Rose, along with his close friend and former teammate Mike Schmidt ( who is a strong supporter of Rose's reinstatement into baseball ), met with Selig in 2002, where Rose privately admitted to Selig ( two years before going public with his admission ) about betting on baseball.

( Apparently, when asked who the greatest living pianist was, Leopold Godowsky replied, " The other one is Franz Schmidt.

As teacher of piano, cello and counterpoint and composition at the Academy, Schmidt trained numerous musicians, conductors and composers who later achieved fame.

Schmidt's premiere of Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln was made much of by the Nazis ( who had annexed Austria shortly before in the Anschluss ), and Schmidt was seen ( according to a report by Georg Tintner ) to give the Nazi salute.

His lifelong friend and colleague Oskar Adler, who fled the Nazis in 1938, wrote afterwards that Schmidt was never a Nazi and never anti-semitic but was extremely naïve about politics.

He was replaced by Helmut Schmidt ( b. 1918 ), of the SPD, who served as Chancellor in 1974 – 1982.

Portrait by Friedrich Engels. Johann Kaspar Schmidt ( October 25, 1806 – June 26, 1856 ), better known as Max Stirner ( the nom de plume he adopted from a schoolyard nickname he had acquired as a child because of his high brow, in German ' Stirn '), was a German philosopher, who ranks as one of the literary fathers of nihilism, existentialism, post-modernism and anarchism, especially of individualist anarchism.

The pitching staff again proved solid, with five starters having 12 wins or more, including Jason Schmidt, who the Giants acquired in 2001 from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

With eleven free agents excluding Jason Schmidt who signed with the Dodgers for roughly $ 15 million a year, a new manager on board with Bruce Bochy coming from division rival San Diego, and the loss of veteran catcher Mike Matheny due to complications resulting from concussions sustained during his career, the Giants ' prospects for the 2007 season were less than favorable going into the winter off-season.

Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt (; born 23 December 1918 ) is a German Social Democratic politician who served as Chancellor of West Germany from 1974 to 1982.

His circle also includes former U. S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger who is on record as stating that he wishes to predecease Helmut Schmidt, because he would not wish to live in a world without Schmidt.

Following the providential arrival of two U. S. armored platoons of tanks and M10 Wolverine tank destroyers, supported by those 2nd Battalion men who had held tight, and two companies of 146th Engineers operating as infantry, the Americans held on and the fighting for Schmidt continued until 10 November.

The city's most extensive exposure can be accredited to Omaha native Alexander Payne, the Oscar-nominated director who shot parts of About Schmidt, Citizen Ruth and Election in the city and suburbs of Papillion and LaVista.

An apocryphal story claims that King Louis XVI ( an amateur locksmith ) recommended that a triangular blade with a beveled edge be used instead of a crescent blade, but it was Schmidt who suggested placing a straight blade at a 45 degree angle.

" He accompanied Phillies great Mike Schmidt, who was inducted in the same ceremony.

The oil painting that the nuns place on the back wall of the chapel is of a saint who bears a striking resemblance to Homer Schmidt.

As a young man Schmidt was from time to time employed by a Jewish shopkeeper, whose daughter, Esther, was the only person who had treated Schmidt kindly up to that point.

Dorn ’ s previous duties were assumed by Karl Schmidt, who had been a Privatdozent and was called as an extraordinarius professor for theoretical physics.

However, Eliade disagrees with Wilhelm Schmidt, who thought the earliest form of religion was a strict monotheism.

Tourmaline's properties were rediscovered in 1707 by Johann Georg Schmidt, who noted that the stone attracted only hot ashes, not cold ones.

As son of refugees who fled from South Moravia ( now Czech Republic ) in 1945, Schmidt spent his youth in Swabian Nürtingen, where he went to grammar school.

In practice, a marginal fielder as a shortstop who hits well can be moved to almost any other position, especially second base or third base, whether early in their careers ( examples: George Brett and Mike Schmidt were both tried early in their careers as shortstops ) or later due to diminished fielding range, slower reflexes, weaker throwing arms, increased risk of injury, or co-existence with another dominant shortstop, as with Ernie Banks, Cal Ripken, Jr., Alex Rodríguez, Michael Young, or Miguel Tejada.

Shoemaker – Levy 9, at the time captured by and orbiting Jupiter, was located on the night of March 24, 1993, in a photograph taken with the Schmidt telescope at the Palomar Observatory in California.

Murray was one of the expedition, a San Francisco based marine technology company established in 1992, that is developing a vehicle, Deepsearch ( and Ocean Explorer HOV Unlimited ), with some support from Google's Eric Schmidt with which a crew of two or three will take 90 minutes to reach the seabed, as the program Deep Search.

Franz Schmidt ( 22 December 187411 February 1939 ) was an Austrian composer, cellist and pianist of Hungarian descent and origin.

Schmidt was born in Pozsony ( known in German as Pressburg ), in the Hungarian part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire ( the city is now Bratislava, capital of Slovakia ).

Mahler habitually had Schmidt play all the cello solos, even though Friedrich Buxbaum was the principal cellist.

Schmidt was also in demand as a chamber musician.

In the last year of his life Austria was brought into the German Reich by the Anschluss, and Schmidt was fêted by the Nazi authorities as the greatest living composer of the so-called Ostmark.

As a composer, Schmidt was slow to develop, but his reputation, at least in Austria, saw a steady growth from the late 1890s until his death in 1939.

Although Schmidt did not write a lot of chamber music, what he did write, in the opinion of such critics as Wilhelm Altmann, was important and of high quality.

As one of the most famous living Austrian composers, Schmidt was well-known to Hitler and received this commission after the Anschluss.

The libretto of this opera by Giovanni Schmidt was in many of its incidents an anticipation of those presented to the world a few years later in Sir Walter Scott's Kenilworth.

Schmidt supported the deployment but was opposed by the left wing of the SPD and by Brandt.

In the SPD-FDP coalition, he helped shape Brandt's policy of deescalation with the communist East, commonly known as Ostpolitik, which was continued under Helmut Schmidt after Brandt's resignation in 1974.

Still, Genscher was one of the FDP's driving forces when, in 1982, the party switched sides from its coalition with the SPD to support the CDU / CSU in their Constructive Vote of No Confidence to have Helmut Schmidt replaced with Helmut Kohl as Chancellor.

Hitler's interpreter Paul Schmidt later recalled that it was " felt that our Foreign Minister would prove a disturbing element " at the Berchtesgaden summit.

Scholar Ludwig Schmidt thinks this was further east, perhaps on the right bank of the Oder.

Schmidt believed that the Germanic tribes were divided according to cantons and that the earliest government was a general assembly that selected the chiefs of the cantons and the war leaders from the cantons ( in times of war ).

* National Geographic Guide to the Lewis & Clark Trail, Thomas Schmidt, 2002 – ISBN 0-7922-6471-1

* Antitrust Law: Affirmative Action for Uncompetitive Businesses by Mark Schmidt, National Taxpayers Union Foundation, Policy Paper 132, 11 December 2000.

By chance, Schmidt was present by bringing refreshments when the Führer was furiously scolding an officer for letting a prisoner escape, during which Hitler declared that he could create a better National Socialist out of the bellhop.

Harry Schmidt was a major in the Illinois Air National Guard and was at one time an instructor at the Navy's elite TOPGUN fighter pilot school.

For the season, Schmidt finished sixth in National League Most Valuable Player balloting as he batted. 282 with 116 RBIs and a league leading 36 home runs to help the Phillies avoid a last place finish in the National League East for the first time since.

Coupled with a league leading 121 RBIs, Schmidt was a unanimous choice for the National League's Most Valuable Player Award.

Schmidt led his team with a. 467 batting average and scored five runs as they defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1983 National League Championship Series.

Mike Schmidt eventually tied Santo's National League mark of seven.

Santo broke his own record in 1967 with 393 assists, which remained the National League record until Schmidt posted 404 in 1974.

He also set National League records for career assists ( 4, 532 ), total chances ( 6, 777 ) and double plays ( 389 ) at third base, all of which were eventually broken by Mike Schmidt between 1986 and 1988 ; his National League total of 2, 102 games at third base fell 52 short of Eddie Mathews ' league record, and he then ranked sixth in National League history in putouts ( 1, 930 ) and ninth in fielding percentage (. 954 ).

Phillies starter Steve Carlton won the National League Cy Young Award, and slugging third baseman Mike Schmidt was the unanimous NL MVP.

He finished second to third baseman Mike Schmidt in NL MVP balloting, whose Phillies took the National League East by one game over the Expos.

His. 613 slugging percentage was almost 50 points higher than that of his next closest National League competition, Mike Schmidt.

Schmidt would go on to win 18 games in 2004 and be voted the TSN Pitcher of the Year in the National League, and fourth in Cy Young voting.

* Milt Schmidt, National Hockey League player, member of the Hockey Hall of Fame ( dropped out at age 14 )

* The years of Julius Schmidt in the Athens Observatory from the National Observatory of Athens

Based on his all-around excellence, Dawson was second in the National League MVP voting in 1981 ( won by Mike Schmidt ) and second again in 1983 ( won by Dale Murphy ).

It was discovered in 1950 by Albert George Wilson on photographic plates of the National Geographic Society-Palomar Observatory Sky Survey, which were taken with the 48-inch Schmidt camera at Palomar Observatory.

Overshadowed in his prime by fellow National League third baseman Mike Schmidt, he has been described by author Bill James as " the most underrated player in baseball history, absolutely number one on the list ," primarily because his defensive skill, home run power, and ability to draw walks in a long career were offset by a low career batting average of. 248.

Others include Wairarapa-Bush flyhalf Kevin Carter, who at one stage held the national record for number of dropped goals in Division 1 season and was instrumental in the side's success in the old Division 1 first-class championship in the 1980s ; and National Basketball League competitors Joe Schmidt and Paul Walsh, both of whom played for Ubix Palmerston North in the 1986-87 seasons.

He pitched well in his debut but was out-dueled by Jason Schmidt, who went on to finish second in the National League Cy Young Award voting that year.