The increase also was opposed by Leonard Kaplan, spokesman for the Home Builders Association of Philadelphia, on behalf of association members who operate apartment houses.

The third a cappella musical to appear Off-Broadway, In Transit, premiered 5 October 2010 and was produced by Primary Stages with book, music, and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez, James-Allen Ford, Russ Kaplan, and Sara Wordsworth.

Heschel was particularly spurned by his colleague Mordechai Kaplan, founder of Reconstructionist Judaism, and many students who attended JTS in the 1950s sympathized with Kaplan over Heschel.

Ian Kaplan of BearCave. com gave the book three stars out of five, saying that while he was " not entirely satisified " and felt that the " story tends to be shallow ", " Jeter does deal with the moral dilemma of the Blade Runners who hunt down beings that are virtually human in every way.

In 2006, Harvey Mudd was also named one of the " new Ivy leagues " by Kaplan and Newsweek, while the mathematics department won the first American Mathematical Society Award for Exemplary Program.

Mordecai Menahem Kaplan ( June 11, 1881 – November 8, 1983 ), was a rabbi, essayist and Jewish educator and the co-founder of Reconstructionist Judaism along with his son-in-law Ira Eisenstein.

Kaplan was born in Švenčionys, Lithuania, to Rabbi Israel and Haya ( Anna ) Kaplan.

Kaplan began his career as an Orthodox rabbi at Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun in New York City, was a founder in 1912 of the Young Israel movement of Modern Orthodox Judaism, and was the first rabbi hired by the new ( Orthodox ) Jewish Center in Manhattan when it was founded in 1918.

Kaplan, a critic of both Orthodox and Reform Judaism, believed that Jewish practice should be reconciled with modern thought, a philosophy reflected in his Sabbath Prayer Book ..." Due to Kaplan's evolving position on Jewish theology and the liturgy, he was also condemned as a heretic by members of Young Israel.

Kaplan was also influenced by Émile Durkheim's argument that our experience of the sacred is a function of social solidarity.

Robert D. Kaplan has said that it was the collapse of the Soviet Union that allowed China to transfer resources from its army to its navy and other force projection assets.

Reconstructionism was developed by Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan ( 1881 – 1983 ) and his son-in-law, Rabbi Ira Eisenstein ( 1906 – 2001 ), over a period of time spanning from the late 1920s to the 1940s.

It was on this basis that Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan called for the full equality of women and men, despite the obvious difficulties reconciling this stance with norms of traditional Jewish practice.

Kaplan maintained that the War of 1812 was the logical extension of his embargo and that, by entering the Napoleonic Wars on anti-British side, the United States gave up the advantages of neutrality.

Upon a fresh boot, the command history was supposedly empty, but if the user typed a single space followed by a backspace, then hit CTRL-A, the names of the authors would be displayed: ' by K. Kaplan, L. Crane, R. Doggett '.

Five years earlier, a photograph of Kaplan had appeared with the front-page newspaper article that was published near the beginning of the intensified period of United States gravity control propulsion research ( 1955-1974 ).

Other suspensions included Jackson ( suspended for 30 games ), O ' Neal ( 25 games ), Wallace ( 6 games ) and the Pacers ' Anthony Johnson ( 5 games ) ( O ' Neal's suspension was later reduced to 15 games by arbitrator Roger Kaplan, a decision that was upheld by U. S. District Judge George B. Daniels ).

The Professor reveals that George Kaplan does not exist: he was invented to distract Vandamm from the real government agent — Eve, who was already in a relationship with Vandamm when alerted by the Professor to Vandamm's espionage activity.

The movie was produced by Richard Kaplan and Ely Landau.

The track with Cher also resulted in a music video directed by Tamra Davis and Yvette Kaplan.

Originally, the members of the Cheka were exclusively Bolshevik ; however, in January 1918, the Left SRs also joined the organization The Left SRs were expelled or arrested later in 1918, following the attempted assassination of Lenin by an SR, Fanni Kaplan.

Aspects of panentheism are also evident in the theology of Reconstructionist Judaism as presented in the writings of Mordecai Kaplan.

Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan, who developed Reconstructionist Judaism and taught at the Conservative Jewish Theological Seminary of America, also rejected the idea of a personal God, Kaplan instead thought of God " as a force, like gravity, built into the very structure of the universe ," believing that " since the universe is constructed to enable us to gain personal happiness and communal solidarity when we act morally, it follows that there is a moral force in the universe ; this force is what the Constructionists mean by God ," although some Reconstructionists do believe in a personal God.

A capella singer Avi Kaplan also exhibited overtone singing during his group's ( Pentatonix ) performances.

Mordechai Kaplan also joined the faculty during this period and became professor of homiletics ( upon Joseph Mayor Asher's death ) and also the first principal of a new school within JTS known as The Teachers Institute ( TI ).

The newspaper is owned by The Washington Post Company, an education and media company that also owns Kaplan, Inc., and many media ventures besides The Post.

The paper is part of The Washington Post Company, a diversified education and media company that also owns educational services provider Kaplan, Inc., Post-Newsweek Stations, Cable One, the online magazine Slate, The Gazette and Southern Maryland Newspapers, and The Herald, a daily paper in Everett, Washington.

Filmation is also noteworthy for its lavish background paintings under the direction of longtime department head Erv Kaplan such as the purple-colored " night sky " backgrounds used in He-Man and She-Ra.

Laugh-In writers included: George Schlatter, Jack Mendelsohn, Lorne Michaels, Phil Hahn, Jim Mulligan, Jack Hanrahan, Gene Farmer, Jim Abell, Bill Richmond, Don Reo, Allan Katz, Jack Wohl, Larry Siegel, John Rappaport, Allan Manings, Jack Margolis, Bob Howard, John Jay Carsey, Richard Goren ( also credited as Rowby Greeber and Rowby Goren ), Chris Bearde ( credited as Chris Beard ), Chet Dowling, David Panich, Marc London, Paul Keyes, Dave Cox, Jack Kaplan, Stephen Spears, Hugh Wedlock Jr., Coslough Johnson ( Arte Johnson's twin brother ), Hart Pomerantz, Barry Took, Digby Wolfe, Jeremy Lloyd.

* Gabe Kaplan did a comedy skit in the 1970s ( also featured on his 1974 album Holes and Mellow Rolls ), that had him impersonate a drunken Ed Sullivan on his final show, being nasty in general, and finally saying good night to the audience.

In June 2006, Don Kaplan of the tabloid New York Post ( owned by News Corporation, which also owns Fox News ) wrote a column titled " Do We Need MSNBC?

A combined 2008 Newsweek / Kaplan college guide also named The University of Scranton as one of the United States ' “ 372 Most Interesting Schools ” for the second straight year.

At Rosenfeld's suggestion, Kaplan also produced the first-ever English translation of Sichot HaRan (" Rabbi Nachman's Wisdom "), which Rosenfeld edited.

* Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse a nightclub-style venue ; used for intimate concerts, " Meet the Artist " and Great Performers events, lectures, and other events where a small, intimate space is preferred ; was also used for jazz performances prior to the construction of the new Jazz at Lincoln Center facilities

The unusual presence of journalists, who also included Robert D. Kaplan of The Atlantic Monthly, at such a strategy meeting was revealed in Bob Woodward's 2006 book State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III.

His attorney, Mark Kaplan, entered a plea of not guilty on Dillon's behalf in a January appearance in Orange County Court in Chelsea, and also appeared in court on February 25, 2009.

" Kaplan also reported that he was a " hypochondriac of the first order " who kept a Merck manual at his bedside, injected himself with vitamins and painkillers, and had surgical procedures for ailments real and imagined.

Polshek and his firm, Polshek Partnership, were involved since 1978 in four phases of the Hall's renovation and expansion including the creation of a Master Plan in 1980 ; the actual renovation of the main hall, the Stern Auditorium, and the creation of the Weill Recital Hall and Kaplan Rehearsal Space, all in 1986 ; the creation of the Rose Museum, East Room and Club Room ( later renamed Rohatyn Room and Shorin Club Room, respectively ), all in 1991 ; and, most recently, the creation of Zankel Hall in 2003.

Kaplan, who had met Lillian Gish many years earlier when he was a publicist involved in The Comedians ( 1967 ), decided immediately that the role of Sarah Webber was a role that would introduce new generations of filmgoers to the great talent of the " First Lady of American Film ", who had begun her film career in 1912.

Kaplan stated that the radial nerve was significantly involved in tennis elbow.

In their book Red Diapers: Growing Up in the Communist Left, Judy Kaplan and Linn Shapiro define red diaper babies as " children of CPUSA members, children of former CPUSA members, and children whose parents never became members of the CPUSA but were involved in political, cultural, or educational activities led or supported by the Party ".

Upon his release in 1918 Kaplan became involved in " labor slugging ", providing muscle to either side in the strikes common in New York in that era.

As a partner with Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi her civil trial practice involved complex product liability and mass tort lawsuits in Minnesota and the United States, including the 1998 landmark tobacco trial.

He also continues to come under attack, such as an Atlantic Monthly article Robert D. Kaplan in which he wrote of Seelye that such " Arabists and other area specialists may be emotionally involved, through marriage or friendship, with host countries -- often causing them to dislike the policies that Washington orders them to execute.