In the off-season, Näslund received the Lester B. Pearson Award ( since renamed the Ted Lindsay Award ), given to the league's best player as voted by the NHLPA.

When Boston Red Sox rookie left-handed pitcher Jon Lester, a Washington native, was diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma during the season, he chose to receive his chemotherapy regimen at the Seattle facility.

Hentzi concluded that American Beauty was " vital but uneven "; he felt the film's examination of " the ways which teenagers and adults imagine each other's lives " was its best point, and that although Lester and Angela's dynamic was familiar, its romantic irony stood beside " the most enduring literary treatments " of the theme, such as Lolita.

A 62-year-old Smithfield man, Lester E. Stone of 19 Beverly Circle, was in satisfactory condition last night at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, North Providence, with injuries suffered when a car he was driving struck a utility pole on Woonasquatucket Avenue in North Providence near Stevens Street.

They re-recorded the songs at Chess Studios with a backing ensemble comprising Otis Spann ( piano ), Lester Davenport ( harmonica ), Frank Kirkland ( drums ), and Jerome Green ( maracas ).

Lester Bowles Pearson presiding at a plenary session of the founding conference of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.

Notable performers there included among others: Pearl Bailey, Count Basie, Nat King Cole, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Coleman Hawkins, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Burl Ives, Leadbelly, Anita O ' Day, Charlie Parker, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Paul Robeson, Kay Starr, Art Tatum, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Josh White, Teddy Wilson, Lester Young, and The Weavers, who also in Christmas 1949, played at the Village Vanguard.

Future Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson is at right front.

* " A Sceptical Look at ' A Skeptical Look at Karl Popper '" by J C Lester.

St-Laurent was succeeded as Liberal Party leader by his former Secretary of State for External Affairs and representative at the United Nations, Lester B. Pearson, at the party's leadership convention in 1958.

Upon arrival in Ottawa, Trudeau was appointed as Prime Minister Lester Pearson's parliamentary secretary, and spent much of the next year travelling abroad, representing Canada at international meetings and events, including the UN.

Defensive linemen Lester Archambeau ( 10 sacks, 2 fumble recoveries ) and Chuck Smith ( 8. 5 sacks, 4 fumble recoveries ) excelled at pressuring quarterbacks and stopping the run.

Jazz stars in the 1950s who came into prominence in their genres called Bebop, Hard bop, Cool jazz and the Blues, at this time included Lester Young, Ben Webster, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Art Tatum, Bill Evans, Ahmad Jamal, Oscar Peterson, Gil Evans, Jerry Mulligan, Cannonball Adderley, Stan Getz, Chet Baker, Dave Brubeck, Art Blakey, Max Roach, the Miles Davis Quintet, the Modern Jazz Quartet, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, Sarah Vaughn, Dinah Washington, Nina Simone, and Billie Holiday.

Lester becomes infatuated with Jane's cheerleader friend, Angela Hayes ( Mena Suvari ), after seeing her perform a half-time dance routine at a high school basketball game.

Angela goes to the bathroom and Lester smiles at a family photograph of himself, his wife, and Jane in happier times in his kitchen.

Changed by Ricky's " attractive, profound confidence ", Lester is convinced that Angela is attainable and sees that he must question his " banal, numbingly materialist suburban existence "; he takes a job at a fast-food outlet, which allows him to regress to a point when he could " see his whole life ahead of him ".

With these final scenes, Mendes intended to show Lester at the conclusion of a " mythical quest ".

As he smiles at a family photo, the camera pans slowly from Lester to the kitchen wall, onto which blood spatters as a gunshot rings out ; the slow pan reflects the peace of Lester's death.

Lester only forswears personal satisfaction at the film's end.

Lester's epiphany at the end of the film is expressed via rain and the use of red, building to a crescendo that is a deliberate contrast to the release Lester feels.

Although the plot spans one year, the film is narrated by Lester at the moment of his death.

The music is used like a visual cue, so that Lester and the score are staring at Angela.

Fitts was the only character to have a flashback — and because it removed the element of surprise from Col. Fitts ' later pass at Lester.

at: 06 / 26 / 1996 text :" August 2, 1996, Lt. Gen. Lester G. Lyles USAF confirmed as director of BMDO.

Stromatolites in the Hoyt Limestone ( w: Cambrian | Cambrian ) exposed at Lester Park, near Saratoga Springs, New York.

Ridden for the first time by Lester Piggott he was held up at the back of the six horse field before moving through to take the lead inside the final furlong.

Lester Hayes ' interception on Seattle's first drive of the game set up a 20-yard field goal.

The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d ( 1956 ) starring Peter Sellers was the first attempt to translate Goons humour to TV ; it was followed by A Show Called Fred and Son of Fred, both made during 1956 and directed by Richard Lester, who went on to work with The Beatles.

Film and television director Richard Lester recalls that the television series A Show Called Fred was broadcast live.

Lester recalls that A Show Called Fred was " broadcast live and that's why I went into film directing where you can do a second take!

Included in the team at that time were George Hughes and Fred Garrett, full backs ; Reg Wright ( England ), centre-half ; and Arthur Morris, Jack Richardson and a Barnet and England legend Lester Finch in the forward line.

Other Rankin / Bass voice actors have included Andy Griffith, Burl Ives, Casey Kasem, Fred Astaire, Red Skelton, Danny Kaye, Boris Karloff, Jimmy Durante, Danny Thomas, Ethel Merman, Vincent Price, Bob McFadden, Robie Lester, Linda Gary, Mickey Rooney, Morey Amsterdam, Marlo Thomas, Greer Garson, Angela Lansbury, June Foray, Don Messick, Jackie Vernon, Allen Swift, Robert Morse, Mia Farrow, and Shelley Winters.

At its peak, the newspaper achieved a circulation of 35, 000. Notable contributors to its pages included Robert Minor and Fred Ellis ( cartoonists ), Lester Rodney ( sports editor ), David Karr, Richard Wright, John L. Spivak, Peter Fryer, Woody Guthrie and Louis Budenz.

Lester Piggott is the cousin, through his mother Lilian Iris Rickaby, of two other jockeys, Bill and Fred Rickaby.

* Fred F. Lester

However, the final screenplay is credited to Fred Frieberger ( a veteran writer of B movies ) and Lester Gorn.

* Fred Faulkner Lester ( 1926 – 1945 ), United States Navy sailor, Medal of Honor recipient

In the 1909 – 10 NHA season, the Creamery Kings received the nickname " Millionaires " as O ' Brien signed up several stars of the time to extravagant contracts, including Fred Taylor, Frank and Lester Patrick and acquired Newsy Lalonde in an attempt to win the Stanley Cup for Renfrew.

This rule is known as both the " Lester Hayes Rule " and the " Fred Biletnikoff Rule " since both players were notorious for using sticky substances to make it easier for them to catch passes.

In an appropriate coincidence, Lester also received the 2008 Hutch Award, given to the Major League player who " best exemplifies the fighting spirit and competitive desire " of Hutchinson, after whom Lester's treatment center was named.

Proceeds from sales of his CabernAce cabernet support the Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, the place where Lester himself was treated, to aid the development of targeted immunotherapies.