Research performed by Zucker suggests that an issue is obtrusive if most members of the public have had direct contact with it, and less obtrusive if audience members have not had direct experience.

In September 2009, Rothman was criticized by the Center for Public Integrity, a non-partisan government watchdog organization, for his role in securing a $ 1. 5 million earmark appropriation for a defense contracting firm that had hired his former employee Jeff Zucker as its lobbyist.

* On May 7, 1964, during a rocket demonstration by Gerhard Zucker in Braunlage, a deadly accident occurred as one of his mail rockets exploded shortly after its launch and debris fell into the crowd of spectators, who had been allowed too close to the launch pad.

According to Hockenberry, Zucker said " that he had no time for any subtitled interviews with jihadists raging about Palestine.

In October 2004, the president of Midway, David F. Zucker, called the release of Shaolin Monks the " first step toward delivering something that Mortal Kombat fans have been calling for: a new game set in the Mortal Kombat universe every year.

The Dominion Textile Inc. or Domtex was a major Canadian textile manufacturer that was founded in 1905 and closed in 1998 when its remains were purchased by the American Polymer Group, at the time headed by Jerry Zucker.

* Jeff Zucker, an American television executive and Chief Executive Officer of the NBC Universal Television Group

Wolfgang M. Zucker points out the similarities between a clown's appearance and the cultural depictions of demons and other infernal creatures, noting " clown's chalk-white face in which the eyes almost disappear, while the mouth is enlarged

He then appeared in the 2008 parody film An American Carol, which David Zucker directed, produced, and co-wrote.

The manufacture of Zyklon B was handled by Dessauer Werke für Zucker and Chemische Werke, which acquired the stabilizer from IG Farben, the warning agent from Schering AG and the prussic acid from Dessauer Schlempe and assembled them into the final product.

A fictionalised account of a 1934 experiment by German inventor Gerhard Zucker to provide a postal service to the island of Scarp by rocket mail formed the basis of a 2001 film called The Rocket Post, which was filmed on Taransay.

Scary Movie 3 is a 2003 American science fiction horror comedy parody film, which parodies the horror, sci-fi, and mystery genres, directed by David Zucker.

In 1964, these experiments were discontinued with a temporary injunction, which is still valid today, after a fatal accident at a rocket demonstration by Gerhard Zucker at Braunlage, although Gerhard Zucker did not cooperate with the BSFEGmbH or the Hermann-Oberth-Gesellschaft e. V.

* In April 1933 Gerhard Zucker launched a mail rocket, which was to fly from Duhnen to the island of Neuwerk, but which fell to Earth after flying a few meters.

Unfortunately for Zucker both rockets exploded, though most of the smaller second cargo, which included survivors of the first, was saved.

Of the three, Jerry Zucker has found the most mainstream non-comedic success including Ghost and First Knight, which grossed over $ 500 million worldwide.

* Sestra ( Sister ; Atlantis, 1994 ) / Received the 1995 Cena Egona Hostovského ( Egon Hostovský Prize ), awarded for a " novel which artistically exceeds the standard production " / English translation Alex Zucker: City Sister Silver ( Catbird Press, 2000 ) / Also translated into German, Hungarian, and Polish ( Siostra, trans.

There are two types of Zucker rat: a lean Zucker rat, denoted as the dominant trait ( Fa / Fa ) or ( Fa / fa ); and the characteristically obese ( or fatty ) Zucker rat, which is actually a recessive trait ( fa / fa ) of the leptin receptor, capable of weighing up to — more than twice the average weight.

Designed by Adolf Zucker for local banker Ernesto Tornquist, the Plaza was acquired by Marriott Hotels in 1994.

He was the president and CEO of Hudson's Bay Company from 1999 to 2006, when the company was acquired by Jerry Zucker.

Borowiecki's affair with Lucy Zucker ( Kalina Jędrusik ), wife of another textile magnate, gives him advance notice of a change in cotton tariffs and helps Welt to make a killing on the Hamburg futures market.

In October 2011, Canadian Wilfred Ashley McIsaac resurrected the Zucker legacy in eastern Ontario, Canada after launching a scale solid fuel ARCAS rocket with Gerhard Zucker ' First Canadian Rocket-Flight ' stamps onboard.

* Kenneth Zucker, a Canadian psychologist specializing in gender identity disorder

Following the 2006 acquisition of Zellers and its parent, the Hudson's Bay Company, by American entrepreneur Jerry Zucker, Giant Tiger became the largest Canadian-owned discount retailer.

Maple Leaf Heritage Investments is a subsidiary of B-Bay Inc. Its CEO and chairman is American businesswoman, Anita Zucker, widow of Jerry Zucker.

On 26 January 2006, HBC's board unanimously agreed to a bid of $ 15. 25 CAD / share from Jerry Zucker whose original bid was $ 14. 75 CAD / share, ending a prolonged fight between HBC and Zucker.

In a 9 March 2006 press release, HBC announced that Zucker would replace George Heller as the new Governor and CEO, to become the first US citizen to lead the company.

After Zucker's death, the board named his widow Anita Zucker as HBC Governor and HBC Deputy-Governor Rob Johnston as CEO.

In 2010, he starred in The Kelsey Grammer Bill Zucker Comedy Hour.

A laboratory rat strain, known as a Zucker rat, is bred to be genetically prone to Diabetes mellitus | diabetes, the same metabolic disorder found among humans.

** At a mail rockets demonstration by Gerhard Zucker on Hasselkopf Mountain near Braunlage ( Lower Saxonia, Germany ), 3 persons are killed by a rocket explosion.

* F. J. Zucker, " Surface wave antennas and surface wave excited arrays ", Antenna Engineering Handbook, 2nd ed., R. C. Johnson and H. Jasik, Eds.

Recent alumni speakers include Joe Zucker, Sanford Biggers, Suzie Silver, and Joshua Mosley, to name a few.

The GID controversy figured prominently at the 2009 meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in San Francisco, both in presentations in the meeting and in protests outside the meeting ; protesters focused on the attitude of the psychiatric community and tried to make the point that GID is not a mental disorder, as well focusing on the role of Kenneth Zucker in leading the DSM-V Task Force on Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders.

My lovely caller -- Joyce Holland was her name -- had previously done three filmed commercials for zing, and this evening, the fourth, a super production, had been filmed at the home of Louis Thor.

Three days previously, we had steamed past barren Rennell Island in the distance.

Isn't it a bit odd that the three states of Southern New England ( Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island ) have had state institutions of university status only in the very recent past, these institutions having previously been A & M colleges??

But by the time the risk was doubled, events had dismissed from his mind both increased percentages and a previously stated intention of considering carefully anything more serious than a bout of influenza.

The immense amount of interest that the new jazz had for the younger generation must have impressed him, and he began working toward the merger of jazz and poetry, as he had previously attempted the union of graphic art and poetry.

a friend of mine removing her from the curio cabinet for inspection was felled as if by a hammer, but he had previously drunk a quantity of applejack.

In addition one serum was obtained from a donor ( R. E. ) who had been sensitized 6 years previously.

In the reproductive area it could be readily observed that all felt freer to discuss things than students had previously in `` mixed '' marital status sections.

To prevent the manager from deliberately controlling himself only during the sessions, they were rather lengthy ( about twenty minutes ), the situations were imperfectly described to the manager so that he would not know what to expect, new antagonists were brought on the scene unexpectedly, and the antagonists were instructed to deliberately behave in such ways as to upset the manager and get him to operate in a manner for which he had been previously criticized.

The P.D.I. and later the Popular Movement protected the Istiqlal's `` privileged position '' until the fall of Balafrej, and then the Istiqlal used the same argument, which it had previously ignored, against the pro-U.N.F.P. tendencies of the Ibrahim government.

The case of the judges in the 58th precinct of the 23d ward had been heard previously and taken under advisement by Karns.

Spice-Nice, counseled by Georgia-Pacific Corp., had previously taken first-place honors in both local competition and the regional conference at San Francisco.

In its ruling, the state Board of Education upheld Dr. Michael F. Walsh, state commissioner of education, who had ruled previously that the Warwick board erred when it named Maurice F. Tougas as coordinator of audio-visual education without first finding that the school superintendent's candidate was not suitable.

The little boys shrilled out a Yiddish translation or interpretation of the Five Books of Moses, which they had previously chanted in Hebrew.

A person with a good reputation for reciprocity have a higher chance of receiving help even from persons they have had no direct interactions with previously.

The development of the tourism sector in Algeria had previously been hampered by a lack of facilities, but since 2004 a broad tourism development strategy has been implemented resulting in many hotels of a high modern standard being built.

Their skins were exposed to harmful ultraviolet rays that had previously been absorbed by the water.

Upon rapid β-decay, < sup > 242 </ sup > Am converts into the isotope of curium < sup > 242 </ sup > Cm ( which had been discovered previously ).

They could not imagine that the Germans, whom they had defeated only twenty years previously, could defeat them in a mere six weeks, as happened when France fell in June 1940.

Black had worked with Pollock on " Stranger in Town " in 1957 and years previously Stanley Black had used Ron Goodwin as his orchestrator.

Like most primitive, but unlike all previously recognized hominins, it had a grasping or big toe adapted for locomotion in the trees.

Gamow solved a model potential for the nucleus and derived, from first principles, a relationship between the half-life of the decay, and the energy of the emission, which had been previously discovered empirically, and was known as the Geiger – Nuttall law.