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gifted and inventor
A gifted inventor and tinkerer, he has wired the old ghost town in the valley below so that he can make it come alive at night with lights and sounds as if it were still inhabited.
Jones, a gifted architect steeped in the latest European taste, also designed the Queen's House at Greenwich for Anne, one of the first true Palladian buildings in England ; and the Dutch inventor Salomon de Caus laid out her gardens at Greenwich and Somerset House.
The replacement Blue Beetle created by Charlton Comics, and later published by Americomics and DC Comics, is Ted Kord, a former student of Dan Garrett, a genius-level inventor and a gifted athlete.
Koichi proved to be a gifted inventor who became the first to design and build a complete piano action in Japan.
A maker of more than 3, 000 instruments — almost all of which are numbered — and a fine tradesman, Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume was also a gifted inventor, as his research in collaboration with the acoustics expert Savart demonstrates.
After service as a sniper in the Russian army in World War I, he immigrated to the U. S. in the early 1920s, and thereafter lived and worked in the U. S. Papashvily succeeded both as a sculptor and as an author ; he was also a gifted engineer and inventor.

gifted and Muir
It is the easternmost district of the area formerly covered by the Burgh Muir, gifted to the City by David I in the 12th Century.

gifted and designed
Adler was not only an architect but also a gifted civil engineer who, with his partner Louis Sullivan, designed many buildings including influential skyscrapers that boldly addressed their steel skeleton through their exterior design: the Guaranty Building in Buffalo, New York, the Chicago Stock Exchange Building ( 1894 – 1972 ) and the Wainwright Building in St. Louis, Missouri.
Van Dyne displayed several non-superhuman abilities that garnered her special fame and attention, foremost of which was her fashion sense ; in nearly all of her early appearances, she sported a new costume, presumably designed and manufactured on her own as she was a gifted fashion designer.
The school is designed to educate the academically gifted who have neurobiological disorders.
Started in 2007 in Raffles Institution, prior to the 2009 RI-RJC merger, the Raffles Academy ( RA ) was a talent development programme designed to meet the learning needs of students exceptionally gifted in a particular subject.
* SuperSaturday: A program designed to cater to gifted children of elementary age.
Sycamore is one of few schools in the nation, and the only private school in the state of Indiana, where all academics and activities are designed for gifted kids preschool through eighth grade.
A gifted engineer, Alfred Scott was a pioneer of the development of the two-stroke engine and after some experiments with one of his engines fitted to a Premier bicycle, Scott designed and patented a vertical twin two-stroke engine in 1904 and developed a complete motorcycle from scratch featuring a 450 cc two-stroke twin-cylinder engine mounted in a triangulated frame.
The house-built in 1752 and designed by William Adam-was gifted to the City of Glasgow in 1966 by Dame Anne Maxwell Macdonald, whose family had owned the estate for almost 700 years.
The agency offers school districts, home schooled students and private schools many services including Summer Academy which offers both art and academic strands that are designed to meet the individual needs of gifted, talented and high achieving students.
It is a four-week ( though formerly six-week before 2011 ) summer instructional program designed to provide the intellectually gifted and artistically talented high school students of Georgia challenging and enriching educational opportunities not usually available during the regular school year.
Graduates of the School of Performing Arts receive the Performing Arts Endorsement, sequence of courses designed for the artistically gifted / talented student and offers the opportunity to concentrate on the Performing Arts and gain proficiency in chosen areas of concentration during the high school years, much as a Music or Theatre Major does in college.

gifted and mill
Within the Mill Yard Tract, Phelps and Gorham gifted to Ebenezer " Indian " Allen at the high falls of the Genesee River so he could build a grist mill and sawmill.
Stefen " Stef " Djordjevic ( Tom Cruise ) is a high school defensive back who is both gifted in sports and academics seeking a college football scholarship to escape the economically depressed small western Pennsylvania town of Ampipe and a dead-end job and life working at the mill like his father.

gifted and cut
According to biographer John Hawkins, I. D. " Ike " MacDougall " was a gifted performer who before an audience could cut an opponent's well-marshalled arguments until they fell amid roars of laughter.
He could put an egg in a bottle ; he could cut off the feathers of a bird and then stick them on so the bird would fly again ; and he used this skill to persuade the people that he was divinely gifted.
It is splendidly gifted with pineapple products and processing, livestock resources ( cattle, swine production, meat packaging ) furniture, asparagus and cut flowers, cotton ginnery, corn, vegetable and fruits.

gifted and trees
It also contains a number of exceptional trees, including a Sacred Fig which is a clone descendant of the Bodhi tree that Buddha sat under for inspiration, a sapling of which was gifted to Mary Foster by Anagarika Dharmapala in 1913.

gifted and built
In Star Fox, a relationship of grudging respect is built up between the hero, space privateer Gunnar Heim, and his enemy Cynbe — an exceptionally gifted member of the Alerione, trained from a young age to understand his species ' human enemies to the point of being alienated from his own kind.
As with the house that sits on them, the grounds too were transformed throughout the decades: Lady Byng created the existing rock garden, with a reflecting pool and wild corner for growing trilliums and orchids ; a totem pole by Kwakiutl carver Mungo Martin was gifted to the Earl Alexander of Tunis by the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia-in-Council ; the Fountain of Hope was initiated by Gerda Hnatyshyn to mark the International Year of Disabled Persons, built in front of Rideau Hall, and dedicated to Terry Fox ; and an inukshuk by artist Kananginak Pootoogook, from Cape Dorset, Nunavut, was built to commemorate the second National Aboriginal Day, in 1997.
He built Gourock House near the site of the castle in what the family eventually gifted to the town as Darroch Park, later renamed by the council as Gourock Park.
The Schaw Home ( pictured ) was built in 1895 by Miss Marjory Shanks Schaw in memory of her brother and gifted to Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
The island was built ( with dumped gravel ) as a wildlife sanctuary and later housed some swan gifted to the city by Vancouver, British Columbia.
The land that Amritsar is built upon is believed to be a jagir ( estates gifted to individuals under the Mughal system which included one or more villages and often a portion of the crops produced on the land ) given as a gift by the Emperor Akbar, who was impressed by the practice, after sharing a meal in the Guru's communal kitchen, seated on the floor among commoners.
At the far end of The Cross from the townhouse is the Browns Institute, which was gifted to Newmilns by Ms Martha Brown ( of Lanfine ) in 1872, whilst across the road stands the Loudoun Arms, which was built during the 18th Century.
" Stripesy ", as he is often called, is a gifted mechanic who built the Star Rocket Racer, a bubble-topped limousine with the functions of a rocket and helicopter.
The Bissett School of Business-named after philanthropist David Bissett who gifted the School of Business $ 12 million – occupies a state of the art purpose built building that was opened in 2003 on the Lincoln Park Campus of Mount Royal University.
In the centre of the modern town centre, adjacent to the town hall, is the Gamble Institute, built in 1896 and named after Sir David Gamble, who was the first mayor and who also gifted the land for the building.
It is believed that while he was in Calcutta, he built many buildings in the area and gifted Belvedere House to Warren Hastings.
Western Springs Stadium was built on land gifted by the pioneer Timber Millers of the Motion family for a sports stadium.
A gifted experimenter, he was Edison's " hands ," testing, tinkering with, and improving the models and apparatus built for Edison by John Kruesi.
During his reign, Sisowath continued Norodom's role in government, where he was well rewarded by the French for his cooperation: they built him a new palace, gifted him with a steam-powered yacht, and supplied him with a complementary ration of 250 lbs of high-grade opium per year.
He was also an athletic and gifted fieldsman, who built his reputation in the covers.
It was built adjacent to the Mattancherry Palace temple on the land gifted to the Malabari Yehuden community by the Raja of Kochi, Rama Varma.
gifted with an assembly hall which was in much need and in 1930 a two storied building was built
The de Vaux family built a stronghold, known as Tarbet Castle, on the island, but in 1220, William de Vaux gifted Fidra to the monks of Dryburgh Abbey, in the Borders.
The kirk which was built on the newly gifted lands went by the name Duddingston Kirk, but the name Treverlen still survived into the next century as the parish name, being confirmed as such in a list of 13 parishes belonging to Kelso in 1200, which leads one to suspect there had been a kirk on the site previously.
He also donated three canoes, originally built in the area of Peterborough, and gifted to the Royal Family between 1947 and 1981, on long-term loan.
Built on the ruins of the previous Xavier Institute, the school is rechristened the Jean Grey School for Higher Learning and is built with state of the art Shi ' ar Technology, gifted to him by the current Emperor of the Shi ' ar Empire Gladiator ( Kallark ) who's son Kid Gladiator is enrolled ( presumably to learn control over his vast powers ).
The house was built in the 1860s, and was gifted to the people of Dumbarton in 1938.
The building that is now called the Saracen's Head was originally built in 1463, after the land on that site had been gifted in 1396 by the then Archbishop of York, Thomas Arundel, to John and Margaret Fysher.

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