In the 1920s, Blind Lemon Jefferson innovated the style by using jazz-like improvisation and single string accompaniment on a guitar ; Jefferson's influence defined the field and inspired later performers, like Lightnin ' Hopkins, Lil ' Son Jackson, and T-Bone Walker.

Austin Norman Palmer ( December 22, 1860 – November 16, 1927 ) innovated the field of penmanship with the development of the Palmer method of script.

That was the day that he had practically mopped up the main street of Big Sands with Aaron McBride, field boss for the Highlands Oil & Gas Company.

The mere fact that the tall figure with the rifle and field glasses had been seen riding that way was enough to frighten three rustling homesteaders out of the Upper Laramie country in a single week.

Among the policy makers, generals, physicists, psychologists and others charged with controlling the actions of the button pushers and their `` hardware '', the answers to my questions varied partly according to a man's flair for what the professionals in this field call `` scenarios ''.

In the field of the natural sciences, scientifically verified data are quite readily available and any discussion can be shortened with good results.

Joseph Jastrow, the younger son of the distinguished rabbi, Marcus Jastrow, was a friendly, round-faced fellow with a little mustache, whose field was psychology, and who was also a punster and a jolly tease.

In a symposium and general exploration of the field of Personal Perception and Interpersonal Behavior the discussion does not touch upon this aspect of the subject, with one possible exception ; ;

Sighting a line from the bridge to a small field directly to the side, I pitched the tent that evening on the stateless `` line '', digging a small trench around it as best I could with a toy spade donated by a neighborhood child.

One's daily work becomes sacred, since it is performed in the field of influence of the moral law, dealing as it does with people as well as with matter and energy.

Problems have arisen in this sensitive field but have been handled in most cases with understanding and restraint.

During the year 1960, this office supplied 954 visitors with information related to foreign and domestic commerce, and made 73 field visits.

This involves the application of a strong magnetic field to the radical vapor, which shifts the low-frequency spectra to a conveniently high microwave range, where they may be measured with optimum sensitivity.

So it was that when Mr. Brown and Mr. Sharpe first saw the French tool on exhibition in Paris in 1868, they brought a sample with them to the United States and started Brown & Sharpe in yet another field where it retains its leadership to this day.

Vernon was serviceable on the botanical field trips, but he could arrange no schedule with the cooks, and he was glad when the trips dropped off, and the botanists began to motor out by themselves.

If private brand competition hasn't been felt in your product field as yet, have you thought how you will cope with it if and when it does appear??

Are there regular communications from the field, or meetings of sales and marketing personnel with R & D people??

But with all the changes in philosophy, dress and terrain -- a few things remain constant, including the devotion of Americans to the great field sports, hunting and fishing.

In the period since the end of World War 2, -- a period coinciding with merchandising demands for the colorful, the unusual, and the original in signs and displays -- plastics have come on so strong that today they are the acknowledged leaders in the field.

and the reverse-surface decorating techniques now used for escutcheons, medallions, etc., owes much to the field, as does the technology of designing with the light-transmitting properties of the transparent plastics.

Currently, there are some 6000 companies in the field, ranging from small firms with a handful of employees to major concerns having complete facilities for production of metal, electrical, and plastic components.

Although the Af calculation is obvious by analogy with that for gravitational field and osmotic pressure, it is interesting to confirm it by a method which can be generalized to include related effects.

Consider a shear field with a height of H and a cross-sectional area of A opposed by a manometer with a height of H ( referred to the same base as H ) and a cross-sectional area of A.

The lines are asymmetric and over the range of field Af gauss and temperature Af the asymmetry increases with increasing Af and decreasing T.

The behavior of a biological aerosol, on a much smaller scale, is illustrated by a specific field trial conducted with a non-pathogenic organism.

A field goal scores two points for the shooting team if a player is touching or closer to the basket than the three-point line, and three points ( known commonly as a 3 pointer or three ) if the player is behind the three-point line.

The league added the ABA's innovative three-point field goal beginning in 1979 to open up the game.

* A basketball three-point field goal

The ABA distinguished itself from its older counterpart with a more wide-open, flashy style of offensive play, as well as differences in rules-a 30-second shot clock ( as opposed to the NBA's 24-second clock, though the ABA did switch to the 24 second shot clock for the 1975-76 season ) and use of a three-point field goal arc.

Forward Dennis Scott set a team mark with 125 three-point field goals for the season, the best long-distance production by a rookie in NBA history.

In five seasons with the 76ers, Hawkins would average 19 points per game, and was the team's all-time leader in three-point field goals attempted and made when he was traded to the Charlotte Hornets for Dana Barros, Sidney Green and draft picks in 1993.

At the very end of the third quarter, Chauncey Billups hit a three-point field goal that gave the Pistons a three-point lead.

After returning from an early season injury, Kyle Korver set the NBA record for three-point field goal percentage in a season.

On February 10, 2011 he became the NBA's all-time leader in three-point field goals, passing Reggie Miller.

The 6 ' 8 " tall Rice was a three-time NBA All-Star guard / forward, ranking 11th in NBA history with 1, 559 three-point field goals made during his 15-year career.

* 2nd in single season three-point field goals made ( 99 in the 1988-89 season )

* NBA leader in three-point field goal percentage: 1997

Although there was a dip in his regular-season output, Nash's shooting remained sharp ; the accuracy of his shooting was on par with his 2005 – 06 MVP campaign ( shooting at least 50 % from the field, 40 % from the three-point arc, and 90 % from the free throw line ).

As of the end of 2011 – 12 season, he had a 90. 4 % career free-throw shooting average ( second best in NBA history ) and a 42. 9 % career three-point shooting average ( eighth-best in league history ), and ranked as one of the top 10 players in league history in total assists, assists per game, and three-point field goals made.

In the 2005 – 06 season, Nash became the fourth player in NBA history to shoot 50 % or better from the field, 40 % from three-point range ( 43. 9 ), and 90 % from the line, joining Larry Bird, Reggie Miller and Mark Price in the 50-40-90 Club.

A basket scored during normal play is called a field goal and is worth two points if shot from within or on the three-point line, and three points if shot from beyond the three-point line.

He shot. 543 for field goal percentage,. 417 from the three-point range, and almost. 800 from the free throw line.

He played college hoops at the University of the East before joining the Philippine Basketball Association in 1987, where he broke several Philippine and PBA all-time records — including the most points scored in a single game ( 79 points ), the most three-point field goals made in a single game ( 17 triples ; breaking his previous record of 15 triples ), the most three-point field goals in a career ( 1, 242 triples ) and the most consecutive freethrows in a row ( 76 ).