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** Frederick Fisher, Canadian VC recipient ( killed in action ) ( b. 1894 )
Frederick Fisher VC ( 3 August 1894 – 23 April 1915 ), was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Cushing's academic structures include the historic Main Building, dedicated in January 1894 a year after its predecessor was destroyed by fire, the Joseph R. Curry Academic Center, the English Building, and the Emily Fisher Landau Center for Visual Arts.
* Jack Fisher ( 1894 – 1974 ), American comedian, vaudevillian, and actor

Fisher and which
Fisher submitted examples of Li ' l Abner to Capp's syndicate and to the New York courts, in which Fisher had identified pornographic images that were hidden in the background art.
However, Space Pens, developed by Fisher in the United States, combine a more viscous than normal ballpoint pen ink with a gas-pressured piston which forces the ink toward the point.
The mystical microcosmic, of which Elizabeth David and M. F. K. Fisher are the masters, is essentially poetic, and turns every remembered recipe into a meditation on hunger and the transience of its fulfillment.
While dining in the magical abode of the Fisher King, Perceval witnesses a wondrous procession in which youths carry magnificent objects from one chamber to another, passing before him at each course of the meal.
For Chrétien a grail was a wide, somewhat deep dish or bowl, interesting because it contained not a pike, salmon or lamprey, as the audience may have expected for such a container, but a single Mass wafer which provided sustenance for the Fisher King ’ s crippled father.
However, the most significant for the development of the Arthurian legend are Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart, which introduces Lancelot and his adulterous relationship with Arthur's queen ( Guinevere ), extending and popularizing the recurring theme of Arthur as a cuckold, and Perceval, the Story of the Grail, which introduces the Holy Grail and the Fisher King and which again sees Arthur having a much reduced role.
The romance tradition did, however, remain sufficiently powerful to persuade Thomas Hardy, Laurence Binyon and John Masefield to compose Arthurian plays, and T. S. Eliot alludes to the Arthur myth ( but not Arthur ) in his poem The Waste Land, which mentions the Fisher King.
His book The Amazing Book of Mazes ( 2006 ) contains examples and photographs of numerous methods of maze construction, several of which have been pioneered by Fisher ; The Art of the Maze ( Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1990 ) contains a substantial history of the subject, whilst Mazes and Labyrinths ( Shire Publications, 2004 ) is a useful introduction to the subject.
This involved the work of Michael Fisher and Leo Kadanoff in the 1970s which led to the seminal reformulation of quantum field theory by Kenneth G. Wilson.
Some of Tim Powers novels are examples of this, such as Last Call, which suggests that Bugsy Siegel's actions were due to his being a modern-day Fisher King.
The most common one is the Fisher information which is defined on the statistic model induced by the statistic.
Fisher is ranked by U. S. News & World Report among the Doctoral Research Universities ( DRU ), which reflects the college's growth in the area of doctoral program offerings.
A significant milestone in the history of Fisher ’ s business programs has been their accreditation by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (" AACSB International "), which is recognized as the hallmark of excellence in management education.
At the time this accreditation was gained, all business programs at the college were brought together in 2003 to form St. John Fisher College ’ s first professional school, which was named the Bittner School of Business.
Fisher received an at-large bid into the NCAA Division III Tournament, in which they defeated Union College, Springfield College and Rowan University to reach the national semifinals in which they lost to Mount Union College, the defending national champions, by a score of 26-14.
Among them were the New York Philharmonic's Sondheim: The Birthday Concert, which was held March 15 and 16, 2010 at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall and hosted by David Hyde Pierce.
Throughout the 1990s, Gilliam directed his Trilogy of Americana, The Fisher King ( 1991 ), 12 Monkeys ( 1995 ), and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ( 1998 ), which were based on scripts by other people, played on North American soil, and while still being surreal, had less fantastical plots than his previous trilogy.
Other projects Gilliam has been trying to get off the ground since the 1990s are an adaptation of Charles Dickens ' A Tale of Two Cities ( starring Mel Gibson ), an adaptation of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain ( which has been adapted into movies several times before ), and a script titled The Defective Detective that Gilliam has co-authored with Richard LaGravenese ( who wrote Gilliam's The Fisher King before ).
Waits continued to appear in movie acting roles, the most significant of which was his uncredited cameo as a disabled veteran in Terry Gilliam's The Fisher King.
From the standpoint of the Fisher equation ( see above ), there was a concomitant drop both in money supply ( credit ) and the velocity of money which was so profound that price deflation took hold despite the increases in money supply spurred by the Federal Reserve.
Rodgers had a " no lingerie in space " policy, which prevented Fisher from wearing a brassiere ; adhesive tape was used in its place.

Fisher and landed
On January 13, Terry landed his troops in between Hoke and Fort Fisher.
She then modeled for artist Harrison Fisher and eventually landed on the cover of Saturday Evening Post.
The warships would refuel at Beaufort, then meet the transports at Fort Fisher, when the Louisiana would be detonated and the troops landed under the fire of the warships.

Fisher and Minnesota
Fisher is a town in Polk County, Minnesota, United States.
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Fisher Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States.
es: Municipio de Fisher ( condado de Polk, Minnesota )
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It was reported by authorities this second phone call originated somewhere near Fisher, Minnesota, but that has remained unsubstantiated.
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Since 1990, only seven of the 73 first-time head coaches remained with their original team for eight or more years: Reid ( since 1999 ), Tennessee ’ s Jeff Fisher ( 1994 – 2010 ), Brian Billick ( 1999-2007 with Baltimore ), Bill Cowher ( 1992-2006 with Pittsburgh ), Dennis Green ( 1992-2001 with Minnesota ), Tom Coughlin ( 1995-02 with Jacksonville ), and Jack Del Rio ( 2003-2011 with Jacksonville ).
His work is in major collections including Modern Art Museum, Fort Worth ; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis ; Broad Art Foundation, Los Angeles ; and Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D. C. Solo exhibitions include Kunsthalle Museum, Basel ( 1990 ); “ Mark Tansey: Art and Source ”, Seattle Art Museum, Washington ( 1990, traveled to Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada, St. Louis Art Museum, Missouri, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, List Visual Art Center, MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas through 1991 ); Fisher Landau Center for Art, Long Island City, New York ( 2005 ) and Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Germany ( 2005, traveled to Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany ).

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