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Wright's and early
Wright's semi-autobiographical Black Boy ( 1945 ) described his early life from Roxie through his move to Chicago, his clashes with his Seventh-day Adventist family, his troubles with white employers and social isolation.
Spurred by a sudden influx of settlers crossing the Susquehanna and the licensing and formal beginning of the Wright's Ferry ferry services early in the year, acting on behalf of Maryland as a henchman of Lord Baltimore, Thomas Cresap starting in mid-1730, began confiscating the newly settled farms near Peach Bottom and Columbia, Pennsylvania ( thenunnamed, but soon would be called " Wright's Ferry "), for the question from Lord Baltimore, was who was to get the income from the lands.
Wright's early poetry is relatively conventional in form and meter, especially compared with his later, looser poetry.
* the notion that " Form follows function ", a dictum originally expressed by Frank Lloyd Wright's early mentor Louis Sullivan, meaning that the result of design should derive directly from its purpose
Although his early works like Tōkyō Women's Christian College show Wright's influence, he soon began to experiment with the use of in-situ reinforced concrete, detailing it in way that recalled traditional Japanese construction methods.
As reported by Wright's apprentices at Taliesin, Kaufmann Sr. was in Milwaukee on September 22, nine months after their initial meeting, and called Wright at home early Sunday morning to surprise him with the news that he would be visiting Wright that day before lunch.
The land from Freight Road to the creek was a farm called Chandos ( after which a street was named in nearby Attwood ) but in the early 1900's John Cock divided it into three farms ; from the north, Judd's Chandos, Lockhart's " Springburn " and Wright's " Strathconnan ".
Richardson was early although not the first U. S. architect to look to Japan, but his train stations " form the earliest sustained application of Japanese inspiration in American architecture, an undeniable precursor to Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie house designs ".
An adaptation of journalist Evan Wright's book of the same name, Generation Kill follows the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion of the United States Marine Corps during the early part of the Iraq War.
Richard Wright's use of the Farfisa Compact Duo was integral to the sound of Pink Floyd's early albums, such as The Piper at the Gates of Dawn and Ummagumma.
An early diagram of Wilbur Wright's pusher biplane
Wright's breakthrough into the mainstream bus bodybuilding sector came in the early / mid 1990s.
Wright's early poetry was often narrative, but her later work has become increasingly experimental.
She considered Wright's habit of taking credit for the movement explained its early death, in the United States.
Charles E. Roberts, an engineer, inventor and an important early client of Frank Lloyd Wright, served on the church's building committee and was a key figure in seeing that Wright's vision for the church became a reality.
The relationship suffered numerous breakups followed by reconciliations, being as it was under continuous strain from several factors: the fact that both women were closeted, the fact that, at least in the early part of their years together, " neither one of us thought it was acceptable to be in a gay relationship ", and Wright's prolonged absences while performing on tour nationally and internationally.
Wright's early influence in northern Europe is unquestionable: Le Corbusier is known to have had and shared a copy, Czech architect Antonin Raymond and Austrian architects Rudolf Schindler and Richard Neutra all re-located to the United States in hopes of working for Wright, and one look at Willem Marinus Dudok's 1924 Hilversum Town Hall betrays its origins.
In the early rounds of the fight, there was no love lost as Hopkins outpointed Wright until a clash of heads ( ruled unintentional ) by Hopkins left a deep gash over Wright's eyebrow leading to Wright becoming the aggressor in the fight.
Mathieu Roy and Harold Crooks gave an interview in early 2012 on the challenges of adapting Ronald Wright's book into a succinct film.

Wright's and career
Through Wright's recommendation, Quinn took acting lessons as a form of post-operative speech therapy, which led to an acting career that spanned over six decades.
He then became Wright's first apprentice, joining the Taliesin Fellowship in 1932, and remained extremely loyal to the Wright organization throughout his entire career.
However during Channon's England career, which spanned the years 1972-1977, England failed to qualify for either of these tournaments, while during Wright's they qualified for two European Championships and one World Cup.
The Book of the Month Club played an important role in Wright's career.
An innings-by-innings breakdown of Wright's Test match batting career, showing runs scored ( red bars ) and the average of the last ten innings ( blue line ).
West, a boxing fan and one of Hollywood's wealthiest women, backed Wright's career.
" It can be argued that the Martin House Complex ... is the most important house design of the first half of Wright's career, matched only by Fallingwater over 30 years later.
The complex exemplifies Wright's Prairie School ideal and is comparable with other notable works from this period in his career, such as the Robie House in Chicago and the Dana-Thomas House in Springfield, Illinois.
However, Wright's subsequent releases were not nearly as popular, either critically or commercially, and his career quickly stalled.
Formerly the head of Opera Carolina, Wright's career includes senior positions with Anchorage Opera, Tulsa Opera, and Lyric Opera of Kansas City.
In Spring 2009, Drawn and Quarterly Books published the first volume of a two-volume retrospective of Wright's life and career.
No American beat, or quite matched, Harold Bell Wright's record until Erle Stanley Gardner, whose career peaked 30 years after Wright's.
Transferring his motorcycle career from off-road to road racing after Wright's death, Toseland quickly worked his way up through the ranks becoming 1995 Junior Road Race Champion before he and moveding on to 125cc racing in the UK Superteen series, and and then sprang to prominence in the late nineties when he dominated the Honda CB500 Cup series aged 17.
It is nationally significant as one of Wright's most important commissions during his long and productive career.
The design is considered by critics to be the " most expressive " design drafted in Wright's career for any house of worship.

Wright's and 1910
Some words with Hwair, in Joseph Wright's Grammar of the Gothic Language ( 1910 ).
In 1910 Metzner met the vacationing Frank Lloyd Wright and, according to the scholarship of Anthony Alofsin, Metzer had an impact on Wright's " conventionalization " of the human figure and its incorporation into buildings like the Larkin Building and Midway Gardens.
In 1910 Alexander Corkey wrote a novel that countered Wright's message.
Wright's successor, Sebastian Jones, presided over the Academy from 1894 1922, guiding it during its most critical period of growth from a young and small institution of 48 cadets, through a disastrous fire in 1910, and throughout an extensive reconstruction program.

Wright's and
* Amaranthus wrightii Wright's amaranth
In mid-1917 ten-year-old Frances Griffiths and her mother both newly arrived in the UK from South Africa were staying with Frances ' aunt, Elsie Wright's mother, in the village of Cottingley in West Yorkshire ; Elsie was then 16 years old.
* Establishment of Wright's Ferry under the authority of the Province of Pennsylvania triggers Cresap's War a nine year long conflict also known as the Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary dispute the conflict mainly centered in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and York County, Pennsylvania on either banks of the Susquehanna River.
* The exterior shots of The Mansion ( seasons 2 3 ) are of Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House in Los Feliz near Griffith Park.
The most that may be suggested is that some of the descriptions of Roark's buildings, in part, resemble those of Wright: a notable example being the " Heller House " the first of Roark's designs to be built cantilevered over the edge of a cliff in a descriptive image reminiscent of Wright's famous Fallingwater in Pennsylvania.
Governor Wright's 1946 1952 administration concentrated largely on urbanization and industrialization, issues of increasing importance to rural states struggling to modernize their economies at the end of World War II.
Four of Wright's nine international goals were scored under Hoddle's management, including the winner in a 2 1 friendly win against South Africa at Old Trafford in May 1997, and the opener a month later in a 2 0 victory over Italy in the Tournoi de France.
* Commanding 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Wright's Provisional Corps, Middle Department ( June 28 July, 1865 )
A full list of Bar Hebraeus's other works, and of editions of such of them as have been published, will be found in W. Wright's Syriac Literature, pp. 268 281.
* 1959 Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York is finished after 16 years of work on the project.
* Cheilanthes wrightii Wright's lip fern
* Sphaeralcea wrightii Wright's Globemallow
* Ipomoea wrightii Wright's morning glory
* Sedum wrightii Wright's Stonecrop
In 23 seasons of managing in the National Association and National League, Wright's teams won six league championships ( 1872 1875, 1877, 1878 ).
He returned to the BBC in 1996, when he joined BBC Radio 2, presenting Steve Wright's Saturday Show on Saturdays 10 am-1 pm and Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs on Sundays 9 11 am.
* Lotus wrightii Wright's Deervetch
This was the integral N4016 from German manufacturer Neoplan and although somewhat primitive in comparison to today's low-floor buses this pioneering vehicle made bus operators and manufacturers in the UK sit up and take notice most notably London Buses and Wright's.
A credible seventh place was reward for Wright's work over the course of the 2005 06 season.

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