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* Abe Silverstein 1929, Aeronautical engineer, NASA center director, and Guggenheim Medal winner
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Abe and Silverstein
The program was named after the Greek god of light, music, and the sun by NASA manager Abe Silverstein, who later said that " I was naming the spacecraft like I'd name my baby.
The committee was chaired by Abe Silverstein, a long-time NASA engineer, with the express intent of selecting upper stages for the Saturn after a disagreement broke out between the Air Force and Army over its development.
A meeting of all involved parties was arranged under the direction of Abe Silverstein, whose earlier efforts were instrumental in Saturn being selected for NASA missions.
Abraham " Abe " Silverstein ( September 15, 1908 — June 1, 2001 ) was an American engineer who played an important part in the United States space program.
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Abe and engineer
Also notable was the festival's innovative sound system, designed and built by audio engineer Abe Jacob, who started his career doing live sound for San Francisco bands and went on to become a leading sound designer for the American theater.
HCJB radio station staff in 1946, including engineer Clayton Howard ( front row left ), co-founder Clarence Jones ( front row right ) and future HCJB president Abe Van Der Puy ( front row, fourth from left )
The founders included Mr. K. Tani, one of the founders of TEAC-Japan and Dr. Abe, a senior TEAC-Japan engineer.
Abe and center
In the late 1980s, Green Cross and Takeshi Abe were at the center of a scandal in which up to 3, 000 Japanese contracted HIV through the distribution and use of blood products which were known to be unsafe.
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They center around the adventures of ex-cop and lawyer, Dismas Hardy, and his best friend, officer Abe Glitsky, among many other friends and associates.
Abe and director
* 1981 – Abe Forsythe, Australian actor and director
He moved to the feature film department as an assistant director when the company closed its animation department, working under such luminaries as Yutaka Abe and Nobuo Aoyagi.
* 1978: Can-Can, musical by Cole Porter & Abe Burrows, director John Bishop, US and Canadian tour
* Abe Gets Even with Father ( 1911, director )
* Abe Martin, former head coach and athletic director at Texas Christian University
* Abe Burrows ( 1910 – 1985 ), American playwright / director
Hino is the director of the Pikmin series alongside Masamichi Abe.
In 1969 Abe appeared in the " Sada Abe Incident " section of director Teruo Ishii's dramatized documentary, and the last known photograph of Abe was taken in August of that year, She disappeared from the public eye for good in 1970.
When the film In the Realm of the Senses was being planned in the mid 1970s, director Nagisa Oshima apparently sought out Abe and, after a long search, found her, her hair shorn, in a Kansai nunnery.
The film does not so much examine Abe's status as a folk hero in Japan (" Pink film " director Noboru Tanaka's film A Woman Called Sada Abe explores this theme more directly ) as the power dynamics between Abe and Ishida.
* Can-Can ( 1995 ) – director ; music and lyrics by Cole Porter, Book by Abe Burrows, revised by Martin Charnin at Goodspeed Opera House, Connecticut
Burrows was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Ruth Levinson and Abe Burrows, who was a well-known composer, director and writer .< ref >
Abe Burrows ( December 18, 1910 – May 17, 1985 ) was an American humorist, author, and director for radio and the stage.
Abe Burrows was hired as director and adapter, and Donald Saddler was hired as choreographer ; however, during the development of the revival, they were replaced by Michael Kidd as director / choreographer and Garry Marshall as adapter.
Abe and winner
In 2004, he portrayed Nobel Prize winner Arno Penzias in the BBC TV movie Hawking about physicist Stephen Hawking's early career at the University of Cambridge and began narrating the American version of Thomas & Friends and Abe and the Amazing Promise of Veggie Tales.
After the contest was over — with the winner being Michiyo Heike — music producer, former rock musician, and contest judge Tsunku decided to focus on five runners-up, which included Ishiguro, Natsumi Abe, Kaori Iida, Asuka Fukuda, and Yuko Nakazawa.
The commercial – winner of the annual Ad Meter survey – featured veteran actors Betty White and Abe Vigoda playing full-contact backyard football.
This win made him the exact equal 2nd youngest winner ( tied with the late Norick Abe ) in the Premier Class behind Freddie Spencer.
Silverstein and NASA
A government commission, the " Saturn Vehicle Evaluation Committee " ( better known as the Silverstein Committee ), was assembled to recommend specific directions that NASA could take with the existing Army program.
In order to reach some sort of accommodation, a group pulled from NASA, Air Force, ARPA, ABMA, and the Office of the Department of Defense Research and Engineering formed under the Silverstein Committee in December.
The Saturn Vehicle Evaluation Committee, better known as the Silverstein Committee, was a US government commission assembled in 1959 to recommend specific directions that NASA could take with the Saturn program.
On the last day of 1959, Keith Glennan, Administrator of NASA, approved the Silverstein recommendations.
At NASA Headquarters he helped create and direct the efforts leading to the space flights of Project Mercury and to establish the technical basis for the Apollo program ; in particular he chaired a government commission, the Saturn Vehicle Evaluation Committee ( better known as the Silverstein Committee ).
Silverstein retired from NASA in 1970 in order to take a position with Republic Steel Corporation.
In 1984, NASA named Silverstein an " Elder Statesman of Aviation.
NASA credits Silverstein with giving both the Mercury and Apollo programs their names.
Silverstein and center
By 1978, Silverstein owned five buildings on Fifth Avenue, as well as 44 Wall Street, and a shopping center in Stamford, Connecticut.
Silverstein and director
** George Estes ( art director ) & James Alexander ( graphic artist ) for Bartók: Concerto No. 2 for Violin / Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin performed by Joseph Silverstein & conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
In April 2012, the director of the PANYNJ reported that a proposal had been made by developer Larry Silverstein to develop a property at 39th Street near the ramps between the tunnel and the terminal.
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