Claims have been made for Manu Dibango's " Soul Makossa " ( 1972 ), Jerry Butler's " One Night Affair " ( 1972 ), the Hues Corporation's " Rock the Boat " ( 1973 ), George McCrae's " Rock Your Baby " ( 1974 ), and " Kung Fu Fighting " ( 1974 ) by Biddu and Carl Douglas.

The same year saw the release of " Kung Fu Fighting ", performed by Carl Douglas and produced by Biddu, which reached # 1 in both the U. K. and U. S., and became the best-selling single of the year and one of the best-selling singles of all time with eleven million records sold worldwide, helping to popularize disco music to a great extent.

He wants to become involved with his hero, the corporate raider Gordon Gekko ( Michael Douglas ), a ruthless and legendary Wall Street player, whose values could not conflict more with those of Bud's father Carl ( Martin Sheen ), a blue-collar maintenance foreman at Bluestar Airlines and president of Bluestar's machinists ' union, who believes success is achieved through work and actually providing something of value, not speculating on the goods and services of others.

Three examples include Engineering 4 becoming Carl Pollock Hall, Engineering Lecture Hall becoming Rod Coutts Hall, and the aforementioned Engineering 1 becoming the Douglas Wright Engineering Building.

The original group of boys that made up Troop # 1 were Charles Booth, George Booth, Gerald Brock, Carl Burgess, Earl Burgess, Dr. Stanton Burgess, Raymond Cave, William Cheeney, Clarence Geake, James Grearson, Walter Grearson, Douglas Inglis, Harry Kent, George Murray, Milton Rollins, Craig Rollins ( or Ronald Cragg?

Among our members now living are Mr. Douglas Inglis of Worcester, Mass., Mr. Raymand Cave of Watertown Mass., Dr. Stanton Burgess of Boston Mass., Mr. George Murry of Quincy Mass., Mr. Ronald Cragg, last known address in Pennsylvania, James Grearson Sr. of this city, Mr. William Cheeney of Northfield, Vt. Other members of our troups I now recall their names ere Carl and Earl Burgess, brothers of the above mentioned doctor.

Members of the Fredon Township Committee are Mayor Carl Lazzaro, Deputy Mayor John Richardson, Sr., Sandra Coltelli, Anthony Thonnerieux and Douglas White.

* Carl Douglas ( born 1942 ), Jamaican-born singer

* Walburga von Habsburg, born on Married Count Carl Axel Archibald Douglas.

#" Kung Fu Fighting " — Carl Douglas

* Carl Douglas reached No. 35 with ' Dance the Kung Fu ' in 1974 and No. 25 with ' Run Back ' in 1977.

A complete cycle of all six symphonies by the Danish composer Carl Nielsen, in a new edition, has been released by the RLPO and Douglas Bostock.

Key contributors to medical sociology since the 1950s include Howard S. Becker, Mike Bury, Peter Conrad, Jack Douglas, David Silverman, Phil Strong, Bernice Pescosolido, Carl May, Anne Rogers, Anselm Strauss, Renee Fox, and Joseph W. Schneider.

* Biographical Sketch of Helen Gahagan Douglas at the Carl Albert Center of the University of Oklahoma

* Melvyn Douglas, Vincent Price, Carl Sandburg, Ed Begley for Great American Speeches

A detailed survey of the controversy can be found in Douglas Yeo's 2004 edition of the " Haydn " piece ( ISMN M-57015-175-1 ).</ ref > In 1870, Brahms's friend Carl Ferdinand Pohl, the librarian of the Vienna Philharmonic Society, who was working on a Haydn biography at the time, showed Brahms a transcription he had made of a piece attributed to Haydn titled Divertimento No. 1.

* August 25 – Flying the Douglas Skystreak, United States Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Marion Carl achieves another world air speed record, reaching 650 mph ( 1, 047 km / h ).

Hathcock was allegedly shot dead in self-defence, though it was rumored Carl Douglas " Towhead " White, leader of the State Line Mob, was the actual gunman.

He identified four assassins: Louise Hathcock's former boyfriend, Carl Douglas " Towhead " White, George McGann, Gary McDaniel, and Kirksey Nix ; but he later changed his story as to who the assassins were when he couldn't identify them from pictures and in person.

Charles ' big break came in 1975, when Indian-British composer / producer Biddu, who had just enjoyed massive success worldwide with the disco hit " Kung Fu Fighting " for Carl Douglas, produced the single " I Love to Love ( But My Baby Loves to Dance )" for her.

On September 8, 2012, attorney Shawn Holley told the Los Angeles Times in a statement: " As members of the defense team, Carl Douglas and I were present in court on the day that Chris Darden asked O. J.

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* Douglas Engelbart, as an internet pioneer, the inventor of the computer mouse, in human – computer interaction, committed, vocal proponent of the development and use of computers and networks to help cope with the world ’ s increasingly urgent and complex problems

Douglas Engelbart introduced the chorded keyset as a computer interface in 1968 at what is often called " The Mother of All Demos ".

Douglas Engelbart recently filed two new patents for mobile chorded keyset devices and TipTap. mobi has released a chorded app for the iPhone with Douglas Engelbart.

* Bardini, Thierry, Bootstrapping: Douglas Engelbart, Coevolution, and the Origins of Personal Computing ( 2000 ), Chapters 2 & 3, ISBN 0-8047-3723-1, ISBN 0-8047-3871-8

Engelbart retired from McDonnell Douglas in 1986, determined to pursue his work free from commercial pressure.

The most complete coverage of Engelbart's bootstrapping ideas can be found in Boosting Our Collective IQ, by Douglas C. Engelbart, 1995.

Other books on Engelbart and his laboratory include Bootstrapping: Douglas Engelbart, Coevolution, and the Origins of Personal Computing by Thierry Bardini and The Engelbart Hypothesis: Dialogs with Douglas Engelbart, by Valerie Landau and Eileen Clegg in conversation with Douglas Engelbart.

Carlton Douglas Ridenhour ( born August 1, 1960 ), better known by his stage name, Chuck D, is an American rapper, author, and producer.

Douglas Richard Hofstadter ( born February 15, 1945 ) is an American professor of cognitive science whose research focuses on consciousness, analogy-making, artistic creation, literary translation, and discovery in mathematics and physics.

A fourth child, Francis Douglas Gardner, was then born in 1886.

; Douglas Kellner ( born 1943 )

Wayne Douglas Gretzky, CC (; born January 26, 1961 ) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach.

Her marriage to Edward Douglas in the 1910s was brief, and ended with him deserting her shortly before their daughter, Laura, was born.

* November 27 – Douglas Colin Cameron, Canadian politician ( born 1854 )

* Douglas Sills ( born 1960 ), American actor

Her sister-in-law ( born The Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott ) was given special dispensation by HM The Queen to use a similar style when she was widowed (" HRH Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester ") despite not being a princess by birth, rather than the more usual widow's style, " HRH The Dowager Duchess of Gloucester ".

Douglas MacArthur was born 26 January 1880, at the Arsenal Barracks in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Arthur MacArthur, Jr., a U. S. Army captain, and his wife Mary Pinkney Hardy MacArthur ( nicknamed " Pinky ").

Arthur and Pinky had three sons, of whom Douglas was the youngest, following Arthur III, born on 1 August 1876, and Malcolm, born on 17 October 1878.

Notable examples include David Tennant, born David McDonald, who said in an interview that he adopted the surname " Tennant " after seeing Neil Tennant in a copy of Smash Hits, Nathan Lane, whose birth name Joseph Lane was already in use, Stewart Granger, whose birth name was James Stewart, and Michael Keaton, born Michael Douglas.

* Sarah Douglas, actress, best known for her film and TV career, was born and raised in the town.

* Sherman Douglas ( born 1966 ), retired National Basketball Association player

He was born to John Douglas, a stonemason, and Jean Drummond.

Douglas was born in Florence, Italy, the eldest son of Scottish Conservative Party politician Archibald, Viscount Drumlanrig, who was the heir of the 7th Marquess of Queensberry.

Douglas was born in Headington, Oxfordshire, the son of Professor Robert Langton Douglas and his wife Margaret Jane ( née Cannon ).

Michael Kirk Douglas ( born September 25, 1944 ) is an American actor and producer, primarily in movies and television.

Douglas was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the first child of actor Kirk Douglas and Bermudian-born actress Diana Dill.

Douglas has a younger brother, Joel Douglas ( born 1947 ), and two paternal half-brothers, Peter Douglas ( born 1955 ) and Eric Douglas ( 1958 – 2004 ), from stepmother Anne Buydens.