Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Alexander Fleming" ¶ 18
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

Fleming and also
Dwan also helped launch the career of two other very successful Hollywood directors, Victor Fleming, who went on to direct The Wizard of Oz and Gone With the Wind, and Marshall Neilan, who became an actor, director, writer and producer.
Fleming also became convinced that penicillin would not last long enough in the human body ( in vivo ) to kill bacteria effectively.
Fleming also endowed Bond with many of his own traits, including sharing the same golf handicap, the taste for scrambled eggs and using the same brand of toiletries.
The Keswicks have maintained a relationship with another prominent Scottish family, the Flemings, of which the author Ian Fleming was also a member.
It was also called a thermionic valve, vacuum diode, kenotron, thermionic tube, or Fleming valve.
Fleming also contributed in the fields of photometry, electronics, wireless telegraphy ( radio ), and electrical measurements.
Boothroyd also gave Fleming advice on the Berns-Martin triple draw shoulder holster and a number of the weapons used by SMERSH and other villains.
The article also compared Fleming unfavourably to John Buchan and Raymond Chandler in both moral and literary measures.
Seymour Fleming, a character in the play Babes in Arms, is also called thus.
He also appeared in other films such as the Ealing comedy The Lavender Hill Mob ( 1951 ) and the 1981 PBS production of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and he had a small role in the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang ( 1968 ) which was itself based on a children's book by Bond author Ian Fleming.
He was drawn to the paper, partly because he harboured political aspirations ( the paper ’ s perk as a useful stepping stone to Westminster was, by now, well established ), but also because his father had been a friend of Peter Fleming, its well known columnist.
Fleming also knew of the story of Eugene Karp and his journey on the Orient Express: Karp was a US naval attaché and intelligence agent based in Budapest who, in February 1950, took the Orient Express from Budapest to Paris, carrying a number of papers about blown US spy networks in the Eastern Bloc.
Robert R Kirsch, writing in the Los Angeles Times, also disagreed with Boucher, saying that " the espionage novel has been brought up to date by a superb practitioner of that nearly lost art: Ian Fleming.
It is also postulated to work for Hamito-Semitic ( Fleming 1973 ), Chinese ( Munro 1978 ) and Amerind ( Stark 1973 ; Baumhoff and Olmsted 1963 ).
Cumberland County was also home to the Fleming family, which included Judge John Fleming and his son Judge William Fleming.
It is also the hometown of the pop singer Lucy Fleming, although her family moved in 2007, the family returned in 2011.
* Renée Fleming, a world famous Lyric Soprano who has sung in the world's most prestigious opera houses, and who was featured on the Lord of the Rings soundtrack, was also born in Indiana.
* She has also appeared in several sword and sandal films, including the 1954 film Queen of Babylon in which she was played by Rhonda Fleming, and the 1963 film I am Semiramis in which she was played by Yvonne Furneaux.
In February 1406, the 12 year-old James together with Orkney and Fleming at the head of a large group of followers left the safety of Bishop Wardlaw's protection in St Andrews and journeyed through the hostile Douglas territories of east Lothian — an act probably designed to demonstrate James's royal endorsement of his custodians but also a move by his custodians to further their own interests in the traditional Douglas heartlands.
A family man, deeply attached to his wife and children, he also welcomed his father Andrew Greig Fleming, Andrew's wife and six of their other children who came to join him in Canada two years after his arrival.
Thus, in the novel, one of the children was called Jemima, after the daughter of his previous employer, Hugo Pitman ; the advice Pott gave to his children also echoed that of Fleming: " Never say ' no ' to adventures.
The two loathe each other, but Fleming feels everyone will believe he is innocent if the person publicly known to hate him also argues his innocence.

Fleming and discovered
Penicillin, the first natural antibiotic discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928
Fleming showed the contaminated culture to his former assistant Merlin Price, who reminded him, " That's how you discovered lysozyme.
The laboratory at St Mary's Hospital where Fleming discovered penicillin is home to the Fleming Museum, a popular London attraction.
In 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered the mold Penicillium.
In 1910, Henry Norris Russell, Edward Charles Pickering and Williamina Fleming discovered that, despite being a dim star, 40 Eridani B was of spectral type A, or white.
* 1928 — Alexander Fleming discovered the first antibiotic, penicillin
* Barrow's Boys-Fergus Fleming ( 1998 ) " For 30 years beginning 1816, the British Admiralty's John Barrow and his elite team charted large areas of the Arctic, discovered the North Magnetic Pole, were the first to see volcanoes in the Antarctic, crossed the Sahara to find Timbuktu and the mouth of the Niger-John Ross, John Franklin, William Edward Parry and others.
Penicillin, a drug produced by P. chrysogenum, was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1929, and found to inhibit the growth of Gram positive bacteria ( see beta-lactams ).
Before Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, it was common in country districts for shepherds to apply this cheese to wounds in order to avoid gangrene.
" The British physicist John Ambrose Fleming, working for the British " Wireless Telegraphy " Company, discovered that the Edison Effect could be used to detect radio waves.
In 1888, Mrs. Fleming discovered the Horsehead nebula on Harvard plate B2312, describing the bright nebula ( later known as IC-434 ) as having " a semicircular indentation 5 minutes in diameter 30 minutes south of Zeta.
All subsequent articles and books seem to deny Fleming and W. H. Pickering credit, because the compiler of the first Index Catalogue, J. L. E. Dreyer, eliminated Mrs. Fleming's name from the list of objects then discovered by Harvard, attributing them all instead merely to " Pickering " ( taken by most readers to mean E. C. Pickering, Director of Harvard College Observatory.
The prototype star RR Lyrae was discovered prior to 1899 by Williamina Fleming, and reported by Pickering in 1900 as " indistinguishable from cluster-type variables ".
Mirrlees also discovered that the line of the Bonds of Peckham bears the family motto " The World is Not Enough ", which Fleming appropriated for Bond's own family.
* The Yellowhead Pass, running west from the Athabasca River ; this pass was discovered by John Palliser ( 1858 ), was crossed by Lord Milton and Dr W. B. Cheadle ( 1861 ), and by Sandford Fleming ( 1871 – 1872 ) in the Ocean to Ocean expedition ;
The majority of the construction was to be tendered to local contractors, with engineering oversight to be provided by Fleming's staff, however political interference and contractor negligence ( or incompetence ) led to escalating costs on some of the contracts, forcing Fleming to assume some of the direct contractor duties as violators were discovered and purged from the project.
Fleming left home at age fifteen in 1947, and moved to Washington D. C. where Red Snyder discovered her either working in a doughnut shop ( according to her autobiography ) or as a hat check girl ( according to other sources ).
He made this discovery 32 years before Alexander Fleming discovered the antibiotic properties of penicillin, a substance derived from those moulds, but his research went unnoticed.
This contrasts with the strain discovered by Fleming, Penicillium notatum, which did not affect the typhoid bacilli.
Alexander Fleming had first discovered penicillin by accident in 1928, but at that time believed it had little application.
She was the illegitimate daughter of the painter Augustus John by his mistress Eve Fleming, mother of the writers Peter Fleming and Ian Fleming by her late husband, although most of her life she was raised as the adopted daughter of Eve Fleming as a pretence to hide her illegitimacy and only discovered her true parentage when she was in her twenties.

0.259 seconds.