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Alex Whitman ( Matthew Perry ) is an architect from New York City who is sent to Las Vegas to supervise the construction of a nightclub that his firm has been hired to build.
Whitman sent a copy of the first edition of Leaves of Grass to Emerson, the man who had inspired its creation.
After his father Beza's death when Whitman was seven years old, he was sent to Massachusetts to live with his uncle.
When the book was first published, Whitman sent a copy to Emerson, whose letter in response helped launch the book to success.

Whitman and Martha
Warren, along with his assistant Debra Whitman, joins his brother Aaron, Dr. Curt Connors, and Dr. Martha Connors in scientific research at the ESU labs with a grant from Norman Osborn.
Clark's adoptive parents, Jonathan and Martha Kent, were portrayed by Stuart Whitman and Salome Jens, respectively.

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The Wound-Dresser ( 1988 ): John Adams's setting of Walt Whitman's poem, " The Wound-Dresser ", which Whitman wrote after visiting wounded soldiers during the American Civil War.
At Brown, he developed an interest in poetry, and Hay became a part of Providence's literary circle which included Sarah Helen Whitman and Nora Perry.
Other Friedman tunes include " The Ballad of Charles Whitman ," in which Friedman lampooned Whitman's sniper attack from the University of Texas at Austin's Main Building tower on August 1, 1966.
The last attempt to breed the remaining specimens was done by Whitman and the Cincinnati Zoo, which included attempts at making a rock dove foster passenger pigeon eggs.
By the 19th century the philosophers Schopenhauer and Nietzsche could access the Indian scriptures for discussion of the doctrine of reincarnation, which recommended itself to the American Transcendentalists Henry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman and Ralph Waldo Emerson and was adapted by Francis Bowen into Christian Metempsychosis.
Holst also wrote an orchestral Walt Whitman Overture in 1899, which was given a world premiere recording by the Munich Symphony Orchestra, as well as a recording by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
In 1915, the company acquired Chicago publisher Hammerung-Whitman Publishing Co., which became its subsidiary, Whitman Publishing Company.
This imprint continued until the late 1970s, after which newsstand distribution was discontinued in favor of distribution to toy stores under the " Whitman Comics " banner.
The interstates that pass through are Interstate 76 ( part of the North-South Freeway and the Walt Whitman Bridge ), Interstate 295 and Interstate 676 ( part of the North-South Freeway and the Ben Franklin Bridge ( which is multiplexed with US 30 )).
By the following month, he had saved enough money from his newspaper route to enable himself to purchase a Harley-Davidson motorcycle which Whitman used upon his route.
In February, 1958, Whitman again attended hospital to undergo surgery to remove a blood clot which had formed around his left testicle.
On one occasion during his service at Camp Lejeune, Whitman and two other Marines were involved in an accident in which the Jeep carrying the trio rolled over an embankment.
" Whitman also lamented his actions in his self-penned journal, in which he resolved to be a good husband and not an abusive husband as his father had been.
The frustrations Whitman endured regarding his dysfunctional family were complicated by his abuse of amphetamine and health issues including headaches which he was later to describe in one of his final handwritten notes as being " tremendous.
At 6: 45, Whitman began typing his suicide note, a portion of which read:
The exact method by which Whitman killed his mother is disputed, but it is believed he first rendered her unconscious before stabbing her in the heart.
Whitman then wrote personal notes to each of his brothers, Patrick and John and a final note to his father ( the contents of which were never made public ).
In his final written message, Whitman wrote upon an envelope entitled ' Thoughts For the Day ' in which he stored a collection of personal written admonitions.
Close to where Darehshori had taken refuge from his range, Whitman shot a 23-year-old engineering student named David Gunby as he walked upon the courtyard, causing a wound to the lower back which would ultimately prove fatal.
Whitman then began to fire upon people walking upon Guadalupe Street, where he first shot and injured a 17-year-old newspaper delivery boy named Alex Hernandez, before fatally wounding a 17-year-old girl named Karen Griffith with a shot to the shoulder which destroyed Griffith's right lung.
As Whitman crouched with his back positioned toward the north wall in the northwest corner area of the observation deck and trained his sights in the direction of Day and Crum ( both of whom were obscured from Whitman's view behind of the tower ), Martinez jumped around the corner into the northeast area and rapidly fired all six rounds from his. 38 police revolver from a distance of approximately 50 feet at Whitman-all of which missed.
This tumor would have proven fatal by the end of the year in which Whitman died.
On the state level, East Bridgewater is represented by Geoff Diehl in the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a part of the Seventh Plymouth district, which includes the towns of Abington and Whitman.
The town is represented in the Massachusetts Senate as a part of two districts: by Thomas Kennedy in the Second Plymouth and Bristol district, which includes Brockton, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Whitman and portions of Easton ; and by Brian Joyce in the Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district, which includes all or parts of Avon, Braintree, Canton, Easton, Milton, Randolph, Sharon, Stoughton, and West Bridgewater.

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Walt Whitman, who was raised by parents inspired by Quaker thought, later wrote: " George Fox stands for something too — a thought — the thought that wakes in silent hours — perhaps the deepest, most eternal thought latent in the human soul.
The company's stranglehold on the region was broken by the first successful large wagon train to reach Oregon in 1843, led by Marcus Whitman.
For a time during the 19th century pantheism was the theological viewpoint of many leading writers and philosophers, attracting figures such as William Wordsworth and Samuel Coleridge in Britain ; Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel in Germany ; Walt Whitman, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau in the USA.
By the turn of the 20th century, the last group of passenger pigeons, all descended from the same pair, was kept by Professor Charles O. Whitman at the University of Chicago.
His thesis was The distribution of the binomial coefficients modulo p. He became a professor of mathematics at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington.
The second full English translation, into modern English, is the work that resulted from this decision by collaborating translators I. Bernard Cohen and Anne Whitman ; it was published in 1999 with a guide by way of introduction.
Noël was a Christmas album of traditional material, while Baptism was akin to a concept album, featuring Baez reading and singing poems written by celebrated poets such as James Joyce, Federico García Lorca and Walt Whitman.
This run was in turn continued under the Whitman Comics imprint until the company completely ceased comic book publication in 1984.
Adams County was formed out of Whitman County on November 28, 1883.
He was particularly inspired by Walt Whitman.
Whitman County was formed out of Stevens County on November 29, 1871.
It is named after Marcus Whitman, a Presbyterian missionary who, with his wife Narcissa, was killed in 1847 by members of the Cayuse tribe.
Lincoln County was created out of Whitman County on November 24, 1883.
Franklin County was formed out of Whitman County on November 28, 1883.
The county was established in 1885 and is named for Cornelius Gilliam, who commanded the forces of the provisional government of Oregon after the Whitman Massacre.
Emerson, who greatly admired Bacon, and who was sceptical of her claim originally, wrote that she would need ' enchanted instruments, nay alchemy itself, to melt into one identity these two reputations ', and retrospectively remarked that America had only two " producers " during the 1850s, " Our wild Whitman, with real inspiration but checked by titanic abdomen ; and Delia Bacon, with genius, but mad and clinging like a tortoise to English soil.
According to Whitman, himself among the most outspoken of 19th century anti-Stratfordians, she was " the sweetest, eloquentist, grandest woman … that America has so far produced …. and, of course, very unworldly, just in all ways such a woman as was calculated to bring the whole literary pack down on her, the orthodox, cruel, stately, dainty, over-fed literary pack – worshipping tradition, unconscious of this day ’ s honest sunlight.
His portrait of Walt Whitman ( 1887 – 1888 ) was the poet's favorite.

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