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* Mient-Jan Faber, well-known peace activist, studied mathematics and physics at the VU and is currently adjunct professor there
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Through the marriage of Count Alexander Castell-Rüdenhausen ( 1866 – 928 ) with Ottilie Baroness von Faber from a well-known family of industrialists the branch of Faber-Castell was created in 1898.
Faber and studied
David Fabricius ( Latinization of his proper name David Faber or David Goldschmidt ) was born at Esens, Lower Saxony, studied at the University of Helmstedt starting in 1583 and served as pastor for small towns near his birthplace in Frisia ( now northwest Germany and northeast Netherlands ), at Resterhafe near Dornum in 1584 and at Osteel in 1603.
Blanch studied painting at the Slade and went on to do private commissions, portraits and book jackets for T. S. Eliot at Faber amongst others.
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A similar fate was met from other publishers ( including T. S. Eliot at Faber and Faber ) until Jonathan Cape agreed to take it.
In media, alumni include David Faber ( CNBC ), anchor at CNBC ; Meredith Vieira, journalist and TV personality ; Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Jr., The New York Times publisher ; Lew Rockwell, founder of Ludwig von Mises Institute ; and Gregory Maguire, novelist.
The publisher Faber & Faber used to be located in Queen Square, though at the time T. S. Eliot was editor the offices were in Tavistock Square.
Faber coined the name from the Greek words μικρόν ( micron ) meaning " small ", and σκοπεῖν ( skopein ) meaning " to look at ", a name meant to be analogous with " telescope ", another word coined by the Linceans.
Sandra Moore Faber ( born 1944 ) is a University Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and works at the Lick Observatory.
However, she rebounded at the Faber Grand Prix in Hanover, defeating Graf for the first time in the semifinals before losing the final to World No. 3 Novotná.
The internationally respected poet and author Norman Nicholson, one of the most important English poets of the twentieth century whose work was published by T. S. Eliot at Faber and Faber, spent his entire life in Millom, living at his father's outfitters shop at 14 St George's Terrace.
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Bradbury notes in his afterword that Faber is part of the name of a German manufacturer of pencils, Faber-Castell.
This last was written ( to a folk text ) to celebrate the birth of a son to Brahms's friend Bertha Faber and is universally known as Brahms's Lullaby.
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats is a collection of whimsical poems by T. S. Eliot about feline psychology and sociology, published by Faber and Faber.
Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man is a novel by Siegfried Sassoon, first published in 1928 by Faber and Faber.
In September 2012, Faber received the Karl-Schwarzschild-Medal, which is awarded by the German Astronomical Society.
His Decas Decadum, sive plagiariorum et pseudonymorum centuria ( 1689 ) is the only one of his works to which he signs the name Faber.
Ingolstadt is the birthplace of Luftwaffe Ace Josef Priller, and was for a long time the home of the notorious Dutch war criminal, Klaas Carel Faber, who was responsible for more than 22 murders during the Second World War.
The printed music for smear, Popcorn Superhet Receiver, Doghouse, Suite from Norwegian Wood and 48 Responses to Polymorphia ( see below ) is available from Faber Music Ltd in London.
Green's work has otherwise received comparatively little critical attention from academics ; one of the few academics engaged with Green's work is Jeremy Treglown, author of Romancing: The Life and Work of Henry Green ( Faber and Faber, 2000 ).
He is the great-uncle of Geoffrey Faber, co-founder of the publishing house " Faber and Gwyer " which later became " Faber and Faber ".
His novel Waiting for the Barbarians was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, and he is a three-time winner of the CNA Prize.
The following year, Faber and Faber published his The Nightfishing, a book whose title poem is marked a dramatic change in Graham's poetry.
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He is currently working on a new Collected edition of the poems of Derek Walcott for FSG in the USA and Faber & Faber in the UK.
She is currently writing a second book for Faber, The Everyday Dancer, due for publication in Autumn 2011.
Faber and professor
* Sandra M. Faber ( born 1944 ), professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of California, Santa Cruz
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Faber urges him to make his way to the countryside and contact the exiled book-lovers who live there.
Those to the west are occupied by the University of London, and there is a blue plaque on one at the north west corner commemorating that T. S. Eliot worked there for many years when he was poetry editor of Faber & Faber: a building now used by the School of Oriental and African Studies ( a college of the University of London ).
The publishers of Wright's works, with whom there are extensive correspondence files, include John Calder, Doubleday, Faber & Faber, New Directions, and Red Dust.
The Godfather Book ( Faber, London, 1997 ) examined Coppola's trilogy of films, and after a visit to Monument Valley in Utah, he wrote an analysis of Ford's films which were shot there, John Ford and the American West ( Abrams, New York, 2004 ), examining the importance of the location and the influences of 19th Century American painting.
During these conventions, especially in Perugia and Amsterdam, there was an intensive cooperation with the Dutch Interchurch Peace Council ( IKV ) and their secretary-general Mient Jan Faber and Wim Bartels.
One last tense moment came in Belmopan near the end of April when Opposition rep Patrick Faber was roughed up while attending a meeting of the Prime Minister and UB students there.
In Australia, Faber is considered an Australian, because of his long residence there, because almost all of his schooling was completed there, and because some of his short stories are set in Australia.
In 2004, as part of the Authors on the Frontline project, Faber travelled to Ukraine with Médecins Sans Frontières, to witness MSF's intervention in the HIV / AIDS epidemic there.
In 1519 his mother sent him to Salamanca to study civil law, and in 1525 he went on to Paris to study philosophy, and there became intimate with Peter Faber, one of the founders of the Society of Jesus.
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