Keynes's personal interest in classical opera and dance led him to support the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden and the Ballet Company at Sadler's Wells.

The Tree of Life producer Bill Pohlad and veteran television writer and producer John Wells ( E. R., The West Wing ) have teamed to develop a drama based on Wilson's personal and professional story.

Wells ' British tour was ultimately a personal success, and led to the formation of the British Anti-Lynching Committee, which included such notables and the Duke of Argyll, the Archbishop of Canterbury, members of Parliament, and the editors of The Manchester Guardian.

The album's failure may have been due to light promotion, but she had completed it in 1979 and it was withheld for two years ; most likely due to financial and business logistics, with contributions in part by Wells ' own personal problems.

He again departed in 2001 due to personal and creative differences, forming the group Wayne with Wells and releasing the curiously-titled debut album Metal Church thereafter.

He also produced two volumes of memoirs, as well as two volumes of recollections of his friendships and personal encounters with many of the leading figures of his time, including: Pablo Casals, Charlie Chaplin, Eugene Debs, John Dewey, Isadora Duncan, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, Ernest Hemingway, H. L. Mencken, John Reed, Paul Robeson, Bertrand Russell, Edna St. Vincent Millay, George Santayana, E. W. Scripps, George Bernard Shaw, Carlo Tresca, Leon Trotsky, Mark Twain and H. G. Wells.

During his tenure as president of the university, Wells personally read and signed every diploma issued by the university, a total of 62, 621 diplomas, frequently adding personal notes.

After Dumai's Wells, he was selected, seemingly at random, to be a part of Rand's personal entourage, much to Mazrim Taim's consternation.

Wells Fargo Detective James B. Hume ( who allegedly looked enough like Boles to be a twin brother, moustache included ) found these several personal items at the scene.

Bubba Wells holds the dubious distinction of being the player with the quickest disqualification due to personal fouls in an NBA regular season game.

Wells fouled out late in the third quarter after registering his sixth personal foul in a total of three minutes ' playing time.

For one series, Wallas Eaton portrayed an opinionated newspaper letter writer named Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells, another phrase that entered the language.

Some ten years later, the Dewey Commission was cited in great detail, when in an open letter to the British press dated 25 February 1946, written by George Orwell and signed by Arthur Koestler, C. E. M. Joad, Frank Horrabin, George Padmore, Julian Symons, H. G. Wells, F. A. Ridley, C. A. Smith and John Baird, among others, it was suggested that the Nuremberg Trials then underway were an invaluable opportunity for establishing " historical truth and bearing upon the political integrity " of figures of international standing.

Wells repeatedly declined to respond, as in this letter to the New York Times, in 1921: " I do not believe that Mr. Jones has ever read a line that I have written.

Although, much less common now, the show has over the decades featured many a letter beginning " Why, oh why, oh why ..." and signed " Upset of Uxbridge " or " Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells ", or something similar ( these days, most, if not all, simply use their real names ), with the complaints receiving little but a pre-packaged witty comment from the presenter.

A Wells Notice is a letter that the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) sends to people or firms when it is planning to bring an enforcement action against them.

Wells stated in a letter to Horne ( November 1877 ) that he had composed eight or ten volumes of poetry during his life, but that, having failed to find a publisher for any of them, he burned the manuscripts at his wife's death.

By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to H. G. Wells.

* The U. S. Library of Congress has a 10 May 1801 letter written by William Wells to Meriwether Lewis — then secretary to President Thomas Jefferson, requesting a meeting between Little Turtle and President Jefferson.

Little is known of him during this time, but in an August 1871 letter to his wife he mentioned an unpleasant incident with some Wells, Fargo & Company employees and vowed to pay them back.

Before entering the Major League Baseball Draft, Wells signed a letter of intent to attend the University of Texas at Austin to play baseball and football ( as a wide receiver ).

H. G. Wells said Lansdowne's letter " was the letter of a Peer who fears revolution more than national dishonour ".

The 2010 campaign featured many roster moves that saw the likes of Danny Earls, Jeff Larentowicz, Claudio Lopez, Quincy Amarikwa, Ian Joyce, and Wells Thompson join the club.

Among the writers to which they objected were Conrad Aiken, Sherwood Anderson, John Dos Passos, Theodore Dreiser, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Aldous Huxley, James Joyce, Sinclair Lewis, Bertrand Russell, Upton Sinclair, and H. G. Wells.

Authors republished in the imprint have included works of the Mass-Observation archives, John Betjeman, Angus Wilson, A. J. P. Taylor, H. G. Wells, Joyce Cary, Nina Bawden, Jean Genet, P. H. Newby, Louis MacNeice, John Carey, F. R. Leavis, Jacob Bronowski, Jan Morris and Brian Aldiss.

Among the writers who received early recognition in Pushcart Prize anthologies were: Kathy Acker, Steven Barthelme, Rick Bass, Charles Baxter, Bruce Boston, Raymond Carver, Joshua Clover, Junot Diaz, Andre Dubus, William H. Gass, Seán Mac Falls, William Monahan, Paul Muldoon, Joyce Carol Oates, Tim O ' Brien, Lance Olsen, Peter Orner, Kevin Prufer, Kay Ryan, Mona Simpson, Ana Menéndez, and Wells Tower.

Wells has argued against the authenticity of the Testimonium, stating that the passage is noticeably shorter and more cursory than such notices generally used by Josephus in the Antiquities, and that had it been authentic, it would have included more details and a longer introduction.

Wells argued that writing has the ability to " put agreements, laws, commandments on record.

Robert Caro argued in his 1989 book that Johnson had stolen the election in Jim Wells County and other counties in South Texas, as well as rigging 10, 000 ballots in Bexar County alone.

A genetic study carried out by geneticists Spencer Wells and Pierre Zalloua of the American University of Beirut argued that more than 50 % of Y-chromosomes from Maltese men may have Phoenician origins.

She saw a federal world government as the culmination of Wells ' Open Conspiracy but favorably argued that it would be synarchist because it was guided by the Masters of the Ancient Wisdom, intent on preparing humanity for the mystical second coming of Christ, and the dawning of the Age of Aquarius.

In his book Icons of Evolution: Science or Myth ?, Wells said that a number of examples used to illustrate biology textbooks were grossly exaggerated, distorted the truth, or were patently false ; he said that this shows that evolution conflicts with the evidence, and so argued against its teaching in public education.

In his preface to the 1941 edition of The War in the Air, Wells had stated that his epitaph should be: " I told you so.

Byam Shaw commented, " The one major setback the Sadler's Wells Opera Company suffered from its transplant was that unheeding taxi drivers kept on taking their patrons up to Rosebery Avenue " Harewood considered it an elementary rule that " you must not carry the name of one theatre if you are playing in another one.

Only one building, Wells Fargo Plaza, offers direct access from the street to the Tunnel ; otherwise, you must enter the Tunnel from street-level stairs, escalators, or elevators inside a building connected to it.

Many critics ( such as Stanley Wells for example ) interpret this to mean that Valentine is indeed handing Silvia over to her would-be rapist, but another school of thought suggests that Valentine simply means " I will love you with as much love as I love Silvia ," thus reconciling the dichotomy of friendship and love as depicted elsewhere in the play.

And so we sing to dear Wells and you, hey!

Before games whenever God Bless America is performed, Lou Nolan, the PA announcer for the Flyers at Wells Fargo Center would say: " Ladies and gentlemen, at this time, we ask that you please rise and remove your hats and salute to our flags and welcome the number 1 ranked anthemist in the NHL, Lauren Hart, as she sings ( if the visiting team is from Canada, O Canada ( or Canadian national anthem ) followed by ) God Bless America, accompanied by the great Kate Smith.

He explains in the foreword to the book that he developed what he originally called " the adventures of you " fiction format while trying to think up interesting bedtime stories for his three children ( Andrea, Caroline and Wells ).

Wells foreshadows this eventual outcome in the conversation of the two men in the first part, when the correspondent tells the lieutenant " Civilization has science, you know, it invented and it made the rifles and guns and things you use ", to which the lieutenant responds " Which our nice healthy hunters and stockmen and so on, rowdy-dowdy cowpunchers and nigger-whackers, can use ten times better ".

Blue Jays ' center fielder Vernon Wells has said he likes the approach to hitting that Tenace teaches: " One thing Gene talks about is having that approach mentally when you go up there, in your mind you already guarantee yourself that one run on third, but you want to do more than that.

The recipe of it, worked out by H. G. Wells, has not changed till the present day and looks like this: you take a socium ( limited number of people is better — easier to work ) and do some ugly thing to it, and then you sit and look at the consequences ...

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