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During this latter part of his life, among Thayer s neighbors was George de Forest Brush, with whom ( when they were not quarreling ) he collaborated on matters pertaining to camouflage.
Early during that war, for example, Brush developed a transparent airplane, while Thayer continued his interest in disruptive or high-difference camouflage, which was not unlike what British ship camouflage designer Norman Wilkinson would call dazzle camouflage ( a term that may have been inspired by Thayer's writings, which referred to disruptive patterns in nature as “ razzle dazzle ”.
Gradually, Thayer and Brush entrusted their camouflage work to the responsibility of their sons.
At about the same time, Thayer once again proposed ship camouflage to the U. S. Navy ( and was again unsuccessful ), this time working not with Brush, but with Brush's son, Gerome ( named in honor of his father's teacher ).
Meanwhile, Thayer and Gerome Brush s proposal for the use of countershading in ship camouflage was approved for use on American ships, and a handful of Thayer enthusiasts ( among them Barry Faulkner and other Thayer students ) recruited hundreds of artists to join the American Camouflage Corps.

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Thayer s last piece, dated June 24, 1888, was a ballad entitled " Casey " (" Casey at the Bat ").
* " Elmo ", Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, a large elm that " once defined the Thayer Street entrance to Brown s new Watson Institute for International Studies ," contracted Dutch Elm disease and was torn down in December 2003, according to a campus news release.
In 1997, the Cambodian dictator Pol Pot, leader of the Khmer Rouge and author of the " killing fields " genocide, was interviewed by Nate Thayer, then the Review s Cambodia correspondent.
It was modeled after the program at Brown University, Thayer s alma mater ".
Alfred Norris confirms Thayer s point when he says that ‘ the same thought of minute attention to detail is conveyed by other derivatives ἀκριβής, as noun (), as superlative adjective in (), and verb ()’.
Joseph Henry Thayer < Ref name = Grim /> defines ἐκτιθημι in a similar way as ‘ to set forth, declare, expound and cites Josephus ( Ant.
There is an unsettled debate about whether Kelly was the model for the title character in Ernest Lawrence Thayer s 1888 poem " Casey at the Bat.
Then came publication of naval theorist Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan s landmark study The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, which in part prompted a modernization of the U. S. fleet and brought some of the first calls for an organized naval reserve to help man these more advanced ships.
Thayer s passion for early 1970s hard rock bands drove his desire to pick up electric guitar at age 13.
In preparation for 1996 s Kiss Alive / Worldwide Tour, Thayer worked with guitarist Ace Frehley and drummer Peter Criss, to help them relearn their original guitar and drum parts from the 1970s.
Thayer worked as producer and editor of Kiss s long form video and film releases including: Kiss, The Second Coming in 1998, New Line Cinema s feature Detroit Rock City in 1998, and Showtime Television s pay-per-view, The Last Kiss in 2000.
By 2002 and with the growing uncertainty of Ace Frehley s involvement in the band, Thayer stood by for a Kiss performance at the 2002 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony in Salt Lake City to fill-in on lead guitar if necessary.
More recently in February 2010, Thayer & Kiss were featured in ABC s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition helping a family in need with new instruments for their home-based, non-profit music school.
; Adolfo Celi — Thayer ( Beta ): Adolfo Celi portrayed Emilio Largo in 1965 s Thunderball.
The U. S. Legation at Kabul was established on June 6, 1942, with Charles W. Thayer as Chargé d Affaires ad interim.
Note: Legation Kabul was opened June 6, 1942 with Charles W. Thayer as Chargé d Affaires ad interim.
): Thayer s Life of Beethoven.
That building and others from those early days, including a large schoolroom and dormitory wing built in 1866 – 1867, were gradually demolished during the Thayer period in the 1890s, to make way for the brick and Tudor-styled structures that now comprise the school s campus.
During the last third of his life, he worked together with his son, Gerald Handerson Thayer, on a major book about protective coloration in nature, titled Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom: An Exposition of the Laws of Disguise Through Color and Pattern ; Being a Summary of Abbott H. Thayer s Disclosures.
Soon after, when her father died, Thayer s wife lapsed into an irreversible melancholia, which led to her confinement in an asylum, the decline of her health, and her eventual death on May 3, 1891.
This finding is still accepted widely, and is sometimes now called Thayer s Law.

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Pol Pot ´ s last interview with Nate Thayer, 1997
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Two millions were added to what had been set aside for it in Mrs. Meeker's lifetime, and the proviso made that as long as Brian Thayer continued to discharge his duties as administrator of the fund to the satisfaction of the board of trustees ( hereinafter appointed by the bank administering the estate ) he was to be retained in his present capacity at a salary commensurate with the increased responsibilities enlargement of the fund would entail.
To begin the interview, he asked if Thayer, with more time to think it over, could add to what he had said the other day about Johnston.
The biographer Alexander Wheelock Thayer believes that Mozart's rivalry with Salieri could have originated with an incident in 1781 when Mozart applied to be the music teacher of Princess Elisabeth of Württemberg, and Salieri was selected instead because of his reputation as a singing teacher.
*" Casey at the Bat " Web site with biographical details on Thayer, Hopper, Mike " King " Kelly and chronology of the poem's publication.
Currently, WBBM ( 780 AM / 105. 9 FM ) airs the Bears games with Jeff Joniak doing the play-by-play, along with color commentator Tom Thayer, who played for the Bears from 1985 – 1992, and sideline reporter Zach Zaidman.
It took several months after its publication for the poem to make Thayer famous, since he was hardly the boastful type and had signed the June 24 poem with the nickname " Phin " which he had used since his time on the Lampoon.
by J. H. Thayer, with other essays, 1889 ), originally a lecture.
Gros Louis, with James S. Ackerman & Thayer S. Warshaw, 120 – 40.
The original design and development of the Synclavier prototype occurred at Dartmouth College with the collaboration of Professor Jon Appleton, Professor of Digital Electronics, Sydney A. Alonso, and Dartmouth, Thayer School of Engineering student software programmer, Cameron Jones.
* On October 15, 2009, the U. S. Military Academy at West Point awarded him with the distinguished Sylvanus Thayer Award.
Dr. Hibbert is the Simpsons ' ( usually ) kind-hearted family doctor, a near-genius ( with an IQ of 155 ), a Mensa member, a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, a former stripper, and a member of the Thayer firm at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Other programs include dual-degree programs in engineering with the California Institute of Technology, the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst ; the Frances Perkins Program, for women over the age of 24 who wish to complete the requirements for a bachelor of arts degree ; and the Postbaccalaureate Studies Program, for students who have already earned an undergraduate degree and wish to complete additional course work in preparation for graduate work in medicine, nursing, veterinary medicine, dentistry, or physical therapy science.
From the book " Indian Legends of Minnesota " by Mrs. Carl T. Thayer, J. R. Osgood & Co., 1883, pp 583 – 593, " It is said that a Sioux maiden fell in love with a Chippewa brave.
Alfred Thayer Mahan, a frequent commentator on world naval strategic and diplomatic affairs, believed that national greatness was inextricably associated with the sea, with its commercial usage in peace and its control in war.
A year later American architect William Thayer created the Passage des Panoramas with a row of shops passing between two panorama paintings.
This was in keeping with the theory of Alfred Thayer Mahan, a doctrine to which every major navy subscribed before World War II, in which wars would be decided by engagements between opposing surface fleets ( as they had been for over 300 years ).
in 1860 Jacobs signed an agreement with the Thayer and Eldridge publishing house, which requested a preface by Lydia Maria Child.
In the latter, she played Christine Thayer, a wealthy black woman who, along with her husband, finds herself the target of a racist policeman ( played by Matt Dillon ), who sexually assaults Thayer but then later saves her life after he is the first on the scene at a car crash.
Thayer began to assert extreme control over the society, largely filling the newsletter with articles written by himself, and excommunicating the entire San Francisco chapter, reportedly their most active, after disagreements over the society's direction, and forbidding them to use the name Fortean.
At the time of the Thayer Conference, school psychology was still a very young profession with only about 1, 000 school psychology practitioners.

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