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Horace Mitchell Miner ( born on May 26, 1912, in St. Paul, Minnesota, died in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in November 1993 ) was an anthropologist, particularly interested in those societies of his time that were still closely tied to the earth and agricultural practices.
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His first recordings were with the Charlie Singleton Orchestra in 1950 and then with bop emissaries Milt Jackson and Thelonious Monk in 1952, and he participated in several small groups with other jazz luminaries such as trumpeter Blue Mitchell, pianist Horace Silver, and drummer Art Blakey.
On June 1, 2006, Cal State Bakersfield President Horace Mitchell formally announced that CSUB is raising $ 6 million over a five year period for the additional costs for the athletics program.
In September 2004, CSUB adopted a new mission statement, referred to as the " Vision of Excellence ," under the leadership of the university President, Dr. Horace Mitchell.
Adler married three times, first to Horace Eliascheff, the father of her only child Ellen, then from 1943 to 1960 to Harold Clurman, the famous director and critic and one of the founders of the Group Theatre, and finally to Mitchell A. Wilson, the physicist and novelist who died in 1973.
B. Mitchell, Simon Perkins, Jr., George Babcock ; Clerk, Horace K. Smith ; Treasurer, Samuel A. Wheeler.
Beard, Horace M. Kallen, Harold Laski, Wesley Clair Mitchell, Thorstein Veblen, James Harvey Robinson, Graham Wallas, Charles B. Davenport, Elsie Clews Parsons, and Roscoe Pound.
Horace and Miner
Horace Miner wrote the paper and originally published it in the June 1956 edition of American Anthropologist.
This fourth entry in the Horace series is a platform game split into one-screen levels in the style of Manic Miner and was coded by Michael Ware of Proteus Developments.
Horace and born
Horace Oscar Axel Engdahl ( born December 30, 1948 ) is a Swedish literary historian and critic, and has been a member of the Swedish Academy since 1997.
*" Francis Zuccarelli, R. A ." in Anecdotes of painters who have resided or been born in England: with critical remarks on their productions ; by Edward Edwards, deceased, late teacher of perspective, and associate, in the Royal Academy ; intended as a continuation to The anecdotes of painting by the late Horace Earl of Orford.
Andrew Dickson White was born on November 7, 1832 in Homer, New York to Clara ( née Dickson ) and Horace White.
The mistake derived from a misreading of Talma's Mémoires where the actor recalls an episode in which a Madame Vestris-not Eliza Vestris, as she was born several years later, but Françoise-Marie-Rosette Gourgaud, who married Angiolo Vestris-played Camille to his Horace in 1785.
Paul Edward Gottfried ( born 1941 ) is Horace Raffensperger Professor of Humanities at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, and a Guggenheim recipient.
* Eliot Spitzer ( born 1959 ), former Governor and Attorney General of New York, was born in Riverdale and graduated from the Horace Mann School.
* Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford ( 1717-1797 ), born Horatio Walpole, writer who became Earl of Orford in 1791
William Horace de Vere Cole ( 5 May 1881, Ballincurrig, Co. Cork, Ireland – 25 February 1936, Paris, France ) was an eccentric prankster and poet, born in Ireland, then part of the United Kingdom.
Jorge Pullin ( born 1963 in Argentina ) is the Horace Hearne Chair in theoretical Physics at the Louisiana State University, known for his work on black hole collisions and quantum gravity.
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Writing in the 1st century BC, Horace refers to the wax abacus, a board covered with a thin layer of black wax on which columns and figures were inscribed using a stylus.
The Roman poet Horace modelled his own lyrical compositions on those of Alcaeus, rendering the Lesbian poet's verse-forms, including ' Alcaic ' and ' Sapphic ' stanzas, into concise Latin-an achievement he celebrates in his third book of odes.
Housman continued pursuing classical studies independently and published scholarly articles on such authors as Horace, Propertius, Ovid, Aeschylus, Euripides and Sophocles.
Horace derided what he thought as a typical youth of the period, who wasted time on dicing instead of horse-chasing.
One final, amusing example that comments on the importance Roman poets placed on their verse rules comes from the Ars Poetica of Horace, line 263:
The 10th edition was a nine-volume supplement to the 9th, but the 11th edition was a completely new work, and is still praised for excellence ; its owner, Horace Hooper, lavished enormous effort on its perfection.
After two years of imprisonment, Davis was released on bail of $ 100, 000, which was posted by prominent citizens of both Northern and Southern states, including Horace Greeley, Cornelius Vanderbilt and Gerrit Smith.
His prose works on various subjects – Prometheus, dialogues like Symposium ( a banquet at which Virgil, Horace and Messalla were present ), De cultu suo ( on his manner of life ) and a poem In Octaviam (" Against Octavia ") of which the content is unclear-were ridiculed by Augustus, Seneca and Quintilian for their strange style, the use of rare words and awkward transpositions.
The initial model for English odes was Horace, who used the form to write meditative lyrics on various themes.
Marvell, in his Horatian Ode upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland uses a regular form ( two four-foot lines followed by two three-foot lines ) modelled on Horace, while Cowley wrote " Pindarique " odes which had irregular patterns of line lengths and rhyme schemes, though they were iambic.
He was a sideman on many Blue Note recordings of the era, playing with Sam Rivers, Freddie Hubbard, Duke Pearson, Lee Morgan, McCoy Tyner, Andrew Hill, Horace Silver and others.
Surrealists have also drawn on sources as seemingly diverse as Clark Ashton Smith, Montague Summers, Horace Walpole, Fantomas, The Residents, Bugs Bunny, comic strips, the obscure poet Samuel Greenberg and the hobo writer and humourist T-Bone Slim.
Shara Nelson, an R & B singer, featured on the orchestral " Unfinished ," and Jamaican dance hall star Horace Andy provided vocals on several other tracks, as he would throughout Massive Attack's career.
The De rerum natura was a considerable influence on the Augustan poets, particularly Virgil ( in his Aeneid and Georgics, and to a lesser extent in his Eclogues ) and Horace.
He is also noted for his work for the Boy Scouts of America ( BSA ); producing covers for their publication Boys ' Life, calendars, other illustrations, and for his covers on the Saturday Evening Post, a magazine edited by George Horace Lorimer.
With the outcome of the Civil War still in doubt, some political leaders, including Salmon P. Chase, Benjamin Wade, and Horace Greeley, opposed Lincoln's renomination on the ground that he could not win.
For a few months in 1843, he moved to the home of William Emerson on Staten Island, and tutored the family sons while seeking contacts among literary men and journalists in the city who might help publish his writings, including his future literary representative Horace Greeley.
Pope's formal education ended at this time, and from then on he mostly educated himself by reading the works of classical writers such as the satirists Horace and Juvenal, the epic poets Homer and Virgil, as well as English authors such as Geoffrey Chaucer, William Shakespeare and John Dryden.
" Chicken Bill " Lovell dumped a wheelbarrow of rich silver ore into a barren pit on his Chrysolite mining claim in order to sell the claim to Horace Tabor for a large price.
Lemures is the more common literary term but even this is rare: it is used by the Augustan poets Horace and Ovid, the latter in his Fasti, the six-book calendar poem on Roman holidays and religious customs.
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