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The name " Stuckism " was coined in January 1999 by Charles Thomson in response to a poem read to him several times by Billy Childish.
The term supertask was coined by the philosopher James F. Thomson, who devised Thomson's lamp, and the term hypertask derives from Clark and Read in their paper of that name.
Thomson coined the slogans " Low taxes are the result of low spending " and " Ax the Tax " to represent his fiscal philosophy.
* James F. Thomson ( philosopher ) ( 1921 – 1984 ), English philosopher who devised Thomson's Lamp and coined the word supertask
The term was coined by J. J. Thomson.
It was devised in 1954 by British philosopher James F. Thomson, who also coined the term supertask.
The term was coined by J. J. Thomson, but is very rarely used today.

Thomson and name
Thomson's model was compared ( though not by Thomson ) to a British dessert called plum pudding, hence the name.
Many also attribute Atlanta's name to Martha's middle name of Atalanta ; however, there are conflicting accounts which suggest the name Atlanta was derived as the feminine form of Atlantic ( Atlanta being one end of the Western & Atlantic Railroad ) by John Edgar Thomson, Chief Engineer of the Georgia Railroad.
He later sold the property to Chan Campbell and Llewellyn Thomson who erected a store and changed the name of the place to Ila in honor of a very pretty little girl cf the community.
The story goes that the annoyed Thomson wrote to the Postmaster General himself to complain saying, among other things, " We don't care what name you give us so long as it is sort of ' peculiar '.
" Thomson submitted the name " Peculiar " and the name was approved.
Thomsonfly Limited changed its name to Thomson Airways Limited in November 2008 and the Thomsonfly operating certificate was changed to Thomson Airways with effect from 1 November 2008.
At the time of the merger the company was known as SGS-THOMSON but took its current name in May 1998 following the withdrawal of Thomson SA as an owner.
Joseph Thomson is the name of:
Indian journalist Sunanda K. Datta-Ray claimed that Merle worked as a telephone operator in Calcutta under the name Queenie Thomson, and won a contest at Firpo's Restaurant there, before her film career started.
In 1867, William Thomson ( Lord Kelvin ) and Peter Guthrie Tait introduced the solid spherical harmonics in their Treatise on Natural Philosophy, and also first introduced the name of " spherical harmonics " for these functions.
It became the operating base for charter airlines such as Autair ( which went on to become Court Line ), Euravia ( now Thomson Airways, following Euravia's change of name to Britannia Airways and subsequent merger with First Choice Airways ), Dan-Air and Monarch Airlines.
It is likely that Dawes chose the name based on an English narrative poem by James Thomson.
Like most DC Thomson characters, Minnie's parents are never mentioned by name ; and are referred to simply as Minnie's dad and Minnie's mum.
The company would go on to merge with Hill Thomson & Co., Ltd. and Longmorn-Glenlivet Distilleries, Ltd. in 1970 before changing their name to Glenlivet Distillers Ltd in 1972.
William Thomson wrote in 1884: " I took the liberty of asking Professor Bell whether he had a name for this symbol and he has mentioned to me nabla, a humorous suggestion of Maxwell's.
As with many places in and close to the Maniototo area, its name may have been influenced by the Northumberland ancestry of early surveyor John Turnbull Thomson ( there is a Middle March region in Northumberland, centred around the town of Otterburn ).
On 17 April 2008 the new company was created under the name of Thomson Reuters.
Thomson used its oil profits to buy small newspapers in the United States, starting with the acquisition of Brush-Moore Newspapers in 1967 for $ 72 million, at the time the largest sale of newspapers .< Ref name =" time1 "> Newspapers: Strength in the Afternoon, Time ( magazine ), September 8, 1967 </ ref >
* Kardinia, the aboriginal name for sunrise and the home of Alexander Thomson, first elected Mayor of Geelong ;

Thomson and Stuckism
Stuckism is an international art movement founded in 1999 by Billy Childish and Charles Thomson to promote figurative painting in opposition to conceptual art.
Childish and Thomson have issued several manifestos, the first one being The Stuckists, consists of 20 points starting with " Stuckism is a quest for authenticity ".
Later that month, Thomson approached Childish with a view to co-founding an art group called Stuckism, which Childish agreed to, on the basis that Thomson would do the work for the group, as Childish already had a full schedule.
From 2002 to 2005 Thomson ran the Stuckism International Centre and Gallery in Shoreditch, London.
In June 2000, Stella Vine went to a talk given by Childish and Thomson on Stuckism and Remodernism in London.
* Charles Thomson Interviewed about Stuckism
Thomson opened the Stuckism International Gallery in Shoreditch ( 2002 – 2005 ).
In October 2006, Thomson exhibited paintings and presented an academic paper in both the Triumph of Stuckism exhibition and symposium respectively.
In June 2000, Thomson gave a talk with Childish at the Salon des Arts in Kensington on Stuckism and Remodernism.
Vine said that Stuckism was a misogynistic cult, that she had quickly realised that the marriage and the Stuckist group were not right for her, and that her marriage to Thomson was " an utter disaster ".
* The Stuckism movement is founded by Billy Childish and Charles Thomson.
Richards said the original intention of a straightforward art show to an anti-war show had been changed after a phone discussion with Stuckism founder, Charles Thomson.
The book also includes two Stuckist manifestos, biographies of the artists, a section on Stuckist photographers, and two essays, " A Stuckist on Stuckism " by group co-founder, Charles Thomson and " Manifestos From the Edge and Beyond " by art historian Paul O ' Keefe.
Thomson said that most of the Stuckist groups made their first contact through the site and that Stuckism was " the first significant art movement to spread via the Internet.
Completed so far are portraits of Billy Childish and Charles Thomson ( co-founders of Stuckism ), Ella Guru and Mark D, plus one of himself.

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