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Julian Simon ( 1932 – 1998 ) is the American economist.
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Astronomers use the Julian calendar for years before 1582, including this year 0, and the Gregorian calendar for years after 1582 as exemplified by Jacques Cassini ( 1740 ), Simon Newcomb ( 1898 ) and Fred Espenak ( 2007 ).
Trevor Huddleston, Sir Julian Huxley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, Doris Lessing, Sir Compton Mackenzie, the Very Rev George McLeod, Miles Malleson, Denis Matthews, Sir Francis Meynell, Henry Moore, John Napper, Ben Nicholson, Sir Herbert Read, Flora Robson, Michael Tippett, the cartoonist ' Vicky ', Professor C. H. Waddington and Barbara Wootton.
Julian L. Simon and Paul Ehrlich entered in a famous scientific wager in 1980, betting on a mutually agreed-upon measure of resource scarcity over the decade leading up to 1990.
As a result, in October 1990, Paul Ehrlich mailed Julian Simon a check for $ 576. 07 to settle the wager in Simon's favor.
In 1980, Julian Simon repeatedly challenged environmental scientists to bet against him on trends in prices of commodities, asserting that humanity would never run out of anything ... Paul and the other scientists knew that the five metals in the proposed wager were not critical indicators and said so at the time ...
Julian Simon won because the price of three of the five metals went down in nominal terms and all five of the metals fell in price in inflation-adjusted terms, with both tin and tungsten falling by more than half.
Schneider has accused people, including Julian Simon, of deliberately taking this quote out of context in order to misrepresent his views.
On 13 December 2000, BBC Radio 3 broadcast a new radio adaptation directed by Howard Davies starring Geraldine McEwan as " Lady Bracknell ", Simon Russell Beale as " Jack Worthing ", Julian Wadham as " Algernon Moncrieff ", Geoffrey Palmer as " Rev.
NASM was originally written by Simon Tatham with assistance from Julian Hall, and is currently maintained by a small team led by H. Peter Anvin.
The argument as stated by commentators Julian Lincoln Simon states that if these global-scale ecological effects exist, human ingenuity will find ways of adapting to them.
* Collecting Autographs by Herman M. Darvick, Julian Messner, a Simon & Schuster Division of Gulf & Western Corporation, 1981, 96 pages.
Merchant-Ivory produced an award-winning film adaptation in 1985 directed by James Ivory and starring Maggie Smith as " Charlotte Bartlett ", Helena Bonham Carter as " Lucy Honeychurch ", Judi Dench as " Eleanor Lavish ", Denholm Elliott as " Mr. Emerson ", Julian Sands as " George Emerson ," Daniel Day-Lewis as " Cecil Vyse " and Simon Callow as " The Reverend Mr. Beebe ".
In the first round, he and Knowles upset US Open champions Simon Aspelin and Julian Knowle in three sets.
On 28 May 2008, Klaus gave the keynote address at an annual dinner hosted by the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free market advocacy group in Washington, D. C., and received its Julian L. Simon Memorial Award.
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Alexander was born on 1 August 1893 ( 20 July in the Julian calendar ), the second son of Crown Prince Constantine of Greece ( 1868 – 1923 ) and his wife Princess Sophia of Prussia ( 1870 – 1932 ).
The Central Post Office ( 1932 ), one of the finest examples of Fascist architecture in the Julian March, designed by Angiolo Mazzoni.
Among Bridge's works are the orchestral The Sea ( 1911 ), Oration ( 1930 ) for cello and orchestra ( recorded in 1976 by Julian Lloyd Webber ) and the opera The Christmas Rose ( premiered 1932 ), but he is perhaps most highly regarded today for his chamber music.
Following their destruction, noted writer Julian Hatcher wrote an authoritative article for the May 1932 issue of American Rifleman magazine describing the device in detail.
John Julian Ganzoni, 2nd Baron Belstead PC ( 30 September 1932 – 3 December 2005 ) was a British Conservative politician and peer who served as Leader of the House of Lords under Margaret Thatcher from 1988 to 1990.
Barry Kay ( born Melbourne 1932 – died London 1985 ), who studied painting at the Académie Julian in Paris and theatre design in Melbourne, was a stage and costume designer of international renown.
Julian H. Robertson Jr., KNZM ( Hon ) ( born June 25, 1932 ) is an American former hedge fund manager.
Two of his sons, Paul Albert Laurens ( 1870 – 1934 ) and Jean-Pierre Laurens ( 1875 – 1932 ), became painters and teachers at the Académie Julian.
Allometry is the study of the relationship of body size to shape, anatomy, physiology and finally behaviour, first outlined by Otto Snell in 1892, D ' Arcy Thompson in 1917 and Julian Huxley in 1932.
In 1918 Julian Tuwim co-founded the cabaret, " Picador ," and worked as a writer or artistic director with many other cabarets such as " Czarny kot " ( Black Cat 1917 – 1919 ), " Qui pro Quo " ( 1919 – 1932 ), " Banda " The Gang and " Stara Banda " The Old Gang ( 1932 – 1935 ) and finally " Cyrulik Warszawski " ( Barber of Warsaw 1935 – 1939 ).
* Ararapíkva: Creation Sonds of the People, edited by Julian Lang ( 1994 ) ( Four Karuk traditional narratives collected from Phoebe Maddux and Fritz Hansen by John P. Harrington in 1926 and from Margaret Harrie by Hans Jørgen Uldall in 1932.
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* 357 – Battle of Strasbourg: Julian, Caesar ( deputy emperor ) and supreme commander of the Roman army in Gaul, wins an important victory against the Alemanni at Strasbourg ( Argentoratum ).
* Alan Taylor, " The Alien and Sedition Acts " in Julian E. Zelizer, ed., The American Congress ( 2004 ), 63 – 76
Fourth exile: under Apostate Emperor Julian, 10 months Oct 362 – 5 Sep 363 ; in the Egyptian desert.
* year, month, and day – most systems, including the Gregorian calendar ( and its very similar predecessor, the Julian calendar ), the Islamic calendar, and the Hebrew calendar
* 1918 – The Soviet Union adopts the Gregorian calendar ( on 1 February according to the Julian calendar ).
* 1753 – In Sweden February 17 is followed by March 1 as the country moves from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar.
Dyson is best known for demonstrating in 1949 the equivalence of the formulations of quantum electrodynamics that existed by that time – Richard Feynman's diagrams, on the one hand, and, on the other, the operator method developed by Julian Schwinger and Sin-Itiro Tomonaga.
During the next decade, Palestrina held positions similar to his Julian Chapel appointment at other chapels and churches in Rome, notably St John Lateran, ( 1555 – 1560 – a post previously held by Lassus ) and Sta Maria Maggiore ( 1561 – 1566 ).
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