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A student of the linguist Antoine Meillet at the Sorbonne, Parry revolutionized Homeric studies.
This mountain was named after Gray by the botanist and explorer of the Rocky Mountains Charles Christopher Parry, who was likely a student of Gray's at Harvard.
The prestigious Parry Gold Medal is awarded to the student who achieved the best A-level Results.

Parry and Albert
Oral poetry may qualify as an epic, and Albert Lord and Milman Parry have argued that classical epics were fundamentally an oral poetic form.
Early twentieth-century study of living oral epic traditions in the Balkans by Milman Parry and Albert Lord demonstrated the paratactic model used for composing these poems.
Albert Bates Lord examined oral narratives from field transcripts of Yugoslav oral bards collected by Milman Parry in the 1930s, and the texts of epics such as the Odyssey and Beowulf.
* 1940 – 1949 Albert William Parry
Between 1933 and 1935 Parry, at the time Associate Professor at Harvard University, made two trips to Yugoslavia, where he studied and recorded oral traditional poetry in Serbo-Croat with the help of his assistant Albert Lord and Nikola Vujnović, a local Herzegovinian Croat.
Albert Parry, born 1901, Rostov-on-Don, wrote this of the summers of his childhood,
Albert Bates Lord ( September 15, 1912 – July 29, 1991 ) was a professor of Slavic and comparative literature at Harvard University who, after the death of Milman Parry, carried on that scholar's research into epic literature.
Former players for the team include the Australian all-rounder George Tribe, the county spinners Albert Rhodes and John McMahon, former Lancashire captain Ken Grieves, the West Indies Test player Derick Parry, the Zimbabwean Kevin Curran and the Indian bowler Chetan Sharma.
* Parry, Albert.
Nagy is known for extending Milman Parry and Albert Lord's theories about the oral composition-in-performance of the Iliad and Odyssey.
* Parry, Albert.
Famous divers such as Zale Parry and Albert Tillman were involved in production of the show, as was Jon Lindbergh, son of aviator Charles Lindbergh.
Also interviewed were choreographer Agnes de Mille, writer Anita Loos, writer Adela Rogers St. Johns, press agent / writer Cedric Belfrage, organist Gaylord Carter, cinematographers George J. Folsey, Lee Garmes and Paul Ivano, writer Jesse L. Lasky, Jr., special effects artist A. Arnold Gillespie, Lord Mountbatten, agent Paul Kohner, producer / writer Samuel Marx, editors William Hornbeck and Grant Whytock, stuntmen Yakima Canutt and Harvey Parry, and Rudolph Valentino's brother, Albert Valentino.
The eminent architects Thomas Drew, Albert E. Murray and W. Kaye Parry were not happy with the outcome.
Dr. Caligari is a 1989 cult film by Stephen Sayadian starring Madeleine Reynal, Laura Albert, Gene Zerna, David Parry and Jennifer Balgobin.
The expedition of the two scholars is an obvious allusion to the research of Milman Parry and Albert Lord in Bosnia, whose effect was to make the oral epic tradition in Serbo-Croatian far better known, at least in Western scholarship, than it had been before.

Parry and Lord
Parry and Lord also showed that the most likely source for written texts of the epics of Homer was dictation from an oral performance.
Research into oral epics in Serbo-Croatian and Turkic languages, pioneered by the aforementioned Parry and Lord, began convincing scholars that long poems could be preserved with consistency by oral cultures until they are written down.
The bridge and paths were opened on 3 May 1980 by Lord Parry, the chairman of the Wales Tourist Board.
They worked in Bosnia where literacy was lowest and the oral tradition was, in the term used by Parry and Lord, " purest ".
The two are now famous for their work in orality / literacy, which has come to be known as the Parry / Lord thesis.
Interestingly, Parry moves against structural traditions declaring the original text is the purest form of the text ( à la Walter Benjamin ); rather, Parry asks us to understand that " the truth of the matter is that our concept of ' the original ,' of ' the song ,' simply makes no sense in oral tradition " ( Lord, 2000, p. 101 ).
In March 1974, Lord and Paice had collaborated with friend Tony Ashton on First of the Big Bands, credited to ' Ashton & Lord ' and featuring a rich array of session talent, including Carmine Appice, Ian Paice, Peter Frampton and Pink Floyd saxophonist / sessioner, Dick Parry.
The work of Jean Rychner on the art of the minstrels and the work of Parry and Lord on Yugoslavian oral traditional poetry, Homeric verse and oral composition have also been suggested to shed light on the oral composition of the chansons, although this view is not without its critics who maintain the importance of writing not only in the preservation of the texts, but also in their composition, especially for the more sophisticated poems.
Highly regarded in his lifetime and for a period thereafter, he is now remembered for his poem Snow-Bound, and the words of the hymn Dear Lord and Father of Mankind, from his poem " The Brewing of Soma ", sung to music by Hubert Parry.
John Parry / Stanislaus Grumman / Will's father and Lee Scoresby go with them ; instead of dissolving with the other ghosts, they and other ghosts decide to remain temporarily intact in order to join Lord Asriel's army to fight the Spectres, wraith-like creatures that devour adult souls in various worlds, reasoning that the Spectres attack daemons which they no longer possess.
" Nkosi Sikelel ' iAfrika " (" Lord Bless Africa " in Xhosa ), was originally composed as a hymn in 1897 by Enoch Sontonga, a teacher at a Methodist mission school in Johannesburg, to the tune ' Aberystwyth ' by Joseph Parry.
* Lord Gordon Parry of Neyland ( 1925 – 2004 ), Labour politician
Parry and Lord, like the fictitious researchers in the novel, traveled to the Balkans to study changes in the oral transmission of epic poetry and song in order to demonstrate that Homer was not a single individual, but that the Homeric epics that have survived were versions of orally sung poetry that had been transcribed.

Parry and out
One of the earliest expeditions to set out with the explicit intention of reaching the North Pole was that of British naval officer William Edward Parry, who in 1827 reached latitude 82 ° 45 ′ North.
Amory's CCM was defeated by the NRP of Joseph Parry, winning only two out of the five elective seats.
Richard Morrison, in his centenary study of the LSO, writes of " stodgy programmes of insipid Cowen, worthy Stanford, dull Parry and mediocre Mackenzie "; they put the Parisian public off to a considerable degree, and the players ended up out of pocket.
On January 1, 1980, the townships of Georgian Bay South Archipelago and Georgian Bay North Archipelago were formed out of unincorporated geographic townships from the Parry Sound District, primarily in order to provide proper planning in the islands and waterways of the area.
Parry, the expedition's leader, explains that they are here to find the remains of the Cybermen, who apparently died out five centuries before.
Parry and Klieg continue to try and open it as Toberman slips out.
Her father Alan employed Rodney at his company, Parry Print Ltd, ( at least until Rodney accidentally quit that job ), and, with some financial assistance from Del, he was able to buy a flat and finally move out of Nelson Mandela House.
Going to retrieve the body of the fallen man with fellow rescuer Jed Parry, for example, turns out to be a very bad move.
Parry goes out but is recognized by a cab driver, Sam.
The man turns out to be sympathetic and gives Parry the name of a plastic surgeon who can change his appearance.
Parry decides to flee the city before trying to find out who really killed his wife.
The elegant Streamline Moderne Malloch Building on Telegraph Hill was used for the apartment of Jansen where Parry hides out and recuperates from his surgery.
The most notorious episode, reported in numerous diverse sources including U. S. News & World Report on November 1, 1999, Secrecy & Privilege: Rise of the Bush Dynasty from Watergate to Iraq by Robert Parry, First Son: George W. Bush and the Bush Family Dynasty by Bill Minutaglio, and W: Revenge of the Bush Dynasty by Elizabeth Mitchell, has 26-year-old Bush visiting his parents in Washington, D. C. over the Christmas vacation in 1972, shortly after the death of his grandfather, and taking his 16-year-old brother Marvin out drinking.
In 1986 Sanders set out again from Fremantle, and this time completed three solo non-stop circumnavigations aboard his yacht Parry Endeavour, rounding Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago just north of the Equator each time to ensure that his course covered both hemispheres.

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