State Controller Arthur Levitt, on the other hand, cannot effectively deny that he has chosen to be the candidate of those party leaders who as a rule have shown livelier interest in political power than in the city's welfare.

MacArthur Park's bandshell has been recently renovated as the Levitt Pavilion is once again the host of jazz, big band, salsa music, beat music, and world music concerts.

This argument has been expanded by Risa Levitt Kohn.

His second-in-command, Commander Sandra Levitt, does not agree with Hall's belief that Sheridan will not open fire and does not want the crew to die needlessly, so she has Hall arrested and removed from the bridge.

Arthur Levitt Jr., a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has said in explaining Rubin's strong opposition to the regulations proposed by Born that Greenspan and Rubin were "... joined at the hip on this.

As historian Joseph Levitt notes, " Since the Treaty of Washington in 1871, when it first de facto recognized the new Dominion of Canada, the United States has never suggested or promoted an annexationist movement in Canada.

David Banner meets a former student ( played by Steve Levitt ), who has a magical hammer that summons Thor ( played by Eric Allan Kramer ), a Norse god who is prevented from entering Valhalla.

It is a traditional phenomenon that has been closely investigated and documented in the western world during the 20th century by anthropologists and folklorists such as Iona Opie ; street photographers such as Roger Mayne, Helen Levitt, David Trainer, Humphrey Spender and Robert Doisneau ; urbanists such as Colin Ward and Robin Moore, as well as being described in countless novels of childhood.

In her biographical essay, Maria Hambourg writes that Levitt " has all but disinherited this part of her work.

Over the past three years, Fryer has collaborated with several other academics, including Steven Levitt, the University of Chicago economist and author of Freakonomics, Glenn Loury, a Brown University economist, and Edward Glaeser, an urban economist at Harvard.

Using the total number of arrests does not establish the unwantedness mechanism Donohue and Levitt propose, only that the total number of arrests has changed.

The book is a collection of ' economic ' articles written by Levitt, an expert who has already gained a reputation for applying economic theory to diverse subjects not usually covered by " traditional " economists ; he does, however, accept the standard neoclassical microeconomic model of rational utility-maximization.

* Chapter 4: The role legalized abortion has played in reducing crime, contrasted with the policies and downfall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceauşescu ( Levitt explored this topic in an earlier paper entitled " The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime.

It has also hosted the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus, Disney on Ice and Champions on Ice under its Levitt Arena and Koch Arena incarnations.

Andreas Scholl has been teaching interpretation in the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, succeeding his own teacher, Richard Levitt, and is in much demand for master classes.

In the best-seller Freakonomics, economist Steven D. Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner both confirm and cast doubt on the notion that the broken windows theory was responsible for New York's drop in crime, arguing " the reality that the pool of potential criminals had dramatically shrunk ", an alternative that Levitt had attributed in the Quarterly Journal of Economics to the legalization of abortion with Roe v. Wade, a decrease in the number of delinquents in the population-at-large one generation later.

Holdship and Kordosh were both involved in Creems move to Los Angeles after it was purchased by Arnold Levitt, but both had already left the magazine before its move to New York City after Levitt licensed the name to a publisher there, and its ultimate demise.

It was driven by Dorothy Levitt, but as both owner and entrant " S. F. Edge " is engraved on the trophy as the winner.

Mayor Wagner's shortcomings have perhaps been more mercilessly exposed than those of Mr. Levitt who left an impression of quiet competence in his more protected state post.

University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt argues in his paper, Understanding Why Crime Fell in the 1990s: Four Factors that Explain the Decline and Six that Do not, that available data indicate that neither stricter gun control laws nor more liberal concealed carry laws have had any significant effect on the decline in crime in the 1990s.

In the years since Levitt & Sons ended construction, three-and four-story " garden apartments " and a number of non-Levitt owner-occupied houses have been built in Levittown.

The first response to the CFTC Concept Release was issued as a joint statement from Rubin, Alan Greenspan, and Arthur Levitt who stated that they " have grave concerns about this action and its possible consequences.

Levitt and Greenspan have admitted that their views on this issue were mistaken.

Levitt told WGBH in Boston that " I could have done much better.

Four classes were originally recognized by Levitt and Chothia ( 1976 ), and several others have been added in the SCOP database.

Howard Levitt, writing for the Financial Post, also criticized the HRTO, arguing that " the vicechairs making these decisions are mainly drawn from the ranks of advocacy groups and union lawyers " and questioned whether or not " Ontario employers have confidence that they will receive fair hearings from this tribunal?

" Rachel Levitt wrote in Utne Reader Stein did have " a good point " when he wrote: " As a proud Jew, I want America to know about our accomplishment.

Some, such as University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt, have argued that COMPSTAT's crime-reducing effects have been minor.

Past winners have included Peter F. Drucker, who was honored seven times ; Clayton M. Christensen ; Theodore Levitt ; Michael Porter ; Rosabeth Moss Kanter ; John Hagel III ; and C. K.

Levitt uses this statistic and other data gleaned from sumo wrestling matches, along with the effect that allegations of corruption have on match results, to conclude that those who already have 8 wins collude with those who are 7-7 and let them win, since they have already secured their position for the following tournament.

Israeli economist Ariel Rubinstein criticised the book for making use of dubious statistics and complained that " economists like Levitt ... have swaggered off into other fields ", saying that the " connection to economics ... none " and that the book is an example of " academic imperialism ".

The list of officials who have left the SEC for highly lucrative jobs in the private sector and who sometimes have returned to the SEC includes Arthur Levitt, Robert Khuzami, Linda Chatman Thomsen, Richard H. Walker, Gary Lynch and Paul R. Berger.

One of S. F. Edge's leading drivers, Miss Dorothy Levitt, was refused entry despite having been the ' first English-woman to compete in a motor race ' in 1903, and holding the ' Ladies World Land Speed Record '.

The Strathmore name had originally been used by Levitt & Sons in its upper middle class developments on Long Island in the 1930s.

The refurbishment work was designed by Levitt Bernstein, who reinstated the tower which had been demolished during the 1960s.

Systems Concepts ( now the SC Group ) is a company co-founded by Stewart Nelson and Mike Levitt focused on making hardware products related to the DEC PDP-10 series of computers.

In an interview on the NPR program All Things Considered, Sokal said he was inspired to submit the hoax article after reading Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science ( 1994 ), by Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt.

In their book, Gross and Levitt reported an anti-intellectual trend in university liberal arts departments ( especially English departments ) which had caused them to become dominated by a " trendy " branch of post-modernist deconstructionism.

QLISP was used by Richard Waldinger and Karl Levitt for program verification, by Earl Sacerdoti for planning and execution monitoring, by Jean-Claude Latombe for computer-aided design, by Richard Fikes for deductive retrieval, and by Steven Coles for an early expert system that guided use of an econometric model.

Recognized by MovieMaker Magazine as one of 25 " Coolest Film Festivals " ( 2009 ) and one of 25 " Festivals Worth the Entry Fee " ( 2011 ), Indie Memphis offers Memphis year-round independent film programming including the Global Lens international film series, IM Student Shorts student films, and an outdoor concert film series at the historic Levitt Shell.

He was on Broadway the following year, winning critical acclaim for his portrayal of the prosecutor in The Andersonville Trial by Saul Levitt.

Suburban development accelerated in Lower Bucks in the 1950s with the opening of Levittown, Pennsylvania, the second such " Levittown " designed by William Levitt.

Levittown is the name of four large suburban developments created in the United States of America by William Levitt and his company Levitt & Sons.

Developed by ITT Community Development Corporation ( Levitt ) in 1969, the original development plan encompasses 48, 000 home sites on approximately of the owned by ITT.

Levitt & Sons had a long history of prohibiting the sale of houses ( including resale by owners ) to African Americans which led to civil rights protests in Bowie in 1963.

Willingboro land was purchased and developed in the 1950s and 1960s as a planned community by Abraham Levitt and Sons in the Levittown model, with the 1950 population of 852 exploding to 11, 861 in 1960 and 43, 386 in 1970.

In the 1950s and 1960s Willingboro was the location for a massive residential development by Levitt & Sons.

Levitt set up an integration committee headed by Howard Lett, an African-American.

Lett created a five-point program that included the announcement of Levitt ’ s decision to desegregate housing made by community leaders and a thorough briefing program for Levitt employees, government officials, the police and the press.

In 1946, suburbanization began with a small development by William Levitt.

The core of Islandia is a 500 home housing development built by Levitt & Sons circa 1963,

It was planned and built by Levitt & Sons.

Levittown, Pennsylvania was the second " Levittown " built by William J. Levitt, who is often credited as the creator of the modern American suburb.