Virgil took pleasure in translating etymologies of Greek names by combining them with adjectives that explained them: for Atlas his adjective is durus, " hard, enduring ", which suggested to George Doig that Virgil was aware of the Greek τλήναι " to endure "; Doig offers the further possibility that Virgil was aware of Strabo's remark that the native North African name for this mountain was Douris.

* Ivan Doig, novelist, was born in White Sulphur Springs.

Voiceworks # 62 ( Summer 2005 ), edited by Tom Doig, was themed Future Shock: ' The future is here.

Peter Doig was born in Edinburgh.

In 2008, a retrospective of his work ( entitled " Peter Doig ") was held at Tate Britain ( February – May ) and the Paris Museum of Modern Art ( June – September ) and the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt ( October 8-January, 2009 )

( They would also work together on Stargate SG-1, when Doig was cast as Dr. Carolyn Lam, a recurring character in seasons nine and ten.

Lexa Doig was born Alexandra Lecciones Doig in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on June 8, 1973.

Lexa Doig dated and then married actor Michael Shanks on August 2, 2003 after the two met and worked together on the sets of Andromeda where the latter was guest star in the episodes " Star Crossed " in 2001 and " Day of Judgment, Day of Wrath " in 2003.

The method was first proposed by A. H. Land and A. G. Doig in 1960 for discrete programming.

Sunderland ended 7th in their first league season, not helped by a 2 point deduction for playing the legendary goalkeeper Ted Doig, who was also registered with another club.

Beat the Teacher was a British game show devised by Clive Doig, made by BBC Television and shown as part of Children's BBC on weekdays at teatimes.

Launched in 1984 with the intent of eventually replacing the BBC's flagship children's quiz series Screen Test, which was dropped later that year, Beat the Teacher-to all effects a very simplistic series-was not quite as popular as Screen Test, but did nevertheless gain reasonably high viewing figures at its peak ; it was believed by Clive Doig that this was largely due not to the questions or the board tactics, but rather because many children were in fact tuning in because they enjoyed watching a young contestant get the better of an adult.

The organization was formed in the summer of 1989 by Larry Dodge, a Montana businessman and former Chair of the Montana Libertarian party, and his friend Don Doig.

Julie Sheppard was named as the new Chair, and Don Doig, Phil Graf and Margi Crook were named to the Board.

The early episodes of season 9 suggest a relationship between Mitchell and Landry's daughter, Dr. Carolyn Lam ( Lexa Doig ); a scripted romantic subplot in " Avalon " was filmed but was cut for time when the two-parter ran long for over twenty minutes.

Other nominees included video artist Northern Irish-born Willie Doherty whose work is the first video art to be nominated into the prize and adding a political dimension, painter Peter Doig and multi-media Shirazeh Houshiary.

His works are frequently based on found photographs ( and sometimes of his own ), but are not painted in a photorealist style, Doig instead using the photographs simply for reference.

Doig is best known for his series of paintings of Le Corbusier ’ s modernist communal living apartments known as l ’ Unite d ’ Habitation located at Briety-en-Foret, in France ..

As Doig explains: “ When you walk through an urban environment, you take the strangeness of the architecture for granted ”.

During the series ' tenth and final season, he signed up for 16 of the 20 episodes, taking some time off in March 2006 for the birth of his third child ( second with wife and occasional co-star Lexa Doig ).

Doig also appeared in several episodes for the ninth and tenth seasons of Stargate SG-1 in a recurring role as Dr. Carolyn Lam.

Doig and Shanks together are actively involved as charity fundraising partners for Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada.

The Whitechapel has premiered international artists such as Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Nan Goldin, and provided a showcase for Britain ’ s most significant artists from Gilbert & George to Lucian Freud, Peter Doig, Ian McKeever, to Mark Wallinger.

Ivan Doig, writing about Portland for The New York Times in 1976, stated the building was " huge and sleek and featureless ".

In an article for Melbourne newspaper The Argus Reynolds recounted watching Regan play state football against the likes of Ken Farmer from South Australia and George Doig from Western Australia and said: e made them earn every goal they kicked against him.

In 2004 two of the league's members, Michael Doig and Jarrar Jaffari, recognized the need for a central repository for tracking schedules, scorecards, standings, teams and players.

This required the demolition of the Doig Pavilion and the leveling of the historic hospital end hill area that had once been one of the most popular positions for the general public to watch football matches from.

Before Doig became a novelist, he wrote for newspapers and magazines as a free-lancer and worked for the United States Forest Service.

In 2002, Doig moved back to Trinidad, where he set up a studio at the Caribbean Contemporary Arts centre near Port of Spain.

* Andromeda Ascendant, Rommie, played by Lexa Doig.

* Chris Ofili, published by Rizzoli Fall 2009, contributors include David Adjaye, Thelma Golden, Okwui Enwezor, Peter Doig and Kara Walker Rizzoli New York

In a 2008 interview, Doig referred to his use of photographs and postcards as painting " by proxy " and noted that his paintings " made no attempt to reflect setting.

Andromeda appears to the crew in three formats: on the two-dimensional monitors ; as a three-dimensional holographic projection ; and as the avatar Rommie ( played by Lexa Doig ).

The 1930s were not as successful, marred by the death of the 23-year-old captain-coach Ron Doig as a result of injuries sustained in a match.

Although certainly less dominant in the period after World War I, many significant artists still painted landscapes in the wide variety of styles exemplified by Neil Welliver, Alex Katz, Milton Avery, Peter Doig, Andrew Wyeth, David Hockney and Sidney Nolan.

Gallery 1, designed by Paul Koralek of ABK Architects, is the Gallery ’ s main space and has played host to solo-exhibitions by renowned artists such as Fischli / Weiss, Marlene Dumas, Gabriel Orozco and Peter Doig.

The collaborating architects were Peter Doig, Ron Findlay and Roger Linklater: the interior was designed by Susie Cole.

There is an account from 11 April 1497 of a sum of money " giffen to Jame Dog Doig to by fut ballis to the King "..

After the death of his mother Berneta, on his sixth birthday, he was raised by his father Charles " Charlie " Doig and his grandmother Elizabeth " Bessie " Ringer.

* News: A Consumer's Guide ( 1972 )-a media textbook coauthored by Carol Doig

Originally founded in 1790, the distillery was rebuilt in 1895 by the designer Charles C Doig to be closer to the Edderton Railway Station on the Inverness and Ross-shire Railway line.

He was first elected to the Manitoba legislature in the 1899 provincial election, defeating Liberal incumbent Alfred Doig by 98 votes in the constituency of Cypress.

Bonnycastle first ran for the Manitoba legislature in the 1903 provincial election, and lost to Liberal candidate W. J. Doig by 124 votes in Russell.