David Marcus ( Merritt Butrick )— Kirk's son, a key scientist in Genesis ' development — and Lieutenant Saavik ( Robin Curtis ) are investigating the Genesis planet on board the science vessel Grissom.

Four straight comedians ( the " Flab Four ") – Curtis Gwinn ( environment guy ), Billy Merritt ( appearance guy ), Kyle Grooms ( information guy ), and Rob Riggle ( culture guy ) – makeover three gay men to pass as straight.

While Clifton enjoyed being a bachelor, his loving, but tart-tongued and opinionated mother Eloise " Mama " Curtis, played by Theresa Merritt, wanted him to settle down and find a nice wife.

* " Mama " Eloise Curtis ... Theresa Merritt

Merritt Ruhlen notes that this definition is not properly taxonomic but amorphous, since there are broader and narrower degrees of relatedness, and moreover, some linguists who broadly accept the concept ( such as Greenberg and Ruhlen himself ) have criticised the name as reflecting the ethnocentrism frequent among Europeans at the time.

He and Merritt visited various friends in the entertainment field including Gene Vincent and Ross Hagen ( who starred on the late 1960's hit television show Daktari ), and who worked with Patterson on his Bigfoot song they recorded in Hollywood.

The best-known such vocabulary list is that of John Bengtson and Merritt Ruhlen ( 1994 ), who identify 27 " global etymologies ".

There he studied for six years, with teachers including William Merritt Chase, who instructed him in oil painting.

The remaining members added two new guitarists to the band ; Rob Cannavino who had been Gustafson's guitar technician, and Merritt Gant.

With the help of friend Claudia Gonson, who had played in Merritt's band The Zinnias during high school, a live band was assembled in Boston, where Merritt and Gonson lived, to play Merritt's compositions.

Merritt has never met his father, folk singer Scott Fagan, who had a brief affair with Merritt's mother.

The train station was built in 1870 on the lands of Issac Merritt, who laid out the streets soon thereafter.

They were soon joined by a handful of London acts such as Bees Make Honey, Max Merritt and the Meteors, Ducks Deluxe, The Amber Squad and Brinsley Schwarz who had been victims of the prevailing big-venue system.

One of the former Tally Ho jazz players, Barry Richardson, was so impressed he formed Bees Make Honey, who were also given a Tally Ho residency, alongside a mix of new and existing bands, such as Max Merritt and the Meteors and Brinsley Schwarz.

Merritt Butrick appears as David Marcus, Kirk's son, a scientist who had helped develop the Genesis Device.

The Merritt family arrived after this time being late Loyalists who had re-established themselves after the American Revolution, in the Carolinas, New York and New Brunswick.

James Merritt Ives, who was born on March 5, 1824 in New York City, married Caroline Clark in 1852.

The Levon Helm Band featured his daughter guitarist Amy Helm, along with Larry Campbell, Teresa Williams, Jim Weider ( the Band's last guitarist ), Jimmy Vivino, Mike Merritt, Brian Mitchell, Erik Lawrence, Steven Bernstein, Howard Johnson ( tuba player in the horn section who played on The Band's " Rock of Ages " and " The Last Waltz " live albums ), Byron Isaacs, and blues harmonica player Little Sammy Davis.

It featured songs of " Tonight: Franz Ferdinand " played by Peaches, LCD Soundsystem, Stephin Merritt, ESG and Debbie Harry ( who recorded in duet with the band ).

Matthew Hale Carpenter ( born Decatur Merritt Hammond Carpenter ; December 22, 1824February 24, 1881 ), was a member of the Republican Party who served in the United States Senate for the state of Wisconsin from 1869 – 1875 and again from 1879 – 1881.

Those who required access to Trinity and Merritt halls ( where chemistry and physics classes were held ), the library, and the chapel traveled there on public sidewalks along the campus perimeter.

Otis assumed command of the VIII Corps, replacing Merritt who had become the military governor of the Philippines.

Over the next few years, the band worked with a series of drummers: Jimmy Bower of Eyehategod, local Raleigh percussion professor Merritt Partridge, Stanton Moore of Galactic and Reed's former drum technician Jason Patterson, who previously played drums in the Raleigh-based rock band Cry of Love.

Shade, as always, wishes peace for Opal, and also does not like Merritt, the human guardian of the poster, who has gained immortality for his protection of it, and consequently become the inspiration for Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray.

The initial delegation, including ten Class Day officers and led by Edwin Albert Merritt, all members of the Class of 1884, had met in secret during their senior year, with the aid of members of Class of 1883 who were " eager to start a society provided the evil features of the old societies would be eliminated.

They recruited the final two members of the band, Healy and Merritt, who had played together in various bands such as Jimmy Vivino & The Black Italians and The Vivino Brothers Band.

Merritt of murdering his own father on their return, changes his mind and decides that it would be better to forget about it and let the world remember the general not as a nutcase who tried to sabotage the flight but as a brave man " sacrificin ' his life as he did, to bring his ship and his crew safely to a landing on the rocky desert of a new planet!

Stewie Speer ( Stewart Speer, 26 June 1928 – 16 September 1986 ) was an Australian jazz and rock drummer who is best known as a member ( 1967 – 1976, 1980 ) of the Australasian group Max Merritt & The Meteors.

But an even bigger facility would be needed for the mammoth rocket required for the manned lunar mission, so land acquisition was started in July 1961 for a Launch Operations Center ( LOC ) immediately north of Canaveral at Merritt Island.

Between 1947 and 1951 he was the editor at the pioneering paperback publisher Avon Books, where he made available highly affordable editions of the works of A. Merritt, H. P. Lovecraft, and C. S. Lewis ' Silent Planet space trilogy, bringing these previously little-known authors a wide readership.

Eurasiatic, a similar but not identical grouping, was proposed by Joseph Greenberg ( 2000 ) and endorsed by Merritt Ruhlen: it is taken as a subfamily of Nostratic by Bomhard ( 2008 ).

She was the second oldest of seven children — Guelma Penn ( 1818 – 1873 ), Hannah Lapham ( 1821 – 1877 ), Daniel Read ( 1824 – 1904 ), Mary Stafford ( 1827 – 1907 ), Eliza Tefft ( 1832 – 1834 ), and Jacob Merritt ( 1834 – 1900 ).

However, camp director Ralph Merritt later allowed Miyatake to photograph freely within the camp, even though he was not allowed to actually press the shutter button, requiring a guard or camp official to perform this simple task.

Brooklyn, a large municipality southeast of Lake Merritt, was part of what was then called the Brooklyn Township.

Concurrently, a strong City Beautiful movement, promoted by Mayor Frank Kanning Mott, was responsible for creating and preserving parks and monuments in Oakland, including major improvements to Lake Merritt and the construction of Oakland Civic Auditorium, which cost $ 1M in 1914.

The Black Panther Party was founded by Oakland City College ( later Merritt College ) students Huey Newton and Bobby Seale.

At one point, a second encampment was established at Snow Park on Lake Merritt.

Originally a marsh-lined wildlife haven, Lake Merritt was dredged and bordered with parks from the 1890s to the 1910s.

One construction project was the Merritt Parkway in Connecticut, the bridges of which were each designed as architecturally unique.

Having died in the line of duty for NASA, Carter's name was added to the Space Mirror Memorial at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Merritt Island, Florida.

In 1837, Fort Ann was established on the eastern shore of the Indian River on a narrow strip of land on Merritt Island.

* Merritt Butrick ( actor ) was HIV positive.

The band released their debut and best known single " 100, 000 Fireflies " in 1991, which was typical of the band's earlier career characterized by synthesized instrumentation by Merritt with lead vocals provided by Susan Anway ( and then by Stephin Merritt himself from The House of Tomorrow EP onwards ).

Realism was released in January 2010, concluding what Merritt termed the " no-synth " trilogy ( following i and Distortion ).

Merritt told fans on his website, " I was very happy to be using synthesizers in ways that I had not done before.

Mould's response was, " He's never met Stephin Merritt, obviously.

In 1912, Hulett C. Merritt founded Tagus Ranch, which at 7, 000 acres was the largest fruit ranch in the world.

The community was founded by Charles Bert Merritt in 1908 and named for him by railroad surveyors.

Merritt was a childhood hometown of Burt Reynolds.

Hibbing is the home to the world's largest iron ore mine, which was discovered by Leonidas Merritt.