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Maxim and founded
Maxim founded an armaments company with financial backing from Edward Vickers to produce his machine gun in Crayford, Kent, which later merged with Nordenfeldt.
ARRL is a non-profit organization, and was founded in May 1914 by Hiram Percy Maxim of Hartford, Connecticut.
There is a monument to Maxim Gorky, founded in 1958 in the public garden on Gorky Avenue.
Several schools and two " polyclinics " were established, and an Armenian Dramatic Theatre was founded in 1932 and named after Maxim Gorky.
Maxim Institute was founded on 12 November 2001 by Managing Director Greg Fleming ( formerly general manager of Parenting with Confidence ) and Director Bruce Logan a former Headmaster, and former Director of the New Zealand Education Development Foundation ( NZEDF ) in Christchurch.
The Dallas, Texas-based company was founded in 1984 and purchased by Maxim Integrated Products in 2001.
FK Sloboda Tuzla was founded in 1919, as a part of the Labour Sport Society Gorki, named after the great socialist Russian poet Maxim Gorky.
The group “ NOGU SVELO !” was founded in 1988 by singer and bass player Maxim Pokrovsky.

Maxim and Amateur
Staff at the organization headquarters maintain and operates station W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station, as a living memorial to the " Father of Organized Amateur Radio ".
* Schumacher, Alice Clink, Hiram Percy Maxim, Father of Amateur Radio, Schmachers: Great Falls, MT, 1970.
* Schumacher, Alice Clink, Hiram Percy Maxim, Father of Amateur Radio, Great Falls, MT: Schumachers, 1970.

Maxim and League
Hiram Percy Maxim followed in his father's and uncle's footsteps and became a mechanical engineer and weapons designer as well, but he is perhaps best known for his early amateur radio experiments and for founding the American Radio Relay League.
Maxim was a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour ; a Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineer ; Member of the London Chamber of Commerce ; Member of the Royal Institution ; Member of the British Association for the Advancement of Science ; Member of the British Empire League ; and Member of the Royal Society of Arts.
Maxim Sergeyevich Afinogenov (, ; born September 4, 1979 ) is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a member of the SKA St. Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League ( KHL ).
Maxim was a member of the Radio Club of Hartford, and he presented a plan for the organization of an " American Radio Relay League " ( he had already decided on the name ) to the club at its April 1914 meeting.
The ARRL strongly opposed the bills, of course ; Maxim testified before Congressional committees and the League organized an effective grass roots campaign with thousands of individuals contacting their congressmen in opposition.
Hiram Percy Maxim ( September 2, 1869 – February 17, 1936 ) was an American radio pioneer and inventor, and co-founder of the American Radio Relay League ( ARRL ).
Percy Maxim Lee was president of the League of Women Voters from 1950 – 1958, and testified in the U. S. Senate against Senator Joseph McCarthy in 1955.
His daughter, Percy Maxim Lee ( 1906 – 2002 ) became President of the League of Women Voters of the United States and was appointed by President Kennedy to the Consumer Advisory Council, which she later chaired.

Maxim and New
Condemnation from the Constant sect led to betrayals and imprisonment for many of the Jumpers and Leapers, now called New Israelites by their anointed leader Maxim Rudometkin.
And in May 2003, Maxim Blender selected Hamtramck as the second " Most Rock N ' Roll City " in the U. S., behind Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York City.
A small but influential group of social democrats associated with Maxim Gorky's newspaper Novaya Zhizn ( New Life ) refused to join either party.
** Maxim Shostakovich ( conductor ), David Oistrakh & the New Philharmonia for Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1
* Maxim Institute, a public policy think tank in New Zealand
Alex Penk, Maxim Institute's Policy and Research Manager said that: " The report released by the Prostitution Law Review Committee today clearly shows that the Prostitution Reform Act is not making life safer for many of New Zealand's most vulnerable men, women and young people "
Maxim developed and installed the first electric lights in a New York City building ( the Equitable Life Building ( New York City ) at 120 Broadway ) in the late 1870s.
** Maxim Shostakovich ( conductor ), David Oistrakh & the New Philharmonia for Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1
Chauvel distinguished himself fighting alongside a group of New Zealanders and capturing a Maxim gun.
* June 25-Sugar Ray Robinson suffers from heat exhaustion and loses by knockout for the only time in his career, when Dr. Alexander I. Schiff orders him not to continue after round thirteen of his challenge of world Light Heavyweight champion Joey Maxim, under 104 heat degrees, in New York.
The original manuscript of the Gorky version was first translated and published in English in 1967, by Nina Froud and James Hanley, as Chaliapin: An autobiography as told to Maxim Gorky ( Stein and Day, New York ), and included an appendix of original correspondence including a section relating to Gorky.
His humor pieces have appeared in The New York Times, Esquire, Los Angeles Times, Maxim, and The Huffington Post.
" Following sensitive negotiations in November 1933 that resulted in the establishment of relations between the U. S. and the U. S. S. R., a dinner was given for Soviet Foreign Minister Maxim Litvinov in New York City's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
The Maxim Institute is a research and public policy think tank based in Auckland, New Zealand.
Maxim Institute's mission statement is " to foster ideas and leadership that enable freedom, justice and compassion to flourish in New Zealand.
Since its founding in 2001, Maxim Institute has supported a greater role for " civil society " and community in New Zealand life, notably in education, welfare and social service provision.
According to Maxim Institute Evidence " explore the critical issues facing New Zealand society today, including education, family and welfare.
In 2005 the Maxim Institute ran a project leading up to the New Zealand general election, 2005 called " NZ Votes.
* nzvotes. org-a Maxim Institute website focused on the New Zealand general election, 2005
He made his London debut on 20 April 1950 at the Arts Theatre as Maxim in Ivanov, and made his first appearances on the New York stage at the Ziegfeld Theatre on 19 December 1951 as an Egyptian Guard in Caesar and Cleopatra, and on 20 December 1951 as the Messenger in Antony and Cleopatra.
This agreement was between Windmere-Durable Holdings, Salton / Maxim Housewares and New M-Tech Corp., who licensed the name from the then Westinghouse Electric.
*" Murphy Choice to Beat Maxim for Title Tonight ", New York Times, August 22, 1951

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