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On November 2, 1988, Robert Tappan Morris, a Cornell University computer science graduate student, unleashed what became known as the Morris worm, disrupting an estimated 10 % of the computers then on the Internet and prompting the formation of the CERT Coordination Center and Phage mailing list.
* The Heald Square Monument featuring George Washington, Haym Salomon, and Robert Morris by Lorado Taft, ( completed by Leonard Crunelle )
In 2003, Morris won the Best Documentary Oscar at the Academy Awards, for his film The Fog of War, about the career of Robert S. McNamara, who was famous for having been the Secretary of Defense who had led the nation into the Vietnam War under Presidents John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, and who was also crucially involved in having helped President Kennedy avoid a Third World War over the issue of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba.
* Hoyt L. Edge, Robert L. Morris, Joseph H. Rush, John Palmer, Foundations of Parapsychology: Exploring the Boundaries of Human Capability, Routledge Kegan Paul, 1986, ISBN 0-7102-0226-1
The northernmost point of the Island of Greenland is Cape Morris Jesup, discovered by Admiral Robert Peary in 1909.
Later that year, the release by Robert Tappan Morris, Jr. of the so-called Morris worm provoked the popular media to spread this usage.
The most prominent case is Robert T. Morris, who was a user of MIT-AI, yet wrote the Morris worm.
Donald Knuth notes that Hans Peter Luhn of IBM appears to have been the first to use the concept, in a memo dated January 1953, and that Robert Morris used the term in a survey paper in CACM which elevated the term from technical jargon to formal terminology.
This trend has continued into modern times, expanded upon by artists such as Robert Lee Morris, Ed Levin, and Alberto Repossi.
* 1782 Superintendent of Finance Robert Morris goes before the U. S. Congress to recommend establishment of a national mint and decimal coinage.
* 1989 A federal grand jury indicts Cornell University student Robert T. Morris, Jr. for releasing the Morris worm, thus becoming the first person to be prosecuted under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
* 1990 Robert Tappan Morris, Jr. is convicted of releasing the 1988 Internet Computer worm.
In the latter perspective, early minimalism yielded advanced modernist works, but the movement partially abandoned this direction when some artists like Robert Morris changed direction in favor of the anti-form movement.
Hal Foster, in his essay The Crux of Minimalism, examines the extent to which Donald Judd and Robert Morris both acknowledge and exceed Greenbergian modernism in their published definitions of minimalism.
The term was applied by Pincus-Whitten to the work of Eva Hesse, Keith Sonnier, Richard Serra and new work by former minimalists Robert Smithson, Robert Morris, and Sol LeWitt, and Barry Le Va, and others.
The Judson Dance Theater, located at the Judson Memorial Church, New York ; and the Judson dancers, notably Yvonne Rainer, Trisha Brown, Elaine Summers, Sally Gross, Simonne Forti, Deborah Hay, Lucinda Childs, Steve Paxton and others ; collaborated with artists Robert Morris, Robert Whitman, John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, and engineers like Billy Klüver.
Prominent artists associated with this movement include Donald Judd, John McCracken, Agnes Martin, Dan Flavin, Robert Morris, Anne Truitt, and Frank Stella.
In 1866, Dr. Morris started working with Robert Macoy, and handed the Order over to him while Morris was traveling in the Holy Land.

Robert and lawyer
* 1843 Robert Todd Lincoln, American lawyer and politician, 35th United States Secretary of War ( d. 1926 )
Born at Elston Hall, Nottinghamshire near Newark-on-Trent, England, the youngest of seven children of Robert Darwin of Elston ( 12 August 1682 20 November 1754 ), a lawyer, and his wife Elizabeth Hill ( 1702 1797 ).
* 1944 Robert Kardashian, American lawyer ( d. 2003 )
* 1954 Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., American lawyer and environmental activist, son of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy
* 1904 Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, American lawyer ( d. 1985 )
Reformers like authors Stefan Heym and Christa Wolf and attorney Gregor Gysi, lawyer of dissidents like Robert Havemann and Rudolf Bahro, soon began to re-invent a party infamous for its rigid Marxist-Leninist orthodoxy and police-state methods.
* Robert Stevens ( lawyer ) ( born 1933 ), academic at various American universities and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford
* 1864 Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, English lawyer, politician and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1958 )
* 1908 Robert Lecourt, French lawyer, judge, and politician ( d. 2004 )
* August 6 Robert Gnaizda, lawyer and social justice advocate
# Robert Alexander Lamberton ( 1880 1893 ), lawyer
His father Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829.
Legal notables who have been honorary fellows of the college include the late Sir John Smith, the pre-eminent criminal lawyer of his generation, the first solicitor to be appointed to the Court of Appeal and House of Lords, Lord Collins of Mapesbury and Sir Robert Jennings, former President of the International Court of Justice.
In 1875, the Dallas Herald published an article by a former Fort Worth lawyer, Robert E. Cowart, who wrote that the decimation of Fort Worth's population, caused by the economic disaster and hard winter of 1873, had dealt a severe blow to the cattle industry.
The creation of Fulton County was engineered by Johnstown lawyer Daniel Cady, whose wife was a cousin of Robert Fulton.
* In 1989, Robert Badinter, a French criminal lawyer known for his stance against the death penalty, used the term " cultural genocide " on a television show to describe what he said was the disappearance of Tibetan culture in the presence of the 14th Dalai Lama.
* Robert Alexander Walker ( 1916 1989 ), Saskatchewan lawyer and Attorney General
* Charles Robert Sherman ( 1788 1829 ), American lawyer and public servant
* Robert Hood Saunders ( 1903 1955 ), lawyer
* Robert Sutherland ( c. 1830-1878 ), Canada's first black lawyer, and an important benefactor and alumnus of Queen's University
A 1903 caricature of Robert McCall ( lawyer ) | Robert McCall KC ( formerly QC ) wearing his court robes at the Bar of England and Wales.
Consulted as a friend by Robert Grosseteste, as a spiritual director by Simon de Montfort, the countess of Leicester and the queen, as an expert lawyer and theologian by the primate, Boniface of Savoy, he did much to guide the policy both of the opposition and of the court party in all matters affecting the interests of the Church.

Robert and 1823
The opening of the forecourt in 1852 marked the completion of Robert Smirke's 1823 plan, but already adjustments were having to be made to cope with the unforeseen growth of the collections.
They married around 1808, and according to court records, they had nine children together: Linah, born in 1808, Mariah Ritty in 1811, Soph in 1813, Robert in 1816, Minty ( Harriet ) in 1822, Ben in 1823, Rachel in 1825, Henry in 1830, and Moses in 1832.
* Robert Bloomfield ( 1766 1823 ), English poet
" Mrs Robert Scott Moncrieff " by Sir Henry Raeburn ( 1756 1823 )
* Robert Robson Waxy ( 1793 ), Tyrant ( 1802 ), Pope ( 1809 ), Whalebone ( 1810 ), Whisker ( 1815 ), Azor ( 1817 ), Emilius ( 1823 )
* Robert Scot ( 1744 1823 ), American artist
In 1823 its population, as recorded by Robert Mills, was 441 and included 292 whites and 149 blacks.
Almost with the first settlement in the town, Appleton Foote, as the agent of Gilchrist and Fowler, erected a saw mill at what is now Brushton, and a grist mill there in the year following, which was displaced by the present stone mill in 1823, built by Robert Watts, and later improved and enlarged by Henry N.
The courthouse was built in 1823 by Robert Mills, a nationally known architect that hailed from South Carolina.
The City Fathers gave their approval in 1823 and fifteen Directors were elected, comprising the three founders and twelve other luminaries, including Sir Walter Scott, Sir John Hay and Robert Dundas.
Robert Bloomfield ( 1766 1823 ) writes the following lines about the Mole Valley in his 1806 poem Wild Flowers.
Wilkins and Robert Smirke went on to build some of the most important buildings of the era, including the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden ( 1808 09 ), the General Post Office ( 1824 29 ) and the British Museum ( 1823 48 ), Wilkins University College London ( 1826 30 ) and the National Gallery ( 1832 38 ).
Catholic emancipation however was not fully implemented until the major changes of the Catholic Relief Act of 1829 under the leadership of the Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel, and with the work of the Catholic Association established in 1823.
In 1823, when he was 20, Robert set up a company in partnership with his father, Michael Longridge and Edward Pease to build railway locomotives.
The Medill School was founded in 1921 and named after Joseph Medill ( 1823 1899 ), owner and editor of the Chicago Tribune, which was then run by his grandsons Robert R. McCormick and Joseph Medill Patterson.
* Robert Waithman ( 1764 1833 ), born in Wrexham, became Lord Mayor of London in 1823
Early side-lever engine designed by Robert Napier ( engineer ) | Robert Napier, from PS Leven ( 1823 ), on display at the Scottish Maritime Museum
In 1823 he became assistant to Robert Jameson, the Regius Professor of Natural History at the University of Edinburgh.
The music, by Karel Miry ( 1823 — 1899 ), is apparently influenced by Robert Schumann's Sonntags am Rhein.
Seeing no prospect of active service, he resolved to go to India, and at the end of 1822 transferred into the 13th Regiment ( Light Infantry ), then commanded by Major Robert Sale, and embarked on the General Kyd in January 1823 for India.
* Robert Brown ( Pennsylvania politician ) ( 1744 1823 ), U. S. congressman from Pennsylvania
Herries worked his way up in the Treasury and eventually became Secretary to the First Lord of the Treasury, Commissary-General to the Army, Paymaster of the Civil List, Secretary to the Treasury ( 1823 1827 ), Chancellor of the Exchequer in Lord Goderich's government ( 1827 1828 ), Master of the Mint under the Duke of Wellington ( 1828 1830 ), briefly President of the Board of Trade ( 1830 ), Secretary at War under Sir Robert Peel ( 1834 1835 ), and finally President of the Board of Control in Lord Derby's first government ( 1852 ).
Robert Smith Candlish ( March 23, 1806 October 19, 1873 ), Scottish divine, was born at Edinburgh, and spent his early years in Glasgow, where he graduated in 1823.

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