrote "In their scrupulous re-crea ... |
Margaret Thatcher | ... ign 1969–1997. The IRA also attempted to assassinate British Prime Minister | by bombing the Conservative Party Conference in a Brighton hotel. Loyalist ... |
John Kerry | ... s Lake precinct plus a very small portion of the Vincent precinct. Democrat | received narrow margins in both precincts, and it is probable that Kerry w ... |
Cecil O. Samuelson | ... Bateman led the student body in a prayer for peace. Bateman was followed by | in 2003, who is the current president |
Augustine of Hippo | ... her and Calvin thought along lines linked with the theological teachings of | . The Augustinianism of the Reformers struggled against Pelagianism, a her ... |
John Kerry | ... sidential election, Beaux Arts Village cast 63.08% of its vote for Democrat | |
James Hutton | ... s (Dinantian) age. The rock was first recognised as an igneous intrusion by | , while Hugh Miller visited in 1847 and wrote about the Rock's geology in ... |
Martin Gardner | ... raneous newspaper articles, affidavits, anecdotes, testimonials, and books. | for example wrote that the trances of Cayce did happen, but the informatio ... |
Isabel Paterson | ... that it more united the Soviet and German dictatorships than divided them. | , in The God of the Machine (1943), used the term in connection with the S ... |
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 ... |
Hilary of Poitiers | ... ouncil). Later, Socrates Scholasticus recorded more than 300, and Evagrius, | , Jerome and Rufinus recorded 318. Delegates came from every region of the ... |
Thomas Gray | ... Farewell – James Elroy Flecker – Thomas Ford – Roy Fuller – Robert Graves – | – Fulke Greville – Heath – Reginald Heber – Felicia Dorothea Hemans – W. E ... |
Sam Jaffe | ... actors in Oscar-nominated performances: Sydney Greenstreet, Claire Trevor, | , Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, José Ferrer, Colette Marchand, Debor ... |
Bede | ... nothing else is known of his history or background. The medieval chronicler | says that Augustine sent Laurence back to Pope Gregory I to report on the ... |
Abe Fortas | Black later clashed with fellow Justice | during the 1960s. In 1968, a Warren clerk called their feud "one of the mo ... |
Jacques Lacan | ... ng-there" displaces traditional notions of the personal subject altogether. | , inspired by Heidegger and Saussure, built on Freud's psychoanalytic mode ... |
de la Madrid | ... PAN won important municipal victories in the state in 1983, which President | refused to officially recognize but was forced to let stand. PAN's growing ... |
Maimonides | ... ves according to these laws is known as "the righteous among the gentiles". | states that this refers to those who have acquired knowledge of God and ac ... |
Scott Brown | ... hn Kerry (re-elected in 2008); the junior (Class II) senate seat is held by | , the victor in the special Senate election on January 19, 2010 |
Francis Bacon | ... es outlining a philosophy of science which might as easily be attributed to | centuries later. The novel's Roger Bacon serves to motivate Costain's prot ... |
Robert F. Kennedy | ... Kennedy, Sr.; the youngest brother of President John F. Kennedy and Senator | , both victims of assassination, and Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., killed in act ... |
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 ... |
Maimonides | ... tradition of Jewish theology, while still affirming a literal acceptance of | ' thirteen principles |
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 ... |
Caspar Bauhin | The Bauhins, in particular | (1560–1624), took some important steps towards the binomial system, by pru ... |
David Marsh | ... est singles ever made. Ranking it second of the three at #467, music critic | , identifying Junior Walker as "the one gutbucket star in Motown's heaven" ... |
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 |
John Kerry | ... Kennedy, the state's senior (Class I) member of the United States Senate is | (re-elected in 2008); the junior (Class II) senate seat is held by Scott B ... |
Devdutt Pattanaik | ... tivities" and treated such individuals with disdain, according to historian | . Similarly, some medieval Hindu temples and artifacts openly depict male ... |
Richard Nixon | ... ts of the Watergate scandal which lead to the resignation of U.S. president | |
Jorge Luis Borges | Argentine writer | wrote his short story There Are More Things in memory of Lovecraft. Contem ... |
David Bradford | The Whiskey Rebellion culminated in Washington. The home of | , one of the rebellions leaders, is located in Washington and is a nationa ... |
Richard Nixon | Starting in 1969 President | started the process of "Vietnamization", pulling out American forces and r ... |
John William Ward | # | , 1971—197 |
Audre Lorde | ... wave, such as Gloria Anzaldua, bell hooks, Chela Sandoval, Cherrie Moraga, | , Maxine Hong Kingston, and many other black feminists, sought to negotiat ... |
Mark Haines | ... -Fattah (co-anchor of weekday edition of WCAU NBC 10 News in Philadelphia), | (host on CNBC television network), El McMeen (guitarist), Norman Pearlstin ... |
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 ... |
Richard Rodney Bennett | This soundtrack was written by | |
Robert Graves | ... Elliot – George Farewell – James Elroy Flecker – Thomas Ford – Roy Fuller – | – Thomas Gray – Fulke Greville – Heath – Reginald Heber – Felicia Dorothea ... |
William F. Allen | ... t for New York State Comptroller but was defeated by the incumbent Democrat | |
Richard Nixon | On November 25, 1969, President | unilaterally renounced the use of chemical weapons and renounced all metho ... |
Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud | ... egions, he had disproved Gall's hypotheses. However, Gall's former student, | (1796–1881), kept the localization of function hypothesis alive (especiall ... |
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 ... |
Charcot | ... died medicine in Uppsala, Montpellier, and Paris (where he was a student of | ), graduating M.D. in 1880 at the age of 23. Though his thesis was on the ... |
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 ... |
Fred M. Vinson | ... they would resign if Jackson were appointed Chief. Truman ultimately chose | for the position |
Tony La Russa | ... th moved his Triple-A Tulsa Oilers to New Orleans to play in the Superdome. | was the starting shortstop for the team. After a single season, the team t ... |
Arthur Seyss-Inquart | ... ntered Austria, who met celebrating crowds, in order to install Nazi puppet | as Chancellor. With a Nazi administration already in place and the country ... |
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 ... |
Sextus Empiricus | The physician and philosopher | wrote that Apelles experienced ataraxia while he was trying to paint a hor ... |
Jean Chrétien | ... politician or celebrity's characteristics (i.e. Roger Abbott's portrayal of | as a twisted-mouthed man who ridiculously mispronounced English words with ... |
John Kerry | ... in investigating Noriega's role in drugs trafficking, Helms teamed up with | to introduce an amendment to the Intelligence Authorization Act demanding ... |
George Bernard Shaw | ... prominent literary figures, including Nobel laureates William Butler Yeats, | and Samuel Beckett. Other influential writers and playwrights include Osca ... |
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 |
Allan Rock | Several other potential leadership contenders, such as Brian Tobin and | , declined to enter the contest. John Manley's attacks on Martin's refusal ... |
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 ... |
Magneto | Early X-Men issues introduced the team's archenemy | and his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants featuring Mastermind, Quicksilver, Sca ... |
Bruce Lee | ... ng wealthy, Prinze took martial arts lessons from Robert Wall, a student of | , who appeared in Enter the Dragon and Return of the Dragon. Soon after, W ... |
Lois Capps | ... ional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +9 and is represented by Democrat | |
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. ... |
Richard Blumenthal | Connecticut's United States Senators are | (Democrat) and Joseph I. Lieberman (Connecticut for Lieberman, Independent ... |
François-René de Chateaubriand | ... Herein arose the clerical philosophers—Joseph de Maistre, Louis de Bonald, | —whose answer was restoring the House of Bourbon and reinstalling the Roma ... |
Eustathius of Antioch | ... , the first rank was held by the three patriarchs: Alexander of Alexandria, | , and Macarius of Jerusalem. Many of the assembled fathers—for instance, P ... |
Dennis Vacco | ... eed to change its advertising after pressure from New York attorney general | ; Vacco complained about misleading claims that its spray-on glyphosate ba ... |
John of Damascus | In 746 | (sometimes St. John of Damascus) wrote the Fount of Knowledge part two of ... |
Maimonides | ... (Jacob Katz, Exclusiveness and Tolerance, Oxford Univ. Press, 1961, Ch.10) | , one of Judaism's most important theologians and legal experts, explained ... |
Oliver Ellsworth | ... e federal constitutional convention of 1787, during which Roger Sherman and | helped to orchestrate what became known as the Connecticut Compromise, or ... |
Paul Martin | ... ing reference questions to higher-level courts; for example, Prime Minister | 's government approached the Supreme Court with Charter questions as well ... |
John N. Mitchell | # | (R) Attorney General of the United States, convicted of perjury |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Van Tran | ... trying to take away 'our' seat", referring to her Vietnamese-born opponent, | . Sanchez also described Tran as "anti-immigrant" |
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 ... |
Pierre de Fermat | ... to modern mathematics did not follow even the practice of their time, e.g. | who was infamous for withholding his proofs, but nonetheless had a vast re ... |
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 ... |
Richard Wagner | ... estival at which performances of operas by the 19th century German composer | are presented |
Robert H. Jackson | ... e mid-1940s, Justice Black became involved in a bitter dispute with Justice | as a result of Jewell Ridge Coal Corp. v. Local 6167, United Mine Workers ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
Richard Scruggs | On November 29, 2007, The New York Times noted that Lott's brother-in-law, | , was indicted on charges of offering a $40,000 bribe to a Mississippi sta ... |
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 ... |
David Frum | ... espread connotations of the disease with homosexuality would discredit him. | , a former speechwriter for U.S. President George W. Bush, speculated that ... |
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 ... |
Dean Rusk | ... neral in which Texas Congressman J. J. Pickle and former Secretary of State | eulogized him at the Capitol. The final services took place on January 25. ... |
Paul McCartney | ... arily by John Lennon. The track included looped tape effects. For the track | supplied a bag of ¼-inch audio tape loops he had made at home after listen ... |
Alfred Deakin | ... leted a vast legislative programme which made him, along with Protectionist | , the founder of the statutory structure of the new nation. The Fisher gov ... |
Lionel Murphy | ... unt Stromlo Observatory in acknowledgement of Australian High Court Justice | 's interest in science and because of SNR N86's perceived resemblance to h ... |
William Rehnquist | ... o the Supreme Court to fill the associate justice seat vacated when Justice | was elevated to Chief Justice. Whereas Rehnquist's confirmation was conten ... |
Clinton | ... Chen Li-an and Lin Yang-kang. The aggressive tactic prompted U.S. President | to invoke the Taiwan Relations Act and dispatch two aircraft carrier battl ... |
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 ... |
Van Tran | Sanchez was challenged by Republican nominee | and Independent candidate Ceci Iglesias. According to Roll Call, Sanchez c ... |
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 |
Jerome | ... kes Clement the immediate successor of Peter. And while in one of his works | gives Clement as "the fourth bishop of Rome after Peter" (not in the sense ... |
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 ... |
Rabelaisian | ... y's New York Times obituary described him via a character sketch: "He was a | figure in the Senate and in life, instantly recognizable by his shock of w ... |
Thomas E. Dewey | ... es went down, the ban was lifted. In 1936, LaGuardia had special prosecutor | , a future Republican presidential candidate, single out Lucky Luciano for ... |
Richard Kleindienst | # | (R) Attorney General, found guilty of "refusing to answer questions" given ... |
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 |
Lois Capps | ... ional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +9 and is represented by Democrat | |
T. S. Eliot | Murder in the Cathedral is a verse drama by | that portrays the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury ... |
Shirley MacLaine | ... ief stint, Norman Fell. Marilyn Monroe, Angie Dickinson, Juliet Prowse, and | were often referred to as the "Rat Pack Mascots". The post-Bogart version ... |
Ted Kennedy | ... trict, and is currently represented by Bill Keating. Following the death of | , the state's senior (Class I) member of the United States Senate is John ... |
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 ... |
Polycarp | ... ormative in the early development of Christian theology. He was a hearer of | , who in turn was a disciple of John the Evangelist |
Mary McAleese | ... 9.3% of the vote. In 2004, Fine Gael supported the re-election of President | |
Roger Penrose | ... no singularities appear in generic solutions. However, in the late sixties | and Stephen Hawking used global techniques to prove that singularities are ... |
Jan Hus | During the ecumenical Council of Constance in 1415, | , the rector of Charles University and a prominent reformer and religious ... |
Abraham Lincoln | ... Attorney General (1829–1832) and most famously an early political enemy of | . The projectors of the town were Forquer and Daniel P. Cook. The latter w ... |
Shen Kuo | ... zi (c. 470–390 BCE) proposed a concept similar to inertia, while in optics, | (1031–1095 CE) independently developed a camera obscura. The study of magn ... |
Félix Guattari | ... ing him a canonical American writer. French philosophers Gilles Deleuze and | made reference to Lovecraft in A Thousand Plateaus and called the short st ... |
Elaine Showalter | In the field of literary criticism, | describes the development of feminist theory as having three phases. The f ... |
Muhammad Ali | ... Martin Celebrity Roasts, most notably at the roasts for Sammy Davis Jr. and | . In 1975, he released a comedy album that was taped live at Mr. Kelly's i ... |
Mary Banotti | ... the office of President. The most recent Fine Gael presidential candidate, | , finished second in the 1997 presidential election, with 29.3% of the vot ... |
Gerald Ford | ... both on the Federal and State level. Nixon was succeeded by Vice President | as President, who on September 8, 1974, issued a full and unconditional pa ... |
Felix Frankfurter | ... ecedents were thus upheld. In 1939 Black was joined on the Supreme Court by | and William O. Douglas. Douglas voted alongside Black in several cases, es ... |
Bill Clinton | ... ty came to also support environmentalism. For example, Democratic President | did not send the Kyoto Protocol to the U.S. Senate for ratification, as he ... |
Mac Thornberry | Donley County is also the home of Republican U.S. Representative | |
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 ... |
Dave Marsh | ... . It's got to do with trying to keep Keith Moon on his fucking drum stool." | 's The New Book of Rock Lists ranks Moon at No. 1 on its list of The 50 Gr ... |
Vladimir Lenin | ... m the grass roots up. Marx and Friedrich Engels, Mikhail Bakunin, and later | , Leon Trotsky and Mao Zedong tried to draw major theoretical lessons (in ... |
Reuben Webster Millsaps | The college was founded by a Confederate veteran, Major | in 1889-90 by the donation of the college's land and $50,000. Dr. William ... |
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 ... |
Elliott Abrams | ... ubcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs hold hearings on Panama. Ignoring | 's request for a softer line towards Panama, Helms—a long-time Noriega cri ... |
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 ... |
Gray Davis | ... all campaign, Sanchez was one of the first Democrats to break from Governor | and state that a Democrat should run to succeed Davis in case the recall m ... |
Ferenc Erkel | The last complete opera by the Hungarian composer | is István király (King Stephen) (1885). The best known representations of ... |
John Breaux | On January 7, 2008 it was announced that Lott and former Senator | of Louisiana, a Democrat, opened their lobbying firm about a block from th ... |
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. |
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 ... |
Carl Jung | ... es occurred because Cayce had been reading other books from authors such as | , Ouspensky and Blavatsky. Gardner's hypothesis was that the trance readin ... |
William O. Douglas | ... eld. In 1939 Black was joined on the Supreme Court by Felix Frankfurter and | . Douglas voted alongside Black in several cases, especially those involvi ... |
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 ... |