But as Chu points out, there are plenty of examples of science fiction poetry and verse by writers including Diane Ackerman, Emily Dickinson, Suzette Haden Elgin ( who founded the Science Fiction Poetry Association and authored The Science Fiction Poetry Handbook ), Ruth Fainlight, Robert Frazier, Cathy Park Hong, Andrew Joron, and Frederick Turner, among many others.

In 1969, the Home Secretary, James Callaghan, stated that there were six cities in Scotland ( without naming them ) and Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Elgin, Glasgow and Perth were the only burghs listed as cities in 1972.

In addition to the city schools, there are also 4 other public school districts including: Elgin, Pleasant, River Valley, and Ridgedale.

While there he became a First Team Consensus All-American selection in 1958 ( Elgin Baylor, Bob Boozer, Wilt Chamberlain, Oscar Robertson, Guy Rodgers and Don Hennon comprised the first team selections ) and a Second Team Consensus All-American in 1959, while being named to the United Press International and Helms Foundation first teams that season.

Elgin was a popular residence for the early Scottish monarchs: David I, William I, Alexander II and Alexander III all held court there and hunted in the royal forests.

As the country is rich and pleasant, so here are a great many rich inhabitants, and in the town of Elgin in particular ; for the gentlemen, as if this was the Edinburgh, or the court, for this part of the island, leave their Highland habitations in the winter and come and live here for the diversion of the place and plenty of provisions ; and there is, on this account, a great variety of gentlemen for society, and that of all parties and of all opinions.

After the battle, William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, one of the Prince's generals, was captured and taken to London and eventual execution, but he wrote to his friend from prison about his indebtedness to the shoemakers of Elgin: " Beside my personal debts mentioned in general and particular in the State, there is one for which I am liable in justice, if it is not paid, owing to poor people who gave their work for it by my orders.

If you'll write to Mr Innes of Dalkinty at Elgin ( with whom I was quartered when I lay there ), he will send you an account of the shoes, and if they were paid to the shoemakers or no ; and if they are not, I beg you'll get my wife, or my successors to pay them when they can ......"

Elgin prefers an analysis of the language as having no long vowels and a single tone, the high tone ( distinguished from " neutral, baseline pitch "), but she acknowledges that linguists using other formalisms would be justified in saying that there are two tones, high and low ( or unmarked or mid ).

In Illinois, there is a small spur east of the former crossing of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern serving a construction-materials business in West Chicago.

In 1803, there was widespread criticism of Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin for removing the " Elgin Marbles " from their rightful place on the Parthenon in Athens ; but the marble sculptures themselves were valued by his critics only for their aesthetic qualities, not for the information they might supply about Greek civilization.

In nearby Port Elgin ( amalgamated into Saugeen Shores, Ontario in 1999 ), there is a Tolmie Memorial Presbyterian Church, a " minority group " who did not join Port Elgin United Church in 1925, and named in memory of the Tolmie Family.

Route 25 continues northward through South Elgin and into Elgin, intersecting with U. S. Highway 20, and forming the western terminus of both Illinois Route 19 and Illinois Route 58 there.

Bing's basketball career began in 1959 at Spingarn High School in Washington D. C., where he played in the footsteps of the great Elgin Baylor who had set all the city scoring records playing there in 1954.

From there, the existing US 20 alignment would be used to connect the expressway to Elgin.

Elgin and South Congaree are townships situated on hills at approximately the same elevation as that original ten watt antenna, so there was no interference from tall buildings or other hills, and the frequency modulation wave could travel uninterrupted to these listeners ' receivers, defying the distance limits.

While they were there, Christine notices that Elgin is there.

When they arrive back at their home, Elgin says he is going to be there when Christine needs him.

The word is first recorded in 1604 in the Elgin Records as hagmonay ( delatit to haue been singand hagmonayis on Satirday ) and again in 1692 in an entry of the Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence It is ordinary among some plebeians in the South of Scotland to go about from door to door upon New-years Eve, crying Hagmane.

The first published use of the phrase " retroactive continuity " is found in Elgin Frank Tupper's 1974 book The theology of Wolfhart Pannenberg.

* October 18 – 21 – Beijing's Old Summer Palace is burned to the ground by orders of British general Lord Elgin in retaliation for mistreatment of several prisoners of war during the Second Opium War.

* August 1 – The Elgin Watch Company is founded in Elgin, Illinois.

* The wreck of the Lady Elgin is discovered off Highland Park, Illinois by Harry Zych.

Bacup is home to the long Elgin Street which held the record as the shortest street in the world until November 2006, when it was surpassed by Ebenezer Place, in the Scottish Highlands.

* The community council for Elgin is called City and Royal Burgh of Elgin Community Council.

The local football team is known as Elgin City F. C ..

In the northeast, Elgin is located along Interstate 44 and has a population of 2, 156.

Lanford was nominally located in Fulton County, but other on-air references over the years suggest the town is in the vicinity of Aurora, Elgin, and DeKalb, which are much closer to Chicago.

Elgin is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States.

Elgin is located at ( 31. 629095 ,-110. 571951 ).

Elgin is the first location in Arizona to engage in commercial scale winemaking.

The village is primarily served by a unified school district, Elgin Area School District U46, the second largest school district in Illinois.

) The village is also served by and falls entirely within the boundaries of the Elgin Community College District.

* The village is also located along a branch of the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad, and thus many of the village's industries are near the railroad for convenient access to Elgin, Rockford, Chicago, and essentially the rest of the world.

The town is 11 miles southwest of Elgin and 43 miles west of Chicago.

South Elgin is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States.

South Elgin is located at ( 41. 992283 ,-88. 307858 ), in the pleasant Fox River Valley.

The popular Spanish newspaper called Reflejos ( based out of Elgin, Illinois ) is a widely popular Spanish newspaper among Spanish speakers and people of Latino descent.

Elgin is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, United States.

Elgin is located at ( 42. 955965 ,-91. 636394 ) at the confluence of Otter Creek with the Turkey River.

Formed in 1893, the town's only senior football club is Elgin City, who play at Borough Briggs stadium.

Two junior football sides, Bishopmill United and New Elgin, both currently compete in the Scottish Junior Football North Division Two while Moray Social, Golden Pheasant F. C.

Barry John Wilson ( born 16 February 1972 in Kirkcaldy ) is a Scottish football player, who used to play for Elgin City.

Elgin City Football Club ( also known as City or The Black and Whites ) are a semi-professional football team based in Elgin, Moray.

Elgin was founded in 1893 and originally played their football in the Highland Football League.

They were founded in 1938 and play their football at Mackessack Park in Rothes, a small town near Elgin in North East Scotland.

MFR Two airs live match commentaries on Inverness Caledonian Thistle's Saturday afternoon league games during the football season along with updates on Ross County, Elgin City & Highland League matches, a preview show on Friday evenings and a post-match analysis programme, Extra Time, on Saturdays.