However, Meyer Lansky persuaded Luciano to keep the practice, arguing that young people needed rituals to promote obedience to the family.

However, the name did not become canon until its mention in Star Trek VI, and it was included only after Peter David, who authored the film's comic book adaptation, visited the set and persuaded director Nicholas Meyer to insert it.

In 1951, Allen W. Dulles persuaded Cord Meyer to join the CIA.

Siegel persuaded his longtime friend and business associate Meyer Lansky to help him sell New York and Chicago crime bosses on investing in this project.

According to Elaine Hoffman, Gropius had approached the Dutch architect Mart Stam to run the newly founded architecture program, and when Stam declined the position, Gropius turned to Stam's friend and colleague in the ABC group, Hannes Meyer.

Finally, in May, ABC hired feature film director Nicholas Meyer, who had just completed the blockbuster Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.

Meyer was apprehensive at first and doubted ABC would get away with making a television film on nuclear war without the censors diminishing its effect.

Meyer and Papazian also made trips to the ABC censors, and to the United States Department of Defense during this time.

The Department of Defense said they would cooperate with ABC if it was made clear in the script that the Soviet Union launched their missiles first, something Meyer and Papazian were at pains not to do.

The channel also airs a limited amount of religious programming, a remnant from the network's CBN ownership, including the aforementioned daily broadcasts of The 700 Club and The 700 Club Interactive, as well as ministry programs from Joel Osteen, Joyce Meyer, James Robison, Joseph Prince, Doug Batchelor, Ed Young and the late Zola Levitt ; aside from the 700 Club and 700 Club Interactive airings, most of the religious programming carried by ABC Family generally airs between 5-7 a. m.

Typeface logo for print ads for the Meyer television stations as of Fall 1973. Until KBMY / KMCY signed on in 1986, the Meyer stations carried a secondary affiliation with ABC.

* 1922 – Russ Meyer, American film director and producer ( d. 2004 )

In 1969 Koolhaas co-wrote The White Slave, a Dutch film noir, and later wrote an unproduced script for American soft-porn king Russ Meyer.

The film was written by Edward Hume, produced by Robert Papazian and directed by Nicholas Meyer.

However, Meyer wanted to make sure he would film the script he was offered.

Meyer figured the more The Day After resembled such a film, the less effective it would be.

Meyer had many heated arguments over elements in the script, both little and big, that the network censors wanted cut out of the film.

Meyer said he wanted the film not to take political stands, but rather just remind people of nuclear war's perils.

Meyer had felt the script was padded, and had suggested cutting out an hour worth of material and presenting the whole film during one night.

Meanwhile, the network had found out it was difficult to find advertisers, considering the subject matter, and Meyer was told he could edit the film for a one-night version.

The network now wanted to trim the film to the bone, but Meyer and his editor Bill Dornisch refused to cooperate.

When the film was finished, Meyer vowed never to work in television again.

( 1976 film ), an adult comedy by Russ Meyer

** Russ Meyer, American film director and producer ( d. 2004 )

Ebert co-wrote the screenplay for the 1970 Russ Meyer film Beyond the Valley of the Dolls and likes to joke about being responsible for the film, which was poorly received on its release but is now regarded as a cult classic.

His opening words to the crowd of devout fans at the festival were a quote from the film he co-wrote with Russ Meyer, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls: " It's my happening and it freaks me out.

In the 2001 HBO film Conspiracy, Meyer was played by Brian Pettifer.

Director Nicholas Meyer objected to but did not obstruct the changes, and even Nimoy didn't know about the new scene until he viewed the film.

In a commentary track on DVD, interviewed by fellow director Nicholas Meyer, the director Robert Wise stated that he wanted the film to appear as realistic and believable as possible, in order to drive home the motion picture's core message against armed conflict in the real world.

Meyer preferred this " righter ending " to the film version, explaining " The end in the movie detracts from the importance of people in the present taking the responsibility for the ecology and preventing problems of the future by doing something today, rather than catering to the fantasy desires of being able to be transported in time to the near-utopian future.

The film was adapted by James Dearden and Nicholas Meyer from an earlier short film by Dearden for British television, Diversion ( 1980 ).

In 1843, Bibescu had called on experts in horticulture and planning to join in the effort to restructure the city gardens ; as a result, two citizens of the German Confederation, the horticulturist Wilhelm Friedrich Carl Meyer and his assistant, the gardener Franz Hörer, arrived in Bucharest, where their first work involved the floral arrangements on each side of Şoseaua Kiseleff.

" Meyer and Hume figured since Lawrence was a real town, that it would be more believable and besides, Lawrence was a perfect choice to be a representative of Middle America.

He turned over his existing commissions to Hermann von Holst, who retained Marion Mahony, an architect in Wright's office, and George Mann Niedecken, an interior designer from Milwaukee, Wisconsin who had worked with Wright on the Susan Lawrence Dana House in Springfield, Illinois, the Avery Coonley House in Riverside, Illinois, and the Meyer May House in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to continue their work on the project.

His 30-year battle to have his play performed and the legal battles were also covered in An Obsession with Anne Frank: Meyer Levin and the Diary by Lawrence Graver, The Stolen Legacy of Anne Frank: Meyer Levin, Lillian Hellman and the Staging of the Diary by Ralph Melnick, as well as in the French-language book by Levin's wife, Tereska Torres, Les maisons hantees de Meyer Levin, published by Editions Phebus ( Paris ).

They are followed by such artists as Lawrence Crosse ( died 1724 ), Gervase Spencer ( died 1763 ), Bernard Lens III, Nathaniel Hone and Jeremiah Meyer, the latter two notable in connection with the foundation of the Royal Academy.

Tenko Reunion featured Marion Jefferson ( Ann Bell ) now divorced from Clifford ; Dr Beatrice Mason ( Stephanie Cole ) and Christina Campbell ( Emily Bolton ) now working in a community centre in Singapore, Sister Ulrica ( Patricia Lawrence ) doing missionary work in Asia, Domenica Forster-Brown ( Elizabeth Chambers ), the now happily re-married Mrs Van Meyer, nurse and now doctor-in-training Kate Norris ( Clare Oberman ), Alice Courtenay ( Cindy Shelley ) and working class girls Dorothy Bennett ( Veronica Roberts ) and Maggie Carter ( Elizabeth Mickery ), now a successful businesswoman and married mother of two, respectively.

* An Obsession with Anne Frank: Meyer Levin and the Diary, Lawrence Graver, University of California Press, 1995.

Orchestrations were by Danny Troob ( after his score of the film ), scenic designer was Stan Meyer, costume designer Ann Hould-Ward, lighting designer Natasha Katz, sound was by T. Richard Fitzgerald, hair designer David H. Lawrence, and prosthetics were by John Dods.

Ira Van Gieson, Adolph Meyer, August Hoch, Lawrence Kolb, Edward Sachar and Herbert Pardes.

But Meyer also generated a great deal of conflict.

There are also exceptions to Meyer ’ s Bridge and Hermann ’ s Bridge in Homer ( albeit rare ), but such violations are exceedingly rare in a later author like Callimachus.

After his patent was rejected by the Telegraph Administration, Mimault modified his device to incorporate features from the Meyer telegraph and obtained a new patent which was also rejected.

Meyer also emphasized parallels to Sherlock Holmes in that both characters waste away in the absence of their stimuli: new cases for Holmes, and starship adventures in Kirk's.

Ravel also served as a juror with Florence Meyer Blumenthal in awarding the Prix Blumenthal, a grant given between 1919 and 1954 to young French painters, sculptors, decorators, engravers, writers, and musicians.

Holbein also painted the occasional portrait in Basel, among them the double portrait of Jakob and Dorothea Meyer, and, in 1519, that of the young academic Boniface Amerbach.

Ebert and Meyer also made Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens, Up !, and others, and were involved in the ill-fated Sex Pistols movie Who Killed Bambi?

Ebert has provided DVD audio commentaries for several films, including Citizen Kane, Casablanca, Dark City, Floating Weeds, Crumb, and Beyond the Valley of the Dolls ( for which Ebert also wrote the screenplay, based on a story that he co-wrote with Russ Meyer ).

Leopold also had two sons, George and Arthur, by a mistress, Arcadia Meyer ( née Claret ).

De Meyer came to write most of the lyrics and Valerie Jane Steele also wrote several tracks including " Don't Crash ".

However, this period also saw a proliferation of side projects, an inordinate number of which involved De Meyer.

De Meyer also took over as vocalist for Birmingham 6 for their 1996 album Error of Judgment.

1996 also saw the debut album Elemental from Cobalt 60, which De Meyer formed with Dominique Lallement and Frederic Sebastien of Reims, France, members of Kriegbereit.

The Monster also appears in " We Are a Humble Factory ", now voiced by Breckin Meyer, where Count Chocula, FrankenBerry, and BooBerry are angrily mentioned by him, as well Fruity Yummy Mummy and Fruit Brute.

CIO Magazine columnist Dean Meyer has also presented some cautionary views of ITIL, including five pitfalls such as " becoming a slave to outdated definitions " and " Letting ITIL become religion.

Say – Meyer syndrome, also called trigonocephaly with short stature and developmental delay, is an autosomal dominant congenital disorder consisting of trigonocephaly, short stature, and motor and mental retardation.

Cher also tries to extinguish the strong mutual attraction between Tai and Travis ( Breckin Meyer ), an amiable skateboarding slacker, and to steer her toward Elton ( Jeremy Sisto ), a rich snob.

Joyce Meyer Ministries is also based in Fenton.

The current trustees include Deputy Mayor Dennis Gai ( also serving as Road Commissioner and Acting Police Commissioner ), Dominick Spada, Jay Meyer and Don Rave.

He was also a show's guest on November 1, 2011, where he performed songs from The Goat Rodeo Sessions with fellow musicians Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile.

Meyer also asserts that the genre of a " sayings collection " is indicative of the 1st century, He also cites the absence of the eschatological sayings considered characteristic of Q to show the independence of Thomas from that source.

Meyer also lists " uncertainty about James the righteous, the brother of Jesus " as characteristic of a 1st century origin.