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Wright and Swift
Many of his friends and colleagues come to the funeral: John Carter, Peter Benton, Kerry Weaver, Abby Lockhart, Luka Kovač, Susan Lewis, Jing-Mei Chen, Robert Romano, Jerry Markovic, Lydia Wright, Frank Martin, Donald Anspaugh, William " Wild Willy " Swift ( played by Michael Ironside in 1994 ), Haleh Adams, Michael Gallant, Cleo Finch, Jen, Rachel, Ella, and Elizabeth.
He was first published by the legendary London arts review, X, founded by the painter Patrick Swift and the poet David Wright: " The extract in X attracted interest from a number of publishers.
In 1832, Swift succeeded Benjamin Wright as Chief Engineer of the New York and Harlem Railroad, but interference from the Board of Directors caused him to resign.

Wright and editors
Guest editors have included Rem Koolhaas, James Cameron, Will Wright, and JJ Abrams.
For example, the editors at the Dayton Herald, ( in an article of December 18, 1903 ) described the Wright brothers ' first airplane as thus: " The weight, including the body of the aviator, is slightly over 700 pounds ".
* Metcalf, R. V., and J. W. Shervais, ( 2008 ) Supra-Subduction Zone ( SSZ ) Ophiolites: Is There Really An " Ophiolite Conundrum "?, in James E. Wright and John W. Shervais, editors, Ophiolites, Arcs, and Batholiths: A Tribute to Cliff Hopson, Geological Society of America Special Paper 438, p. 191 – 222,
He is the author of numerous publications including The Declining Significance of Race, winner of the American Sociological Association's Sydney Spivack Award ; The Truly Disadvantaged, which was selected by the editors of the New York Times Book Review as one of the 16 best books of 1987, and received The Washington Monthly Annual Book Award and the Society for the Study of Social Problems ' C. Wright Mills Award ; When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor, which was selected as one of the notable books of 1996 by the editors of the New York Times Book Review and received the Sidney Hillman Foundation Award ; and The Bridge Over the Racial Divide: Rising Inequality and Coalition Politics.
* Martha Burt Wright and Anne M. Bancroft ( editors ): History of the Oread Collegiate Institute, Worcester, Mass.
During her editorship she let 79 go and engaged 50 new writers and editors including most of whom remain to this day: David Remnick ( whom she nominated as her successor ), Malcolm Gladwell, Anthony Lane, Jane Mayer, Jeffrey Toobin, Hendrik Hertzberg, Simon Schama, Lawrence Wright, Connie Bruck, John Lahr and editors Pamela McCarthy and Dorothy Wickenden.
Contributing editors credited in the magazine ( and responsible for most of the written content ) include: Balfe, Julis, Pat Balfe, Ted Bell, John Bobey, Rick Bovay, Sam Boykin, Stu Burguiere, Evan Cutler, Steve Helling, Timothy Hogan, Scott Mendenhall, Eric D. Snider, and Jason Wright.
* Mertins, D. and Wright, V. editors ( 1990 ).

Wright and Locomotive
He was promoted to Locomotive Superintendent in 1883 and, continuing the work of his predecessor, William Barton Wright, he modernised the locomotive stock, bringing in several of his own design.
William Barton Wright ( 13 November 1828 – 7 May 1915 ) was a British mechanical engineer and Locomotive Superintendent of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.

Wright and Dictionary
Joseph Wright, author of the English Dialect Dictionary and one of the earliest users of phonetic notation, was born in nearby Thackley but grew up in Windhill ( now east Shipley ).
* Pauline M. Kirk, ' Hume, Fergusson Wright ( Fergus ) ( 1859 – 1932 )', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 4, MUP, 1972, pp. 443 – 444
Wright ’ s English Dialect Dictionary ( 1904 ) lists as variants rame, ramp, ramps, rams, ramsden, ramsey, ramsh, ramsies, ramsy, rommy, and roms, mostly from northern England and Scotland.
The English Dialect Dictionary, compiled by Joseph Wright, defines the word gurn as " to snarl as a dog ; to look savage ; to distort the countenance ," while the Oxford English Dictionary suggests the derivation may originally be Scottish, related to " grin.
The term larrikin was used to refer to " a mischievous or frolicsome youth ", as reported in the Supplement, English Dialect Dictionary, editor J. Wright, 1898 – 1905.
In 1889, when Joseph Wright began editing the English Dialect Dictionary, a group of American philologists founded the American Dialect Society with the ultimate purpose of producing a similar work for the United States.
In 1889, when Joseph Wright began editing the English Dialect Dictionary, a group of American philologists founded the American Dialect Society with the ultimate purpose of producing a similar work for the United States.
* Dunkling, Leslie & Wright, Gordon ( 2006 ) The Dictionary of Pub Names.
* Stephen Wright, ‘ Alleine, Richard ( 1610 / 11 – 1681 )’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 17 Sept 2008
* Wright, Jonathan, Shapers of the Great Debate on the Freedom of Religion: A Biographical Dictionary, Greenwood, 2005.
* English Dialect Dictionary, a dictionary of English language dialects, compiled by Joseph Wright ( 1855 – 1930 )
Joseph Wright produced the six-volume English Dialect Dictionary in 1905.
* D. Wright, " Trinity College Glasgow ", in Dictionary of Scottish Church History & Theology, Edinburgh, 1991.

Wright and third
Says Wright: `` Our survey shows that one third of the retail dealers plan to increase the mechanization of their materials handling in the coming two years.
Afterwards, the Marlins offered Willis to the rival New York Mets for Major-league ready third baseman David Wright but they declined and then opted to keep Willis who represented nearly a third of their 2006 payroll of $ 15 million.
Wright received her third Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for this role.
But on third down, 49ers cornerback Eric Wright tackled wide receiver Mark Clayton 2 yards shy of the first down.
There is an annual festival called " Wrong Days in Wright " on the third weekend in July.
In August of that same year, Wright told Rotten Tomatoes that " there's not going to be a third season, it would be silly now " but that they could " do something that sort of like catches our heroes ten years later.
Their efforts succeeded in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina, but in all other states Thurmond and Wright were forced to run as third party candidates.
Wright scored 117 goals in 253 starts and 24 substitute appearances over six seasons for The Eagles in all competitions, making him the club's record post-war goalscorer and third on the all-time list.
Wright was buried in the Lloyd-Jones family cemetery next to Unity Chapel near Taliesin and Spring Green from his death in 1959 until 1985, when his remains were controversially removed after the death of his third wife and widow, cremated and reinterred in Arizona.
There was Philemon Sr .’ s farm at the Chaudière, where Wright built his second ( Standish Hall ) and third homes ( The White House ).
In the 2002 elections, Grant Gillon and John Wright were placed third and fourth on the party's list.
On June 27, 2001, the Atlanta Hawks reached an agreement to acquire Abdur-Rahim and the 27th overall pick in the 2001 NBA Draft from the Vancouver Grizzlies in exchange for Brevin Knight, Lorenzen Wright and Pau Gasol, the third overall pick in the 2001 NBA Draft.
In 1961, Wright finished in third place in the special election called to fill the U. S. Senate seat vacated by then Vice President Lyndon Johnson.
Mark Wright returned for his third spell as manager on a non-contract basis.
Some players, including Mets third baseman David Wright, did decide to use the helmet while batting.
Wright referred to the third floor as the “ belvedere ,” the “ place in command of beautiful views .” The south side of the third floor contains the master bedroom, dressing area, a full bathroom, and, through a small closet, a balcony facing west.
* 9 September – At Fort Myer, Orville Wright sets three world records: a flight endurance record of 57 minutes 13 seconds on his first flight, a new flight endurance record of 1 hour 2 minutes and 15 seconds on his second flight, and an endurance record for a flight with a passenger ( Army Lieutenant Frank P. Lahm ) of 6 minutes 24 seconds on his third flight.
Strang's third wife was thirty-one year old Betsy McNutt, whom he married on January 19, 1852 ; his fourth was nineteen-year-old Sarah Adelia Wright, married on July 15, 1855.
Wright was the obvious choice for the cover illustrator of the third Harry Potter book as well.
The team dropped to third the following year, and Wright moved on again.
His brother George Wright is also a member of both Halls ; a third brother, Sam, also played professionally.
He ran in Chicago's third mayoral election ( 1839 ), losing to Benjamin Wright Raymond, 353-212.

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