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Cordelia and Naismith
In Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga, Cordelia Naismith frequently muses on the axiom All Cretans are liars in her inner monologue.
The Betan Survey Service, in which Cordelia Naismith is a captain at the beginning of Shards of Honor, maps unexplored sectors of the Nexus and explores new systems for habitable planets.
Only isolated Athos has a planetary religion, though Cordelia Naismith and Leo Graf ( the hero of Falling Free ) believe in a God.
Aral Vorkosigan meets Cordelia Naismith, a nominal enemy from Beta Colony, at the commencement of another war.
Shards of Honor and Barrayar concern Miles ' parents, while " Dreamweaver ’ s Dilemma " concerns a distant ancestor of Cordelia Naismith, Ethan of Athos involves a few minor characters from other Vorkosigan novels, and Falling Free does not involve Miles or any of his family, though in a later novel, Miles encounters the descendants of the characters from Falling Free.
Captain Cordelia Naismith of Beta Colony meets the notorious Captain Lord Aral Vorkosigan of Barrayar.
* Cordelia Naismith – Aral's second wife, Miles's mother of Betan birth.

Cordelia and Vorkosigan
The point of view characters include women ( Cordelia in Shards of Honor, Barrayar ; Ekaterin in Komarr and A Civil Campaign ), a gay man ( Ethan of Athos ), and a pair of brothers, one of whom is disabled and the other a clone ( Miles and Mark Vorkosigan ).
While Cordelia Vorkosigan is pregnant with Miles, an attempted assassination severely injures her unborn child.
Ivan owes his life to his aunt, Cordelia Vorkosigan, who rescued newborn Ivan and his mother Lady Alys from plotters who killed his father during Vordarian's Pretendership.

Cordelia and novels
* Cordelia Ransom, in the Honorverse novels by David Weber
Dalgliesh makes several small appearances in the two novels in the Cordelia Gray series, An Unsuitable Job for a Woman and The Skull Beneath the Skin.

Cordelia and by
Severn also painted such works as Cordelia Watching by the Bed of Lear, Shepherds in the Campagna, Shelley Composing Prometheus Unbound, Isabella and the Pot of Basil, Portia with the Casket, Ariel, Rienzi, The Infant of the Apocalypse Saved from the Dragon, a large altarpiece for the church of San Paolo fuori le Mura at Rome, and many portraits of statesman and aristocrats, including Baron Bunsen and William Gladstone.
In Texas and Points West: Papers in Honor of John A. Hedrick and Carol P. Hedrick, edited by Regge N. Wiseman, Thomas C. O ’ Laughlin, and Cordelia T. Snow, pp. 117 – 134.
* A Doctor, an Officer employed by Edmund, a Gentleman attending on Cordelia, a Herald, Servants to Cornwall, Knights of Lear's Train, Officers, Messengers, Soldiers, and Attendants
Cordelia in the Court of King Lear ( 1873 ) by John Gilbert ( painter ) | Sir John Gilbert.
Learning that Cordelia has been disinherited, the Duke of Burgundy withdraws his suit, but the King of France is impressed by her honesty and marries her anyway.
Kent leads Lear to the French army, which is accompanied by Cordelia.
Lear and Cordelia by Ford Madox Brown
It is logical to infer that Shakespeare had special intentions with Cordelia ’ s death, as he was the only writer to have Cordelia killed ( in the version by the anonymous author, she continues to live happily, and in Holinshed ’ s, she restores her father and succeeds him ).
His version had a powerful emotional impact: Lear driven to madness by his daughters was ( in the words of one spectator, Arthur Murphy ) " the finest tragic distress ever seen on any stage " and, in contrast, the devotion shown to Lear by Cordelia ( a mix of Shakespeare's, Tate's and Garrick's contributions to the part ) moved the audience to tears.
The importance of pictorialism to Irving, and to other theatre professionals of the Victorian era, is exemplified by the fact that Irving had used Ford Madox Brown's painting Cordelia ’ s Portion as the inspiration for the look of his production, and that the artist himself was brought in to provide sketches for the settings of other scenes.
Cordelia Wilson, an artist from Georgetown, Colorado developed her skills as an artist motivated by latest trends in American realism led by Robert Henri.
* Cordelia Profile by NASA's Solar System Exploration
The " town center " could accommodate as much as of commercial, housing and multi-tenant office space, with parking for 871 vehicles including a 320-space parking garage on 22 acres of land owned by the university, currently home to the Cordelia Camp Outreach Center ( Old Cordelia Camp Laboratory School, built in 1964 ), the intramural fields, and several parking lots.
CuRvE's vision is more supported by the community than the Western Carolina University " town center " vision, as CuRvE would allow small businesses, while the " town center " would not, and the Old Cullowhee Road area is along a mountain river, and many agree the site is more beautiful than the Cordelia Camp /" town center " site.
A variant cover shown by Georges Jeanty features the original Season One cast ( including Cordelia and Angel ), along with a pre-teen version of Dawn.
Early in life she married an actor by the name of Dancer, and it was as Mrs Dancer that she made her first recorded appearance in 1758 as Cordelia to Spranger Barry's Lear at the Crow Street theatre.
In the third season episode " The Wish ", arrogant school diva Cordelia Chase angrily wishes that Buffy Summers had never arrived in Sunnydale, and her wish is granted by vengeance demon Anyanka.
Taos Mountain, Trail Home by Cordelia Wilson ( ca.
His calm handling of the crisis with O ' Toole significantly enhances his self-confidence and, when again mocked by Cordelia, is unperturbed.
Among her most celebrated roles with Irving were Ophelia, Pauline in The Lady of Lyons by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton ( 1878 ), Portia ( 1879 ), Queen Henrietta Maria in William Gorman Wills's drama Charles I ( 1879 ), Desdemona in Othello ( 1881 ), Camma in Tennyson's short tragedy The Cup ( 1881 ), Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, another of her signature roles ( 1882 and often thereafter ), Juliet in Romeo and Juliet ( 1882 ), Jeanette in The Lyons Mail by Charles Reade ( 1883 ), the title part in Reade's romantic comedy Nance Oldfield ( 1883 ), Viola in Twelfth Night ( 1884 ), Margaret in the long-running adaptation of Faust by Wills ( 1885 ), the title role in Olivia ( 1885, which she had played earlier at the Court Theatre ), Lady Macbeth in Macbeth ( 1888, with incidental music by Arthur Sullivan ), Queen Katherine in Henry VIII ( 1892 ), Cordelia in King Lear ( 1892 ), Rosamund de Clifford in Becket by Alfred Tennyson ( 1893 ), Guinevere in King Arthur by J. Comyns Carr, with incidental music by Sullivan ( 1895 ), Imogen in Cymbeline ( 1896 ), the title character in Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau's play Madame Sans-Gêne ( 1897 ) and Volumnia in Coriolanus ( 1901 ).

Naismith and Vorkosigan
Miles Naismith Vorkosigan, the protagonist of most of the series, is the son of a Betan mother and a Barrayaran aristocrat, embodying this contrast.
The roots of the Vorkosigan Saga lie in an early short story by Bujold, " Dreamweaver's Dilemma ", which features a planet called Beta Colony and a character with the last name of Naismith.
At this point, they ( along with nearly everyone else ) are unaware that Naismith and Miles Vorkosigan are one and the same.
** Miles Vorkosigan / Naismith: His Life And Times – timeline
Using his clone brother as a double, Miles is able to persuade the Cetagandans that Miles Vorkosigan and Admiral Naismith are not the same person, preserving the Vorkosigan identity as a place for him to hide between missions.
In A Civil Campaign he travels to Barrayar with haut Pel for Emperor Gregor's wedding carrying a message for Miles Vorkosigan regretting the passing of Admiral Naismith, in effect letting Miles know that the Cetagandans have seen through all of Miles's misdirections and deduced that he and Naismith are the same person.

Naismith and by
Indiana's passion for basketball was observed and written about by basketball's inventor, James Naismith.
* Curt Gowdy Media Award – awarded by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, 1994.
The production was directed by Mr. Freedman, and it starred Ivor Emmanuel, Tessie O ' Shea, Shani Wallis, and Laurence Naismith.
One of the youngest players ever inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Maravich was cited by the Hall as " perhaps the greatest creative offensive talent in history ".
Three of Gonzaga's most recent notable athletes are basketball players — former center Ronny Turiaf ( now playing for the Miami Heat ); third overall 2006 NBA Draft pick and Red Star Belgrade Adam Morrison ( who was selected by the Charlotte Bobcats ), regarded for his likeness to Hall of Famer Larry Bird ; and Courtney Vandersloot, 2011 winner of the Nancy Lieberman Award as the leading Division I women's point guard and women's Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award as the top Division I player no taller than 5 ' 8 " ( 1. 73 m ), selected third overall by the Chicago Sky in the 2011 WNBA Draft.
* Kansas begins playing basketball coached by the inventor of basketball James Naismith, and eventually becomes one of the most prestigious college basketball programs in the country.
Bennett also was awarded the Naismith Award by the Atlanta Tip of Club.
The medals were awarded by James Naismith, the inventor of basketball.
Brown's college basketball coach when he played at UNC, Dean Smith, was a player under legendary Kansas basketball coach Phog Allen, who in turn was coached at Kansas by James Naismith, the inventor of basketball.
In 2000, Lemon received the John Bunn Award, the highest honor given by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame outside of induction.
Smith's basketball coach during his time at Kansas was the legendary Forrest " Phog " Allen, who had been coached in college by the inventor of basketball James Naismith.
The tournament was established by James Naismith to crown a national champion for smaller colleges and universities.
The post-season NIT, started in 1938, pre-dates the NCAA Tournament by one year and is second in age only to the NAIA Tournament, which was founded by James Naismith in 1937.
The programmes were produced by Jon Naismith .. Other actors have also featured in guest appearances, such as the 2004 Hogmanay special which featured guest appearances from " I'm sorry I haven't a clue " chairman Humphrey Lyttelton, as the Laird's butler Lyttelton, Today programme presenter Jim Naughtie ( as Mrs Naughtie's long-lost son ), Sandi Toksvig ( as Sandi Wedge, a very tall golf champion ) and Tim Brooke-Taylor and Colin Sell ( as themselves ).
The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players.
John Darby Naismith, a cattleman by profession, ran as the sole candidate for the All Canadian Party in the 1962 federal election in Canada.
The Sphas were organized in 1917 as an amateur team by Eddie Gottlieb ( Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame honoree ), Harry Passon, and Hughie Black shortly after their high school graduation.
The NAIA Men's Basketball National Championship has been held annually since 1937 ( with the exception of 1944 ), when it was established by James Naismith to crown a national champion for smaller colleges and universities.
Late in the 19h century the Social Gospel themes of muscular Christianity had an impact, as in the invention of basketball in 1891 by James Naismith, an Ontarian employed at the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School in Massachusetts.
Lanier was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992 and had his # 16 jersey retired by both the Pistons and the Bucks.
In the style of a very surreal documentary, it was written by Ben Moor, narrated by Oliver Postgate and produced by Jon Naismith.

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