Roger Mais ( 11 August 1905 Kingston − 21 June 1955 Kingston ) was a Jamaican journalist, novelist, poet, and playwright.

Roger Mais ' works, which include short stories, plays, reviews, and " think pieces " among others ( Brathwaite ), all generally have a political undertone to some degree.

Besides Roger Mais another author, Vic Reid also incorporated into his works Manley's ambitious drive to independence.

" Roger Mais.

" Roger Mais and the Decolonization of Caribbean Culture.

Mais, Roger.

" The Achievement of Roger Mais.

de: Roger Mais

sv: Roger Mais

This was helped by the play George William Gordon by Roger Mais, which compared Gordon's death to the sacrifice of Jesus.

Critic Roger Ebert was and remains today a champion of the film, including it on his all-time top ten best films list.

An older factor in Kansas City-New York relations is the " special relationship " between the Yankees and the Kansas City A's during the 1950s, in which Kansas City's best players ( such as Roger Maris and Ralph Terry ) were repeatedly sent to New York with little compensation.

* Adam Pascal ( born 1970 ), American actor and singer, best known for his role of Roger Davis in the Broadway musical Rent

In 2004, the Rotary Smith Award, given to America's best college baseball player, was changed to the Roger Clemens Award, honoring the best pitcher.

Critical reception was mostly positive ; critics including Roger Ebert considered it one of the best Star Trek films.

Critics praised Curry's performance as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Roger Ebert called him " the best thing in the movie, maybe because he seems to be having the most fun.

The film led Roger Ebert to call Reiner " one of Hollywood's very best directors of comedy ", and said that it was " most conventional, in terms of structure and the way it fulfills our expectations.

Film critic Roger Ebert gave the film four out of four stars, calling it " an amazingly entertaining thriller " and " one of the best films so far this year ", with a " wonderful " ending.

Chicago Sun-Times critic Roger Ebert ranked it as one of Allen's best.

" Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times observed the film " is not blindingly brilliant, and is not an example of the very best work of the director who made The Year of Living Dangerously or the actor who starred in Cyrano de Bergerac.

Both Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert ranked the film as the best of 1989 and later ranked it as one of the top 10 films of the decade ( Siskel No. 6, Ebert # 4 ).

" Fellow film critic Roger Ebert believes, " The Marx Brothers created a body of work in which individual films are like slices from the whole, but Duck Soup is probably the best.

Marvel enjoyed some of its best successes during Shooter's nine-year tenure as Editor-in-Chief, most notably Chris Claremont and John Byrne's run on the Uncanny X-Men, Frank Miller's run on Daredevil, Walt Simonson's run on The Mighty Thor, John Byrne's run on the Fantastic Four and Roger Stern's run on the Avengers.

At the time of its release, film critic Roger Ebert, who named Z the best film of 1969, liked the screenplay and its message, and wrote, “ is a film of our time.

* The combination of different observations as being the best estimate of the true value ; errors decrease with aggregation rather than increase, perhaps first expressed by Roger Cotes.

On its release, Roger Ebert called the film one of the year's best, gave it four stars out of four, and described it as an " exciting, sweet-tempered, heart-warming story with one of the most interesting friendships in a long time.

Only Visiting This Planet, which was " Initially coordinated by George Martin ", and was produced by The Triumvirate of British producers Rod Edwards, Roger Hand, and Jon Miller, often ranked as Norman's best album, " mixed his Christian message with strong political themes ", and " was meant to reach the flower children disillusioned by the government and the church " with its " abrasive, urban reality of the gospel ".

Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times praised the film as " the best of the mid-1970s wave of disaster films ".

He was not alone here ; most early lawyers were not noted for their eloquence, with Thomas Elyot writing that " lacked elocution and pronunciation, two of the principal parts of rhetorike ", and Roger Ascham saying that " they do best when they cry loudest ", describing a court case where an advocate was " roaring like a bull ".

Roger Harry Daltrey, CBE ( born 1 March 1944 ), is an English singer, musician, songwriter and actor, best known as the founder and lead singer of English rock band The Who.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell thanked the fans for their support but said it was time to develop a new international strategy, terming the move to fold NFL Europa the " best business decision.

" Roger Ebert also criticized the morality tale character of the movie, saying that " you can't have heroes and villains when the wrong side is making the best sense.

Sir Roger George Moore, KBE ( born 14 October 1927 ), is an English actor, perhaps best known for his role as British secret agent James Bond in the official film series between 1973 and 1985, and also as Simon Templar in The Saint between 1962 and 1969.

Believing experience to be the best teacher, Roger Babson favored a curriculum that was a combination of both class work and business training: businessmen made up the majority of the faculty instead of academics, and the institute's curriculum focused more on practical experience.

In The Murder of Roger Ackroyd he allowed the murderer to escape justice through suicide and then ensured the truth was never known to spare the feelings of the murderer's relatives.

A person who participates in archery is typically known as an " archer " or " bowman ", and one who is fond of or an expert at archery can be referred to as a " toxophilite ".< ref > The noun " toxophilite ", meaning " a lover or devotee of archery, an archer ", is derived from Toxophilus by Roger Ascham —" imaginary proper name invented by Ascham, and hence title of his book ( 1545 ), intended to mean ' lover of the bow '.

Its iconic characters such as Dennis the Menace, Roger the Dodger, Minnie the Minx, The Bash Street Kids, Calamity James, Ball Boy, Ivy the Terrible and Billy Whizz have become known to generations of British children.

Katharine's son from her first marriage, Roger Angell, has spent decades as a fiction editor for The New Yorker and is well known as the magazine's baseball writer.

Roger Ebert, who gave the film a mere one star in the Chicago Sun-Times, wrote :" The filmmakers must have known that the original Godzilla ( 1956 ) had many loyal fans all over the world who treasured the absurd dialogue, the bad lip-synching, the unbelievable special effects, the phony profundity.

Musicians who are primarily known as singers or performers on another instrument who also have recorded and performed harmonica solos include Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Donovan, Taj Mahal, Mick Jagger and Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the News, John Mayall, Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, Bono of U2, Rick Davies of Supertramp, and Richard " Magic Dick " Salwitz of The J. Geils Band.

While empirical investigations of the natural world have been described since classical antiquity ( for example, by Thales, Aristotle, and others ), and scientific methods have been employed since the Middle Ages ( for example, by Ibn al-Haytham, Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī and Roger Bacon ), the dawn of modern science is generally traced back to the early modern period, during what is known as the Scientific Revolution that took place in 16th and 17th century Europe.

However, the Vikings lost to the Dallas Cowboys in the playoffs, 17 – 14, on a controversial touchdown pass from the Cowboys ' quarterback Roger Staubach to wide receiver Drew Pearson that became known as the Hail Mary.

Providence Plantations was the name of the colony founded by Roger Williams in the area now known as the City of Providence.

Roger of Hovedon relates a hermit who warned, " Be thou mindful of the destruction of Sodom, and abstain from what is unlawful ", and Richard thus " receiving absolution, took back his wife, whom for along time he had not known, and putting away all illicit intercourse, he remained constant to his wife and the two become one flesh.

In the 1960s and early 1970s, writers like Frank Herbert, Samuel R. Delany, Roger Zelazny, and Harlan Ellison explored new trends, ideas, and writing styles, while a group of writers, mainly in Britain, became known as the New Wave for their embrace of a high degree of experimentation, both in form and in content, and a highbrow and self-consciously " literary " or artistic sensibility.

It is these two formulations of Roger Brown's which have become widely known and attributed to Whorf and Sapir while in fact the second formulation, verging on linguistic determinism, was never advanced by either of them.

In Europe, Art Cinema gains wider distribution and sees movements like la Nouvelle Vague ( The French New Wave ) featuring French filmmakers such as Roger Vadim, François Truffaut, Alain Resnais, and Jean-Luc Godard ; Cinéma Vérité documentary movement in Canada, France and the United States ; Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, Chilean filmmaker Alexandro Jodorowsky and Polish filmmakers Roman Polanski and Wojciech Jerzy Has produced original and offbeat masterpieces and the high-point of Italian filmmaking with Michelangelo Antonioni and Federico Fellini making some of their most known films during this period.

Grissom was killed along with fellow astronauts Ed White and Roger Chaffee during a pre-launch test for the Apollo 1 mission at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station ( then known as Cape Kennedy ), Florida.

The economic reforms were led by finance minister Roger Douglas ( finance minister ( 1984-1988 ), who enacted fundamental, radically neo-liberal and unexpectedly pro-free market reforms known as Rogernomics.

The Norman-Hohenstaufen Castle, widely known as the Castello Svevo ( Swabian Castle ), was built by Roger II of Sicily around 1131.

Philosopher Roger Scruton agrued that Foucault was a " fraud " because he exploited known difficulties of philosophy in order to " disguise unexamined premises as hard-won conclusions ".

Ebert is known for his film review column ( appearing in the Chicago Sun-Times since 1967, and later online ) and for the television programs Sneak Previews, At the Movies with Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert, and Siskel and Ebert and The Movies, all of which he co-hosted for a combined 23 years with Gene Siskel.

* British — Beamish, Sally: Commedia ( 1990 ; mixed quintet ; theater piece without actors, in which Pierrot is portrayed by violin ); Biberian, Gilbert: Variations and Fugue on " Au Clair de la Lune " ( 1967 ; wind quartet ), Pierrot: A Ballet ( 1978 ; guitar duo ); Musgrave, Thea, Pierrot ( 1985 ; for clarinet, violin, and piano ; inspired dance by Jennifer Muller above under # Plays, variety shows, circus, and dance | Plays, variety shows, circus, and dance ); Redgate, Roger: Pierrot on the Stage of Desire ( 1998 ; for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion — known as the " Pierrot ensemble ", comprising the instrumentation of Schoenberg's Pierrot lunaire below ).

Notable buildings in the city include St Anne's Basilica, built in 1949 by Roger Erell, and known for its green tiled roof ; Erell also designed a house in the city for Charles de Gaulle.

In 1974, David Bell and Leonard LaPadula of MITRE, working under the close technical guidance and economic sponsorship of Maj. Roger Schell, Ph. D., of the U. S. Army Electronic Systems Command ( Ft. Hanscom, MA ), devised what is known as the Bell-LaPadula model, in which a more or less trustworthy computer system is modeled in terms of objects ( passive repositories or destinations for data, such as files, disks, printers ) and subjects ( active entities — perhaps users, or system processes or threads operating on behalf of those users — that cause information to flow among objects ).

NGC 2000. 0 ( also known as the Complete New General Catalog and Index Catalog of Nebulae and Star Clusters ) is a 1988 compilation of the NGC and IC made by Roger W. Sinnott, using the J2000. 0 coordinates.

In that same book, Hazel states that Roger and Edith are now living in the extrasolar colony known as Fiddler's Green ( itself first named in Friday ).

The demotion occurred after Siskel and longtime Chicago film critic colleague Roger Ebert decided to shift the production of their weekly movie-review show — then known as At the Movies with Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert and later known as Siskel & Ebert & The Movies — from Tribune Entertainment to The Walt Disney Company's Buena Vista Television unit.