After A. R. U. Board Director Martin J. Elliot extended the strike to St. Louis, doubling its size to 80, 000 workers, Debs relented and decided to take part in the strike, which was now endorsed by almost all members of the ARU in the immediate area of Chicago.

He is also notable for having all of his feature films that he has directed go on to be nominated for Best Director or Best Picture at the Academy Awards, the films of which are Billy Elliot ( 2000 ), The Hours ( 2002 ), The Reader ( 2008 ) and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close ( 2011 ).

Harold Elliot Varmus ( born December 18, 1939 ) is an American Nobel Prize-winning scientist and the 14th and current Director of the National Cancer Institute, a post he was appointed to by President Barack Obama.

Hosts included B. Mitchel Reed, Steven Segal ( aka " The Obscene Steven Clean ;" not related to the similarly named actor ), Susan Carter ( aka " Outrageous Nevada "), Barbara Birdfeather, Jeff Gonzer ( aka " Bonzo " Gonzer ), Tom Donahue, Program Director and deejay Les Carter, novelty music historian Dr. Demento, Charles Laquidara, Ted Alvy ( aka " Cosmos Topper "), Elliot Mintz ( whose late-night Sunday show played everything from Baba Ram Dass lectures to listener-created recordings ), blues archivist Johnny Otis and comedy troupes The Credibility Gap ( featuring Harry Shearer, Richard Beebe, David L. Lander, and Michael McKean ), and The Firesign Theatre.

However, speaking at the Edinburgh International Television Festival on 25 August 2007, former ITV Director of Drama Nick Elliot confirmed that the drama would not be shown " in its present form ", though it has since been shown on French TV.

Other broadcasters associated with WCCW in and after its hey-day were Lucien Jaye (" The Boogie Man "), Dave Elliot ( later with WTCM 14-T ) Dave Walker ( who later became the longtime news anchor at TV 7 & 4 ), Steve Cook ( Production Director for WTCM ), and Ron Jolly ( mornings on WTCM ) and Jim Moriarty.

Alison Elliot OBE is the Associate Director of the Centre for Theology and Public Issues at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Director Ang Lee noted that " I didn't take one break in eight months, not even for half a day.

Director Terry Jones noted, " They were all very knowing because they'd all worked for Franco Zeffirelli on Jesus of Nazareth, so I had these elderly Tunisians telling me, ' Well, Mr Zeffirelli wouldn't have done it like that, you know.

" However, some opponents of same-sex marriage view the matter differently ; Randy Thomasson, Executive Director of the Campaign for California Families, calls civil unions “ homosexual marriage by another name ” and contends that civil unions provide same-sex couples “ all the rights of marriage available under state law .” The California Supreme Court, in the In Re Marriage Cases decision, noted nine differences in state law.

Director Ida Lupino was a noted actress who began directing when Elmer Clifton got sick and couldn't finish the film he was directing for Filmways, the company started by Lupino and her husband Collier Young to make low-budget issue-oriented movies.

Director Peckinpah noted it was allegoric of the American war in Vietnam, whose violence was nightly televised to American homes at supper time.

* Sally Hemings: An American Scandal, a CBS television miniseries ( Air dates: 2 / 13 / 00 and 2 / 16 / 00 ; Writer: Tina Andrews Director: Charles Haid ; With Carmen Ejogo as Hemings and Sam Neill as Thomas Jefferson ) As PBS noted in a Frontline program, " Though many quarrelled with the portrayal of Hemings as unrealistically modern and heroic, no major historian challenged the series ' premise that Hemings and Jefferson had a 38-year relationship that produced children.

Eleanor's older sister, Edith, was the mother of John Foster Dulles, who also became a U. S. Secretary of State, Allen Welsh Dulles, a Director of Central Intelligence, and Eleanor Lansing Dulles, a diplomat and noted author.

In explaining her opposition to the resolution, Pelosi noted that Central Intelligence Agency Director George Tenet had told Congress that the likelihood of Iraq's Saddam Hussein launching an attack on the U. S. using weapons of mass destruction was low.

During the discussion, Paul Leber, Director of the FDA Division of Neuropharmacological Drug Products, noted that granting approval was a " tough decision ", since the treatment effect on outpatients with depression had been " modest to minimal ".

Bosley Crowther of The New York Times gave a highly favorable review and noted that the film " throbs with a rare vitality, and a masterful picture of a nation in revolutionary torment has been got by Director Elia Kazan.

At a July 13, 2004, Senate Banking Committee hearing on the effects of the GLBA five years after passage, the Legislative Director of the Consumer Federation cited Roger Ferguson ’ s 2003 speech and stated the “ extravagant promises ” of universal banking had “ proven to be mostly hype .” He noted that advocates of repealing Sections 20 and 32 had said “ anks, securities firms, and insurance companies would merge into financial services supermarkets ” and, after five years, some mergers had occurred “ but mostly within the banking industry, not across sectors .” Within the banking industry, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan testified to Congress in 2004 that commercial bank consolidation had “ slowed sharply in the past five years .”

Sharp, Founder and Artistic Director, Axis Theatre Co, noted Greenwich Village based experimental theatre company, and Director of independent film including the award winning Henry May Long

Film editor Richard Francis-Bruce was nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing, and Director of Photography Darius Khondji's extensive use of silver retention film processing has since been noted as a major influence on contemporary cinematographic technique, especially in the late 1990s.

However, as Jean S. Pictet, Director of the International Committee of the Red Cross, noted in 1951, " the law, however, always lags behind charity ; it is tardy in conforming with life ’ s realities and the needs of humankind ," as such it is the duty of the Red Cross " to assist in the widening the scope of law, on the assumption that … law will retain its value ," principally through the revision and expansion of these basic principles of the original Geneva Convention.

Director Don Siegel noted that he cast Robinson because he had the face of " a choir boy.

Gordievsky noted that the KGB were puzzled by and denied the claim that Director General of MI5 Roger Hollis was a Soviet agent.

John Pullinger, Director of Reporting and Analysis for the Census, noted that many people who would otherwise not have completed a Census form did so solely to record themselves as Jedi, so this joke helped to improve the quality of the Census.

" Director Martyn Burke also noted in an interview that, " Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are the true revolutionaries of our time.

Peter John Ucko FRAI FSA ( 27 July 1938-14 June 2007 ) was an influential English archaeologist, noted for being the Professor Emeritus of Comparative Archaeology and also the former Executive Director of University College London's Institute of Archaeology.

Selke's son, Frank Selke Jr., was also a noted executive and Publicity Director from 1951 to 1965.

Charles Galton Darwin 1887-1962 was the son of George Howard Darwin ( see above ) and was a noted physicist of the age, and Director of the National Physics Laboratory.

* Sharmila Rege, noted Indian sociologist and currently Director of the Women's Studies Centre at the University of Pune

* Daniel Southern ( evangelist ), author, speaker and noted American evangelical leader, former Crusade Director with Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, former President of American Tract Society.

His 1997 film Happy Together was also successful internationally, winning him Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival, and surprising many, it was even popular with mainstream audiences in Hong Kong, despite its then-unusual focus on a gay love story and its having been largely improvised in Argentina, a landscape unfamiliar to Wong.

Believing that Prisoner would resonate with new audiences, in 2010 111 Hits Group Programming Director Darren Chau began planning to replay the entire series on 111 Hits to combat the launch of channel Eleven, and in particular Network Ten's plans to move a struggling Neighbours from Network Ten to channel Eleven.

's 30th season, its first under the helm of Artistic Director Diane Paulus, eschews the traditional model and instead offers a series of " festivals " which will encourage audiences to experience productions as parts of larger cultural events.

Swenson is best known to American audiences for her portrayal of " Gretchen Kraus ", the autocratic and acerbic German cook ( later Head Housekeeper and Budget Director ) on the TV sitcom Benson.

The reason that two stations launched, rather than an expanded solo station is that then Managing Director David Lucas identified two potential audiences: one familiar with commercial radio ( in the East area ), and one largely acquainted with the BBC ( the West area, of which the majority of local listening was to BBC Radio Solent ).

Two stations launched, rather than one station, as then Managing Director David Lucas identified two potential audiences, the East area familiar with commercial radio ( in the East area ) and the West area familiar with BBC, specifically the popular BBC station, BBC Radio Solent.

According to the China Aid Association, State Administration for Religious Affairs Director Ye Xiaowen reported to audiences at Beijing University and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences that the number of Christians in China had risen to 130 million by the end of 2006, including 20 million Catholics.

Director Richard Jones's 1990s ROH production of Der Ring des Nibelungen featured Rhinemaidens who wore padded naked latex body suits ( designed by Nigel Lowry ) that reminded audiences and critics of Cook's buxom figures.

Under Tate Director and Turner Prize chairman Nicholas Serota, changes are made to involve the public in the viewing of the nominated artist such as a published shortlist, a nomination of four shortlisted artists and an individual exhibition of nominated work within the Tate.

Set construction is the process by which a construction manager undertakes to build full scale scenery suitable for viewing by camera, as specified by a Production Designer or Art Director working in collaboration with the director of a production to create a set for a theatrical, film or television production.

Director Peter Jackson cast her immediately after viewing the audition video she had filmed in Australia.

Serota's first Board meeting as Director was in September 1988, and one of his first activities — acknowledging the importance of artists ' involvement for the success of the gallery — was an artists ' party with a private viewing of the Late Picasso exhibition, which some artists had told him they had not had a chance to view properly.

While in production, Shigeru Miyamoto, Senior Marketing Director of Nintendo ( and creator of the Mario and Zelda franchises, among others ), suggested while viewing an early version of the game that the character of Dash be more animated.