The third incident, perhaps the most likely trigger, was the unexpected but dramatic meeting between the flamboyant American player Glenn Cowan and the Chinese player Zhuang Zedong, a three-time world champion and winner of many other table tennis events.

The events leading up to the encounter began when Glenn Cowan missed his team bus one afternoon after his practice in Nagoya during the 31st World Table Tennis Championship.

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On the following day, many Japanese newspapers carried photographs of Zhuang Zedong and Glenn Cowan.

* Glenn Cowan, American Table tennis player, involved in Ping Pong Diplomacy

One of the first U. S. chemists to study liquid crystals was Glenn H. Brown, starting in 1953 at the University of Cincinnati and later at Kent State University.

* February 26 – U. S. politician John Glenn slips on a bathroom rug in his Columbus, Ohio apartment and hits his head on the bathtub, injuring his left inner ear, and prompting him ( later that week ) to withdraw from the race for the Democratic Party Senate nomination.

With the aid of District Attorney and later Hawaii's Attorney General John Manicote ( played by Glenn Cannon ), McGarrett was successful in sending most of his enemies to prison.

Three decades later, after serving 24 years in the United States Senate, Glenn lifted off for a second space flight on October 29, 1998, on Space Shuttle Discovery's STS-95, in order to study the effects of space flight on the elderly.

Columbia later sold the rights to the story to United Artists for $ 200, 000, and Capra remade the film as Pocketful of Miracles with Bette Davis and Glenn Ford in 1961.

Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Shep Fields and, later, Glenn Miller far eclipsed other bands in popularity from the middle of the decade.

Karloff would revisit the Frankenstein mythos in several later films as well, starring with the role of the villainous Dr. Niemann in House of Frankenstein ( 1944 ), in which the Monster was played by Glenn Strange.

The report in the Annals of Ulster for 638, " the battle of Glenn Muiresan and the besieging of Eten " ( Din Eidyn, later Edinburgh ), has been taken to represent the capture of Din Eidyn by the Northumbrian king Oswald, son of Æthelfrith, but the Annals mention neither capture, nor Northumbrians, so that this is rather a tenuous identification.

With the later additions of center Nazr Mohammed from New York ( acquired in a midseason trade of Malik Rose ), and veteran forward Glenn Robinson from free agency, alongside regulars Bruce Bowen, Robert Horry, Tony Parker, Manu Ginóbili, and Tim Duncan, the Spurs would be near the top in the Western Conference all season, battling the Phoenix Suns for the best record in the NBA.

Other actors considered for the role were Glenn Ford, Arthur Kennedy, Henry Fonda, Ben Johnson ( later cast as Tector Gorch ) and Van Heflin.

The accusations were later proved to be groundless but it was too late to save Jones ' career as Southampton manager and he was succeeded by ex-England team manager Glenn Hoddle.

* Glenn Plummer as " Tuneman " ( Jaguar Owner ) ( later named " Maurice " in Speed 2: Cruise Control )

The nucleus for forming NASA was the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ( NACA ), with its 7, 500 employees and Ames Research Center ( ARC ), Langley Research Center ( LaRC ), and Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory ( later LRC, then Glenn RC ) becoming the initial operations of NASA.

Glenn Danzig had announced his intention to retire from touring following these, though he later contradicted this by announcing a Danzig 20th anniversary tour in 2008.

Doyle later indicated that plans had been in place for the Misfits to reunite with Glenn Danzig beginning in 2002, but that Jerry Only and his manager had " put a fuckin ' monkey wrench in it.

When Glenn started the Misfits, he mutated the punk sound and image into something darker and more sinister, a punk-metal hybrid that later found bloom in the quiet, boring suburbs of Oslo and the boggy backwaters surrounding Tampa.

According to local historian Glenn Sweem, the main route of the Bozeman Trail did not pass through the site where Big Horn was later founded.

At the end of 1980, Glenn O ' Brien cast Freddy, along with fellow Lower East Side graffiti writer Lee Quinones, in the film New York Beat ( later released as Downtown 81 ).

This line-up featured on one bonus track only on the Cuts From The Crypt compilation and split up when Doyle left the band after a failed re-union with Glenn Danzig later joining Danzig instead.

Ware and Marsh searched for a vocalist, but their first choice, Glenn Gregory, was unavailable ( Gregory eventually became the lead singer of their later band Heaven 17 ).

* Glenn L. Martin Company, aircraft manufacturer, later Martin Marietta and finally merged into Lockheed Martin

In 1987, Christ dropped out of college and moved to New Jersey to join Glenn Danzig's band Samhain, which became the band Danzig later that same year.

Glenn Danzig has mentioned in interviews the very noticeable similarity between the main riff from " Snakes of Christ " and that of the later Stone Temple Pilots song " Sex Type Thing ".

While the members of rock bands of the era were not technically singer-songwriters as solo acts, many were singer-songwriters who created songs with other band members including Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir, Elton John ( with Bernie Taupin ), Justin Hayward, John Lodge, Robbie Robertson, Ian Anderson, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, and Peter Frampton ; Don Henley, Glenn Frey, and many others like Eric Clapton found success as singer-songwriters in their later careers.

As Indicated by Jones, the centrally staged productions of the Fairoaks Playbox were followed approximately eight years later by the work of Glenn Hughes in his Seattle Penthouse.

* The popular big band leader Glenn Miller lived in North Platte during his childhood and started his musical career there when his father bought him a mandolin.

Cyrix's failure is described by Glenn Henry CEO of Centaur Technology as " Cyrix had a good product, but they got bought by a ' big smokestack ' company and they got bloated.

In general, he and local musician friends such as future Eagle Glenn Frey bought into the premises of 1960s pop and rock radio, with its hook-driven hits ; he later recalled he and Frey thinking at the time, " You ’ re nobody if you can ’ t get on the radio.

Seventy-eight horses were bought and imported from Yugoslavia and Sicily in November 1957, exercised into peak physical condition, and trained by Hollywood animal handler Glenn Randall to pull the quadriga ( a Roman Empire chariot drawn by four horses abreast ).

* Glenn Danzig would often wear a Captain Harlock skull and crossbones T-shirt when he played in The Misfits.

The cartoon featured Glenn Danzig shaking hands with Disney CEO Michael Eisner at the entrance to " Danzigland " ( instead of Disneyland ) with the two surrounded by skulls, a child wearing a " 666 " T-shirt and a horned and fanged Mickey Mouse.

Glenn Kittler has been twice to Africa, once spending a week with Dr. Albert Schweitzer.

* 1962 – Leonard Bernstein causes controversy with his remarks from the podium during a New York Philharmonic concert featuring Glenn Gould performing Brahms ' First Piano Concerto.

In the latter part of the 1990s Waugh himself, along with his twin brother Mark, scored heavily for Australia and fast bowlers Glenn McGrath and Jason Gillespie made a serious impact, especially the former.

It was directed by Glenn Casale with original music and lyrics by Ben Schatz.

In 1950, Glenn T. Seaborg, Albert Ghiorso, and Stanley G. Thompson bombarded < sup > 241 </ sup > Am with helium ions, which produced atoms with an atomic number of 97 and which closely resembled the neighboring lanthanide terbium.

Time Out was followed by several albums with a similar approach, including Time Further Out: Miro Reflections ( 1961 ), using more 5 / 4, 6 / 4, and 9 / 8, plus the first attempt at 7 / 4 ; Countdown: Time in Outer Space ( dedicated to John Glenn ) ( 1962 ), featuring 11 / 4 and more 7 / 4 ; Time Changes ( 1963 ), with much 3 / 4, 10 / 4 ( which was really 5 + 5 ), and 13 / 4 ; and Time In ( 1966 ).

Day said: " During this long, boring period, I used to while away a lot of time listening to the radio, sometimes singing along with the likes of Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller [...].

As a result he, along with outspoken young goaltender Glenn Hall, was promptly traded to Chicago ( which was owned by James D. Norris, Bruce's elder brother ) after his most productive year.

ABLE Engineering developed the concentrator technology and built the solar array for DS1, with Entech Inc, who supplied the Fresnel optics, and the NASA Glenn Research Center.

# ( 15½ ) Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Cake ( 1982, ISBN 0-590-07843-7 ) ( Co-written with Glenn Andrews )

Capra's final theatrical film was with Glenn Ford and Bette Davis, named Pocketful of Miracles ( 1961 ), a remake of his 1933 film Lady for a Day.

In March 2001, Connick starred in a television production of South Pacific with Glenn Close, televised on the ABC network.

Eugenie Scott, along with Glenn Branch and other critics, has argued that many points raised by intelligent design proponents are arguments from ignorance.

In 1981, Frankenheimer travelled to Japan to shoot the cult martial-arts action film The Challenge, with Scott Glenn and legendary Japanese star, Toshiro Mifune.

The film will also look at Downey's relationship with Al Sharpton and other important 80's figures, as well as Downey's role as a predecessor for conservative commentators like Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh.

Davis ' film career began with minor roles in 1949's The Doctor and the Girl with Glenn Ford, and followed with East Side, West Side starring Barbara Stanwyck.

* 1998 – Space Shuttle Discovery blasts off on STS-95 with 77-year old John Glenn on board, making him the oldest person to go into space.

On May 17, 2010, Patti Smith received an honorary doctorate in fine arts from Pratt Institute, along with architect Daniel Libeskind, MoMA director Glenn Lowry, former NYC Landmarks Commissioner Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel, novelist Jonathan Lethem, and director Steven Soderbergh.

Preacher is a comic book series created by writer Garth Ennis and artist Steve Dillon, published by the American comic book label Vertigo ( an imprint of DC Comics ), with painted covers by Glenn Fabry.

In January 2010 the RFC editor function was moved to a contractor, Association Management Solutions with Glenn Kowack serving as interim series editor.

A song he recorded named " Life Fades Away ", written with friend Glenn Danzig, was featured in the film Less Than Zero.