This resulted in the Maryland and Vermont votes changing from no selection to Jefferson, giving him the votes of 10 states and the presidency.

McPherson was named the 2000 Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities by the National Endowment for the Humanities ( replacing the first selection, President Bill Clinton, who declined the honor in the face of criticism from scholars and political conservatives ).

Along the way, Jefferson was an all-Midwest Regional and all-Final Four selection.

The selection of the area around the Potomac River, which was the boundary between Maryland and Virginia, both slave states, was agreed upon between James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton.

Most historians sharply criticize Davis for his flawed military strategy, his selection of friends for military commands, and his neglect of homefront crises.

This selection was only used in late 1984 and early 1985, while the Red Line was being expanded towards Alewife ( MBTA station ) | Alewife ; during that time, Davis ( MBTA station ) | Davis was the end of the line.

Henry Bernard Davis Kettlewell ( born February 24, 1907 ; died May 11, 1979 ) was a British geneticist, lepidopterist and medical doctor, who performed research of the influence of industrial melanism on natural selection of moths, showing why moths are darker in polluted areas.

As a senior in 1996, Davis was the team captain for the Suwanee Bulldogs football and basketball teams, and was recognized as a first-team Florida Class 4A all-state selection and a SuperPrep high school All-American in football.

He is the founder and president of GospelReggae. com, a webstore that boasts the largest selection of gospel reggae and world music in the world including artists like Papa San, Carlene Davis and Zema.

Magee's entry into professional soccer does not parallel many other players ; after graduating from USSF's Bradenton Academy he entered the 2003 MLS SuperDraft, where the MetroStars traded the previous year's third overall selection, Brad Davis, to acquire Magee with the fourth overall pick.

While many of the fire-eaters were opposed to the selection of a relative moderate like Davis, Yancey accepted him as a good choice.

In his speech, Yancey indicated that in the selection of Davis, " The man and the hour have met.

In 1972, The Feminist Press published Life in the Iron Mills with Olsen's own biographical interpretation of Rebecca Harding Davis ' life in relation to a selection of her published works.

Bush was a consensus first-team Freshman All-American selection in 2003, and became the first Trojan since Anthony Davis in 1974 to lead the Pacific-10 Conference in kickoff returns.

Davis remained one of the top sluggers in the NL through 1989, earning a second All-Star selection in 1989, and finishing in the top ten in MVP voting in 1988 and 1989.

But whenever a major purchase was contemplated forty years ago -- a new bedroom set or a winter coat, an Easter bonnet, a bicycle for Junior -- the family set off for the downtown department store, where the selection would be greatest.

In the Catholic Church the Congregation for Bishops oversees the selection of new bishops with the approval of the pope.

Mutations and natural selection result in a species acquiring new traits and eventually evolving into one or more new species.

The ways that ideas and values are communicated within communities are important to the induction of new members, the formulation of agendas, the selection of leaders and many other aspects.

reviews the selection of a discount rate suitable for the assessment of new and emerging energy technologies.

When populations within a species become isolated by geography, feeding strategy, mate selection, or other means, they may start to differ from other populations through genetic drift and natural selection, and over time may evolve into new species.

Cecil Sharp had an influential idea about the process of folk variation: he felt that the competing variants of a traditional song would undergo a process akin to biological natural selection: only those new variants that were the most appealing to ordinary singers would be picked up by others and transmitted onward in time.

However, as the Ardfheis may have already been held in any given year by the time a new leader is elected, the selection of the new party president might not take place until the next year.

According to Kuhn, each new paradigm re-writes the history of its science to present by selection and distortions the former paradigm as its forerunner.

His first major recognition came with the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado ; his new stature led to his selection as chief architect for the John F. Kennedy Library in Massachusetts.

Natural selection can lead to complex biochemical systems being built up from simpler systems, or to existing functional systems being recombined as a new system with a different function.

The selection pressure for Jaynesian consciousness as a means for cognitive control is due, in part, to chaotic social disorganizations and the development of new methods of behavioral control such as writing.

He was a gifted blind musician from Kyoto who changed the limited selection of six songs to a brand new style of koto music which he called kumi uta.

In 1948, King retired, and quietly persuaded his senior ministers to support St-Laurent's selection as the new Liberal leader at the Liberal leadership convention of August 1948.

As a result, the selection of one or both secondaries should be changed so that the TD lines of the new combination are closer to right angles.

Meiosis generates genetic diversity in two ways: ( 1 ) independent alignment and subsequent separation of homologous chromosome pairs during the first meiotic division allows a random and independent selection of each chromosome segregates into each gamete ; and ( 2 ) physical exchange of homologous chromosomal regions by homologous recombination during prophase I results in new combinations of DNA within chromosomes.

This horizontal gene transfer, coupled with a high mutation rate and many other means of genetic variation, allows microorganisms to swiftly evolve ( via natural selection ) to survive in new environments and respond to environmental stresses.

Therefore, each new generation will be enriched by the increasing abundance of alleles that contribute to those traits that were favored by selection, enhancing these traits over successive generations.

Richard Wiseman has criticized the parapsychological community for widespread errors in research methods including cherry-picking new procedures which may produce preferred results, explaining away unsuccessful attempted replications with claims of an " experimenter effect ", data mining, and Retrospective data selection.

Along with the new styling, the 968 featured numerous small equipment and detail upgrades, including a Fuba roof-mounted antenna, updated single lens tail lamps, " Cup " style 16 " alloy wheels, a wider selection of interior and exterior colors, and a slightly updated " B " pillar and rear quarter window to accommodate adhesive installation to replace the older rubber gasket installation.

In the case of Sharon, elections were already due to occur within 100 days of the beginning of his coma thus the post-election coalition building process pre-empted the emergency provisions for the selection of a new prime minister.

Depending on the choices made, the player may enter a new area, be presented with a new situation or character, or have to choose again if the previous selection was incorrect.

Ardmore contains the nation's first suburban branch of a major department store, the former Strawbridge and Clothier which opened there in 1930 ; the former Suburban movie theater — now American Eagle Outfitters ; the newly relocated Ardmore Farmer's Market ; an Apple Store, and the usual selection of mall shops.

In 1984, Smith capped off his tenure in Blacksburg with the Outland Trophy, given to the nation's top lineman, and a consensus selection to the All-America Team.

The National Women's Hall of Fame inducts distinguished American women through a rigorous national honors selection process involving representatives of the nation's important organizations and areas of expertise.

As one of the senior statesman in Japan during that period, he had a tremendous influence on the selection of the nation's leaders and formation of its policies.

After his senior season in 2001, he won the John Mackey Award as the nation's best tight end, was a first-team All-Big 12 selection, and was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American.

After the season, Hall was a second-team All-American selection, and was a semifinalist for the Jim Thorpe Award, given to the nation's top defensive back, as he ranked sixth on the team with a career-high 93 tackles.

His senior year in 1987, he led the nation with 24 sacks, was a unanimous first-team All-American selection received the Stan Bates Award as the conference's top scholar-athlete, earned defensive player of the year honors from the Western Athletic Conference and the Outland Trophy as the nation's top interior lineman.