" Simple Gifts " was composed by Elder Joseph Brackett and originated in the Shaker community at Alfred, Maine in 1848.

To quote Anthony and Brackett: Moreover, because the element of water does not move, the sum of all three forces must be zero.

Among the authors who made their paperback debuts in Ace Doubles were Philip K. Dick, Samuel R. Delany, Leigh Brackett, Ursula K. Le Guin, and John Brunner.

") Among the writers frequenting the club were Robert A. Heinlein, Emil Petaja, Fredric Brown, Henry Kuttner, Leigh Brackett, and Jack Williamson.

The film was written by Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett and is playfully based on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

The Colts also began to release their veteran players from the Manning era including Joseph Addai, Dallas Clark and Gary Brackett.

* 1882 – Joseph Brackett, American composer ( b. 1797 )

* 1797 – Joseph Brackett, American religious leader and composer ( d. 1882 )

* The Secret of Sinharat, People of the Talisman and another eleven stories published between 1940 and 1964 by Leigh Brackett.

Nathan Brackett ( New York: Fireside / Simon & Schuster ), p. 85.

Nathan Brackett ( New York: Fireside / Simon & Schuster ), pp. 347 – 48.

Nathan Brackett ( New York: Fireside / Simon & Schuster ), pp. 34 – 35.

Nathan Brackett ( New York: Fireside / Simon & Schuster ), p. 677.

Nathan Brackett ( New York: Fireside / Simon & Schuster ), pp. 791 – 92.

Japanese aircraft were strong on maneuverability, American on speed and firepower.

`` His address '', Walter added, `` is that great foundling home, the American Express.

But a young American has a bath next to his room and I shall ask him if you might use it this once.

He was aware of her as a frightfully good-looking American WAC, a second lieutenant assigned to do the paper work, ( regardless of how important she might have thought she was ) in the Command offices, but that was all.

He was in his early forties, rather short and very compactly built, and with a manner that was reserved and stiff despite his efforts to adapt himself to American ways.

Now I wish to enter the American market, where the competition is very strong.

Although New Orleans was not to learn of it for a spell, she also was a sadist, a nymphomaniac and unobtrusively mad -- the perpetrator of some of the worst crimes against humanity ever committed on American soil.

Or else the North really believes that all Southerners except a few quaint old characters have come around to realizing the errors of their past, and are now at heart sharers of the American Dream, like everybody else.

As it is, they consider that the North is now reaping the fruits of excess egalitarianism, that in spite of its high standard of living the `` American way '' has been proved inferior to the English and Scandinavian ways, although they disapprove of the socialistic features of the latter.

A little more than twenty years ago the American people turned an important corner.

Of greater importance, however, is the content of those programs, which have had and are having enormous consequences for the American people.

Labor relations have been transformed, income security has become a standardized feature of political platforms, and all the many facets of the American version of the welfare state have become part of the conventional wisdom.

The general acceptance of the idea of governmental ( i.e., societal ) responsibility for the economic well-being of the American people is surely one of the two most significant watersheds in American constitutional history.

A third, one of at least equal and perhaps even greater importance, is now being traversed: American immersion and involvement in world affairs.

The American people have indeed come a long way in the brief interval between 1930 and 1961.

`` E '' stands for `` execution '' -- the moment a `` go order '' would unleash an American nuclear strike.

Even though in most cases the completion of the definitive editions of their writings is still years off, enough documentation has already been assembled to warrant drawing a new composite profile of the leadership which performed the heroic dual feats of winning American independence and founding a new nation.

Certainly no other seven American statesmen from any later period achieved so much in so concentrated a span of years.

The active sponsor of Jefferson's measure for religious liberty in Virginia, Madison played the most influential single role in the drafting of the Constitution and in securing its ratification in Virginia, founded the first political party in American history, and, as Jefferson's Secretary of State and his successor in the Presidency, guided the nation through the troubled years of our second war with Britain.

`` As an independent American I considered all who were not for us, and you amongst the rest, as against us, yet be assured that John Jay never ceased to be the friend of Peter Van Schaack ''.

Willard Thorp, in his new book, American Writing In The Twentieth Century, observes, quite validly it seems: `` Certain subjects are conspicuously absent or have been only lightly touched.

The present issue in Atlantica -- whether to transform an alliance of sovereign nations into a federal union of sovereign citizens -- resembles the American one of 1787-89 rather than the one that was resolved by Civil War.

American newspaper reviewers like to call his plays nihilistic.

I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.

Karipo was something of a politician as well as a militarist.

Convulsively, he spat up some blood and collapsed into the arms of Senator Gaston Berche, crimsoning the frilly shirt and waistcoat the politician wore.

Hearst's luck was even poorer when he had a chat with Franklin K. Lane, a prominent California journalist and reform politician, whom he asked for his support.

The average Democratic politician, especially in the country districts, is hungry for the spoils of office.

Two of the vital qualities demanded of a politician by other politicians are that he always keep a confidence and that he keep his word.

Another case involves a newspaper reporter who tripped up a politician.

Questions like this, framed in verbal fog, are perhaps the only kind that have ever stumped an experienced politician.

A politician was approached by a man seeking the office of a minor public official who had just died.

`` If you can fix it up with the undertaker '', returned the politician, `` it's all right with me ''.

The breeze and chancellor Neitzbohr, a movie melodrama that concerns the attempts of a West German politician to woo a plaster cast of the Apollo Belvedere.

Hoping to cut down on such works, Udall had proposed that a politician be at least fifty years departed before he is memorialized.

Although a skillful politician and a courageous and honest man, Mr. Nixon, Mr. White believes, ignored his own top-level planners, wasted time and effort in the wrong regions, missed opportunities through indecision and damaged his chances on television.

An exceptionally astute politician deeply involved with power issues in each state, he reached out to War Democrats and managed his own re-election in the 1864 presidential election.

Lincoln was a master politician, bringing together — and holding together — all the main factions of the Republican Party, and bringing in War Democrats such as Edwin M. Stanton and Andrew Johnson as well.

* Stephen F. Austin ( 1793 – 1836 ), American politician, founder of Texas

An exception to this could include a politician whose " weasel words " and obfuscation are necessary to gain support from multiple constituents with mutually exclusive conflicting desires from their candidate of choice.

For example, a politician might say " I oppose taxes which hinder economic growth ", an example of a glittering generality.

The devious politician hopes that each constituent will interpret the statement in the most desirable way, and think the politician supports everyone's opinion.

In 1829 he married Henrietta Preston, sister of Kentucky politician and future civil war general William Preston.

* 1823 – Joseph Medill, American editor, publisher, and politician ( d. 1899 )

* 1904 – Kurt Kiesinger, German politician ( d. 1988 )

* 1919 – Georgios Mylonas, Greek politician ( d. 1998 )

* 1933 – Eduardo Malapit, American politician ( d. 2007 )