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Paine resigned from NASA September 15, 1970, to return to the General Electric Co. in New York City as Vice President and Group Executive, Power Generation Group, ( worldwide ship propulsion, nuclear power and steam and gas turbine generators ), and later became Senior Vice President for Science and Technology ( oversight of GE's research and development ).
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In November 1864, he was assigned command of the military District of Illinois, replacing Eleazar Paine, who had resigned the position.
Paine and from
Image: Cuernos del Paine from Lake Pehoé. jpg | View of Cuernos del Paine in Torres del Paine National Park
The phrase Great White Way has been attributed to Shep Friedman, columnist for the New York Morning Telegraph in 1901, who lifted the term from the title of a book about the Arctic by Albert Paine.
Secularism draws its intellectual roots from Greek and Roman philosophers such as Marcus Aurelius and Epicurus ; medieval Muslim polymaths such as Ibn Rushd ; Enlightenment thinkers such as Denis Diderot, Voltaire, Baruch Spinoza, John Locke, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Thomas Paine ; and more recent freethinkers, agnostics, and atheists such as Robert Ingersoll and Bertrand Russell.
* One Life: Thomas Paine, the Radical Founding Father exhibition from the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
His will was executed by his good friend Augustus G. Paine, Sr. from New York.
In the late 1790s, Paine fled from France to the United States, where he wrote Part III of The Age of Reason: An Examination of the Passages in the New Testament, Quoted from the Old and Called Prophecies Concerning Jesus Christ.
After establishing that he would refrain from using extra-Biblical sources to inform his criticism, but would instead apply the Bible's own words against itself, Paine questions the sacredness of the Bible, analyzing it as one would any other book.
The irreverent tone that Paine combined with this vulgar style set his work apart from its predecessors.
Palmer published what became " the bible of American deism ", The Principles of Nature, established deistic societies from Maine to Georgia, built Temples of Reason throughout the nation, and founded two deistic newspapers for which Paine eventually wrote seventeen essays.
The Infidel Tradition from Paine to Bradlaugh.
Paine, who had only recently arrived in the colonies from England, argued in favor of colonial independence, advocating republicanism as an alternative to monarchy and hereditary rule.
Godfrey Paine, who served in the newly created post of Fifth Sea Lord and Director of Naval Aviation, sat on the board and this high level representation from the Navy helped to improve matters.
The Thomas Paine Cottage in New Rochelle, New York, was the home from 1802 to 1806 of Thomas Paine, author of Common Sense and Revolutionary War hero.
Through Paine, the machine in his state accuses Smith of trying to profit from his bill by producing fraudulent evidence that Smith already owns the land in question.
Paine has one last card up his sleeve: he brings in bins of letters and telegrams from Smith's home state, purportedly from average people demanding his expulsion.
The town is the location of several significant historic buildings, including Lewes Castle, the remains of Lewes Priory, Bull House ( the former home of Tom Paine ), Southover Grange and public gardens, and a sixteenth century timber-framed Wealden hall house known as Anne of Cleves House because it was given to her as part of her divorce settlement from Henry VIII, though she never lived there.
Among the many notable former residents of Lewes is Thomas Paine ( 1737 – 1809 ), who was employed as an excise officer in the town for a time from 1768 to 1774 when he emigrated to the American colonies.
Flora's Temple and the 1st Duke's Greenhouse survive from the 1690s, the Stable block and bridge were built by James Paine in the 1760s and Joseph Paxton's Conservative Wall and other glasshouses date from the 19th century.
* Lake Zurich Middle School North ( Takes students from Paine, Loomis and Whitney ).
Paine and NASA
Prior to this trip NASA administrator Thomas O. Paine had approached Collins and said that Secretary of State William P. Rogers was interested in appointing Collins to the position of Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs.
He was met by Thomas O. Paine, the Administrator of NASA, whom he told that in the face of such suffering, space flight represented an inhuman priority and funds should be spent instead to " feed the hungry, clothe the naked, tend the sick, and house the homeless.
Thomas Otten Paine ( November 9, 1921 – May 4, 1992 ), American scientist, was the third Administrator of NASA, serving from March 21, 1969 to September 15, 1970.
Paine was also deeply involved in preparing plans for the post-Apollo era at NASA.
Dr. Thomas O. Paine was appointed Deputy Administrator of NASA on January 31, 1968.
Paine was also deeply involved in preparing plans for the post-Apollo era at NASA.
Since leaving NASA fifteen years earlier, Dr. Paine had been a vocal spokesman for an expansive view of what should be done in space.
George Low became NASA Deputy Administrator in December 1969, serving with Administrators Thomas O. Paine and James C. Fletcher.
The commission, led by former NASA administrator Thomas Paine, proposed that the government commit to opening the inner Solar System for human settlement within 50 years.
Paine and September
* September 30 – At Paine Field, near Everett Washington in the United States, Boeing officially rolls out its new 747 for the media and the public.
Elijah Paine ( F ), until September 1, 1801
Ruth Hyde Paine ( born September 3, 1932 ) was a friend of Marina Oswald, who was living with her at the time of the JFK assassination.
After his anniversary flight, Lindbergh participated in the Flight Across America project, speaking during the opening ceremonies at Paine Field, Everett, Washington on August 11, 2002 and then participating in the closing ceremonies in New York City on the deck of the USS Intrepid on September 8, 2002.
After the September Massacres of 1792, she allied herself with the Girondists ; as a saloniere, she also hosted Mary Wollstonecraft, Francisco de Miranda and Thomas Paine.
Paine and 15
Paine married Sally Cobb, the daughter of Thomas and Lydia ( Leonard ) Cobb and a sister of General David Cobb, on March 15, 1770.
* Charles Paine, b. Aug. 30, 1775 ; d. Feb. 15, 1810. graduate of Harvard College, 1793.
He later returned to the United States in 1783, where he met, among others, George Washington, Thomas Paine, Alexander Hamilton, Henry Knox, and Thomas Jefferson, embarking from Boston for England on December 15, 1784.
Almost 15, 000 Saints fans packed out Leyton Orient's ground as Terry Paine headed the goal that meant top flight football.
At the age of 15, Hootkins found himself caught up in the FBI's investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy when he was interviewed about Mrs. Ruth Paine, the woman " harboring " Marina Oswald, the Russian wife of the presumed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald.
Paine and return
Their numbers were increased by the return to national politics by former National Constituent Assembly deputies such as Rabaut Saint-Étienne, Pétion, and Kervélégan, as well as some newcomers as British-American writer Thomas Paine, and popular journalist Jean Louis Carra.
Upon return to the United States with this highly welcomed cargo, Thomas Paine " positively objected " that Washington should propose that Congress remunerate him for his services for fear of setting " a bad precedent and an improper mode ".
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