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Howard Aiken was his advisor.
Known officially as the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator, the Mark I was a general purpose electro-mechanical computer built with IBM financing and with assistance from IBM personnel, under the direction of Harvard mathematician Howard Aiken.
These sneak and peek provisions were struck down by judge Ann Aiken on September 26, 2007 after a Portland attorney, Brandon Mayfield, was wrongly jailed because of the searches.
He was on the editorial board, with Conrad Aiken, Eliot, Lewis and Aldous Huxley, of Chaman Lall's London literary quarterly Coterie published 1919 – 1921.
The version by Aiken is perhaps the best known stage adaptation, released just a few months after the novel was published.
The funeral was attended by his good friend and neighbor former senator George Aiken and former president Richard M. Nixon, Aiken died two months later.
Perry was born in Aiken, South Carolina.
" He attended South Aiken High School, where he was a standout high school football player.
A small western portion of Orangeburg County was annexed to the newly formed Aiken County in 1871.
In 1871 the northwestern portion of the county was taken to form part of the new Aiken County.
In 1874 the border with Aiken County was adjusted slightly.
Both Aiken County and its county seat of Aiken are named after William Aiken ( 1779 – 1831 ) who was the first president of the South Carolina Railroad Company.
In 1871, Aiken County was formed from pieces of Barnwell, Edgefield, Lexington, and Orangeburg counties.
The internecine conflict was brought to an end in May 1923 as the rule of law was re-established following the death of IRA Chief of Staff Liam Lynch, and the order by Frank Aiken to dump all arms.
Samuel Pierpont Langley ( August 22, 1834, Roxbury, Massachusetts – February 27, 1906, Aiken, South Carolina ) was an American astronomer, physicist, inventor of the bolometer and pioneer of aviation.
James Walter Carter ( December 15, 1923 in Aiken, SC – September 21, 1994 ) was a world lightweight boxing champion.
It was founded in 1887 as Aiken.
Aiken was recognized with the All-America City Award in 1997 by the National Civic League.
It was named for William Aiken, a founder of a railroad company in Charleston.
The writer Gamel Woolsey, who coined the phrase " pornography of violence " in her memoir of the Spanish Civil War, Death's Other Kingdom ( also published under the title Malaga Burning ), was born in Aiken in 1895.
The Aiken Winter Colony was establish by Thomas Hitchcock, Sr. and William C. Whitney.

Aiken and guest
Stunts such as withdrawing the Irish Army's band from playing at diplomatic functions which the Governor-General attended, or in one notorious case the sight of O ' Kelly and Defence Minister Frank Aiken storming out of a diplomatic function at the French Legation when McNeill, the guest of honour, had arrived, damaged O ' Kelly's reputation and image, particularly when the campaign backfired.
However McNeill's tact was not reciprocated by de Valera's government, some of whose ministers sought to humiliate McNeill as the King's representative, by withdrawing the Irish Army's band from playing at functions he attended, demanded he withdraw invitations to visitors to meet him and in one notorious incident, two ministers, Seán T. O ' Kelly and Frank Aiken publicly stormed out of a diplomatic function when McNeill, there as the guest of the French ambassador, arrived.
Aiken was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live in 2004 and participated in several skits.
In May 2009, Aiken made a guest appearance on 30 Rock in the season 3 episode ' Kidney Now !'.
In August, 2010, Aiken guest starred in an hour long episode of Disney Channel's Phineas and Ferb, called " Summer Belongs to You ".
Recently, Aiken guest starred on the comedy drama series Drop Dead Diva.

Aiken and judge
Ann Aiken is the current ( 2009 ) chief judge, the first woman to hold that position on the court.

Aiken and on
By focusing on the stark and desperate situations of his characters, Aiken appealed to the emotions of his audiences.
Symbolism had a significant influence on modernism, and its traces can be detected in the work of many modernist artists, including T. S. Eliot, Wallace Stevens, Conrad Aiken, Hart Crane, and William Butler Yeats in the anglophone tradition and Rubén Darío in Hispanic literature.
The history of Aiken dates to its incorporation on December 19, 1835.
In the spring of 1931, the nation's attention was riveted on Aiken when Nicholas Longworth, Republican Speaker of the House, came down unexpectedly with pneumonia and died there on April 9, 1931.
The selection of a site near Aiken by the United States Atomic Energy Commission to build a plant to produce fuel for thermonuclear weapons was announced on November 30, 1950.
New Ellenton was formed from the citizens of Ellenton a farming town chartered in 1880 situated on the Charleston and Western Carolina Railway in Barnwell County near the Aiken County line.
The Southern Methodist Church, formed in Columbia, South Carolina, on January 14, 1939, as the continuing body of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, later established Southern Methodist College as an institution of the Church on January 26, 1956 in Greenville, moving to Aiken in 1958 and again to Orangeburg in 1961.
North Augusta is a city in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States, on the north bank of the Savannah River.
After graduation, he worked at Harvard with Dr Howard Aiken on the design of the Mark IV, Aiken's first fully electronic computer.
Bloch describes his work at the Harvard Computation Laboratory for Howard Aiken on the Mark I.
Through the USCA Graduate Office, more than 500 students each year pursue postgraduate degrees on the Aiken Campus through USCA graduate programs or the University of South Carolina's Extended Graduate Campus.
In 2011, USC Aiken began construction on a pedestrian bridge to connect the Convocation Center and its surrounding athletic facilities to the rest of the campus.
The campus is located on in Aiken, from Augusta, Georgia, and 60 miles from Columbia, South Carolina.
However, a raid on the barrack freed Aiken and two weeks later he took Dundalk barracks and captured its garrison before freeing the remaining republican prisoners there.
Francis Thomas ( Frank ) Aiken was born on 13 February 1898 at Camlough in County Armagh.
In June 1921, Aiken organised his most successful attack on the British military, when his men detonated a mine under a British troop train headed from Belfast to Dublin, killing the train guard, three cavalry soldiers and 63 of their horses.
For the remainder of the conflict, Aiken and his unit remained at large, carrying out some guerrilla attacks on Free State forces ; however, Aiken was never enthusiastic about the internecine struggle.
Unable to bring the issue of the partition of Ireland to the UN ( because of Britain's veto on the Security Council ) and because of unwillingness of other Western nations to interfere in what these Western nations saw as British affairs at that time ( the US taking a more ambiguous position ), Aiken ensured that Ireland vigorously defended the rights of small nations such as Tibet and Hungary, nations whose problems he felt Ireland could identify with and had a moral obligation to help.
He also introduced the so-called ' Aiken Plan ' to the United Nations in an effort to combine disarmament and peace in the Middle East, Ireland a country being on good terms with both Israel and many Arab countries.
In the UN the Irish delegation sat between Iraq and Israel and formed a kind of physical ' buffer ' and in the days of Aiken ( who as a minister spent a lot of time with the UN delegation ) both the Italians ( who on their turn sat in the vicinity of the Iraqi delegation ), the Irish and the Israeli claimed to be the one and only UN-delegation of New York, a city inhabited by many Irish, Jewish and Italians.

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