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  Anthony Wood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anthony Wood or Anthony à Wood (December 17, 1632 - November 28, 1695) was an English antiquary.
Wood was attacked by Bishop Burnet in a Letter to the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry (1693), and defended by his nephew Dr Thomas Wood, in a Vindication of the Historiographer, to which is added the Historiographer's Answer (1693), reproduced in the subsequent editions of the Athenae.
Wood's original manuscript (purchased by the Bodleian in 1846) was first published by John Gutch as The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford, with a continuation (1786-1790, 2 vols.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anthony_Wood   (1321 words)

  
 §18. Anthony Wood and "Athenae Oxonienses". XIII. Scholars and Antiquaries. Vol. 9. From Steele and Addison to ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Nevertheless, Wood’s dissatisfaction with the Latin version was quite genuine, and, very soon afterwards, he began an English transcription of the whole work, continuing the general history to the year 1660.
Wood was not only a chronicler of the past, but a recorder, also, of the passing hour, and in his autobiography and diaries we meet him at close quarters.
So far as Wood himself is concerned, one is tempted to think it a pity that the autobiography has been preserved, for it leaves the impression that he was a disagreeable person and that, for all his great work, he was a little soul.
www.bartleby.com /219/1318.html   (1274 words)

  
 WOOD, ANTHONY A - LoveToKnow Article on WOOD, ANTHONY A   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The classical exposition of the arguments on behalf of womens suffruge is J. Mills Subjection of Women; the most important statement in opposition is perhaps that of Professor A. Dicey in the Quarterly Review (Oct. 1908).
WOOD, ANTHONY Al (16321695), English antiquary, was the fourth son of Thomas Wood (15801643), B.C.L. of Oxford, where Anthony was born on the 17th of December 1632.
In 1652 he amused himself with ploughing and bell-ringing, 2 In the Life he speaks of himself and his family as Wood or a Wood, the last form being a pedantic return to old usage adopted by himself.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WO/WOOD_ANTHONY_A.htm   (2623 words)

  
 Limited Edition Online - The Magazine for Oxfordshire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Wood tells the story of a Christ Church singer named James Quin, famed for his resonant bass, who was expelled from the university when the Roundheads occupied Oxford.
Wood describes how in May 1683, when the Duke and Duchess of York arrived in Oxford, the city musicians played their hautboys at Carfax till the distinguished visitors were out of earshot while the conduit ran claret for about half an hour at two places.
Wood reports that when James II visited Oxford in 1687 he was entertained by the Ôwind musick’ or waits belonging to the city and university.
www.thisislimitededition.co.uk /item.asp?category=People&ID=284   (1552 words)

  
 Anthony Wood Products   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Anthony Wood Products is a manufacturer of "Traditional Victorian Gingerbread." The word Victorian should not be misleading, since this form of decorative wood trim is adaptable to any type of architecture found in the homes of the past as well as the homes of today.
All Anthony Wood Products, as were the originals, are made of solid, natural woods.
Anthony Wood Products, Inc. is proud to announce the addition of its custom reproduction service.
www.traditional-building.com /brochure/anthony.htm   (307 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Digital pioneer is at it again
Roku founder and chief executive Anthony Wood knows big-name companies, such as Microsoft Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co., are already attempting to do the same with so-called media servers or media receivers — devices that allow users to take content stored on their computers and play it on their televisions or stereos.
Wood named the company Roku because it is his sixth company, and the word means "six" in Japanese.
Wood would not divulge too many details, but he said a future product will include a hard disk drive with DVR capabilities.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,515034668,00.html   (949 words)

  
 Success: ANTHONY WOOD AND MIKE RAMSAY are at war   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
ANTHONY WOOD AND MIKE RAMSAY are at war.
Wood, then 26, was a programmer who'd started his first software company while still in college at Texas A&M. He thought he could build such a device -- or get someone to build it for him -- but he knew it would be expensive.
Wood knew that he needed a hard drive with 100 times that capacity, probably more.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3514/is_3_46/ai_53996923   (1441 words)

  
 Lumber ~ Anthony Forest Products Co. - 800-856-2372 - Online Newsletter
One of the pleasures of Anthony Forest is the rich cast of characters with whom we work.
Anthony Forest achieved SFI certification of its timberland and sawmills at Urbana, Arkansas, and Atlanta, Texas, in the fall of 2002.
Julio, supervisor at Anthony Forest’s Louisiana Chip Mill, came to America on June 8, 1970, from Tela, Honduras, C.A. He was sixteen years old and had been in a Honduran prison for three months.
www.anthonyforest.com /newsletter2004winter.shtml   (4747 words)

  
 Woods, Tiger --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
byname of Eldrick Woods American golfer who enjoyed one of the greatest amateur careers in the history of the game and became a dominant player on the professional circuit in the late 1990s.
In 1997 Woods became the first golfer of either African American or Asian descent to win the Masters Tournament, one of the most prestigious events in the sport.
Tiger Woods stunned the golfing world by winning three consecutive United States Amateur golf titles and two professional tournaments by the age of 20.
www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9000436&ref=news0205   (825 words)

  
 Anthony Timberlands, High Quality Treated Wood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Built in 1987, the Anthony Wood Treating (AWT) plant is one of the most modern facilities of its kind in the world.
Wood treated with ACQ should also resist natural and insect decay indefinitely — two more reasons ACQ-treated lumber carries a virtual “Lifetime Guarantee”.
Every piece of wood treated by AWT is done so in accordance with standards established by the American Wood Preservers Assiciation (AWPA), under the supervision of Timber Products Inspection (TPI) and core-sampled to ensure proper chemical retention.
www.anthonytimberlands.com /an_tret.html   (343 words)

  
 WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695) - Online Information article about WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
nephew Dr Thomas Wood, in a Vindication of the Historiographer, to which is added the Historiographer's See also:
In 1858 the whole collection was transferred to the Bodleian, where 25 volumes of Wood's MSS.
minute particulars of Wood's life from his Diaries (1657—1695) and autobiography; all earlier editions are now superseded by the elaborate work of Andrew Clark, The Life and Times of Anthony Wood, Antiquary, of Oxford, 1632—1695, described by himself (Oxford Historical Society, 1891—1900, 5 vols.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /WIL_YAK/WOOD_ANTHONY_A2_1632_1695_.html   (1775 words)

  
 New UFO Material From Anthony Woods
Anthony Woods would like it to be known that regrettably he has decided to distance himself and his family from the UFO subject.
He has therefore ended all association with any and all parties who were previously involved in the release and promotion of his material.
Anthony has agreed with the Rense site for his articles to remain on their site for posterity, exclusively.
www.rense.com /general45/woodsnew1.htm   (1234 words)

  
 ESB Environmental Awards - Carving
Anthony then went and got the back for the bench he had already made and it was time to start assembling it.
We got two planks of wood and put them resting between the two children we then got the back which had ‘Cappabue’ carved into it and stuck it behind them.
Anthony brought the bench to the school and we put it in the layby outside the school.
www.sip.ie /sip022/esb_environmental_awards.htm   (213 words)

  
 Acquisitions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Anthony Wood (later Anthony A Wood) lived from 1632-1695 and was an antiquary and historian.
Wood was expelled from the university for libel (see Dict.
This copy of the first edition bound in original calf, but freshly and professionally repaired and re-backed, with new spine, morocco label, and new endpapers.
www.greenfieldbooks.com /Wood.html   (252 words)

  
 Liverpool Lives Angus Anthony Wood (born 1918)
Angus Wood was one of many West Indian people who, feeling patriotic to The King and 'Mother Country', volunteered to come to Britain in the Second World War to aid the war effort.
Initially he was treated a little differently, as the men at the factory did not realize that the language, schooling, training and culture was much the same in Jamaica as it was in Britain.
Photo: Angus Wood and his colleagues from the West Indies attended a welcome reception in London, where they were introduced to Ernest Bevan.
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk /liverpoollife/life/displaylife.asp?id=9   (528 words)

  
 Roku   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Anthony Wood is involved in all aspects of Roku, with a special focus on product design and development.
Before ReplayTV, Anthony was Founder and CEO of iband Inc an Internet software company sold to Macromedia, whose code base became a central part of the original core code of Macromedia Dreamweaver.
Earlier in his career, Anthony was Founder and CEO of SunRize Industries, a leading supplier of hardware and software tools for non-linear audio recording and editing.
www.rokulabs.com /about/team.php   (529 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Anthony Wood (Historians, British, Biography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Anthony Wood (Historians, British, Biography) - Encyclopedia
You are here : AllRefer.com > Reference > Encyclopedia > Historians, British, Biographies > Anthony Wood
More articles from AllRefer Reference on Anthony Wood
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 Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort Record of Decision
The FEIS documents the environmental analysis for future management activities of the Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort on the Baker Ranger District.
The ski resort is located approximately 19 miles west of North Powder, Oregon, and 35 miles northwest of Baker City, Oregon, in the Elkhorn Mountains of northeast Oregon.
Wood stated, “Anthony Lakes Mountain Resort has taken great pride in improving and upgrading the ski area since the resort was purchased by the present owners in June 1998.
www.fs.fed.us /r6/w-w/planning/almr/almr.htm   (408 words)

  
 Wood, Anthony on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A play of two halves: Wood and Walters prove one of the great comedy partnerships.(theatre)(Theater Review)
SO NEARLY ANOTHER JAMIE BULGER; A Horror as boy, five, is dragged into woods by children and 'hanged'.
The other side Anthony Gardner thought Tenerife was just a cheap tourist resort until he saw over its mountains
www.encyclopedia.com /html/w/wood.asp   (494 words)

  
 MARK SMITH WINS FIRST CAREER SRL RACE AT ALTAMONT RACEWAY & AREN - RacingWest
Jeff Anthony who made his 50th career SRL start finished second followed by rookie Jeremy Wood, two time winner Eric Schmidt, as Eric Graham rounded out the top five.
Anthony fought back on lap 60 to make his way around Wood.
Jeremy Wood earned his best career SRL finish Saturday night as he earned his second straight top five finish.
www.racingwest.com /news/story.php3/11938   (722 words)

  
 Anthony M. Buzak - Anthony Buzak Furniture Design Artist Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Anthony Buzak is usually inspired by the wood as well.
Anthony pairs wood with exotic-looking veneers such as bird’s eye, quilted maple, pink satinwood.
He works with wood because he can and because we will always have a need for beautiful, finely crafted furniture.
www.guild.com /artist/292.html   (165 words)

  
 Advocate
Anthony Wood presenting a licence to Frank McConney representing AntillesCrossing.
Wood said that Barbados has already seen a number of persons becoming self-employed both by using their skills to become vendors of telecommunications equipment and carrying out repairs to such equipment.
Wood also announced that the use of internet protocols will be widespread.
www.barbadosadvocate.com /NewViewNewsleft.cfm?Record=20546   (430 words)

  
 Jackson's Auction Catalog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A large and impressive carved and polychrome wood figure of St. Anthony of Padua holding the infant Christ.
A large carved and polychrome wood figure of a monk saint, probably St. Anthony.
The wood cross form mounted on a stepped terrace plinth.
www.jacksonsauction.com /Dec04_catalog/pages/DEC04cat06_07.htm   (147 words)

  
 Anthony Costanza carved santas, halloween, folk art, and original wood carvings
Anthony Costanza carved santas, halloween, folk art, and original wood carvings
Images on this website may not be reproduced or used in any form without the express written permission of Anthony Costanza.
Homestead is aware of this, and we have taken some steps to correct the problem as best as we can from our end.
www.anthonycostanza.com   (102 words)

  
 Advocate
However Wood could not say how much the increase would be at this point, because the proposal was still under consideration by the Ministry of Finance, and would then have to go before Cabinet.
Wood also said that it was good for local consumers that government had not responded as swiftly as other countries in the Caribbean, “so it is a good thing on reflection, but we cannot continue in this way, so we have to deal with it shortly.”
Wood said that Government would lay the foundation to facilitate the new path for energy.
www.barbadosadvocate.com /NewViewNewsleft.cfm?Record=17599   (319 words)

  
 Anthony Jacks wood fired grill
Anthony Jacks is an American-style restaurant located in the heart of downtown Southington, Connecticut.
The kitchen specializes in Black Angus steaks and fresh seafood cooked over an open wood fire grill.
Dining is in a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere, featuring an open kitchen with sidewalk patio dining in the warmer months.
www.anthonyjacksrestaurant.com   (68 words)

  
 Crisis on the Coast: The Risky Development of America's Shores by Gilbert M. Gaul, Anthony R. Wood (Paperback)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The authors, both award-winning reporters for The Philadelphia Inquirer, shared a fascination with the great Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962 that slammed into the Atlantic Coast, devastating sections of the New Jersey Shore.
He is a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University and was a Neiman Fellow at Harvard University.
Anthony R. Wood has been a reporter and editor for more than 25 years.
www.books4sale.net /g/Anthony_Gilbert/Crisis_on_the_Coast_The_Risky_Development_of_America_s_Shores_158822001X.htm   (266 words)

  
 AF&PA | Press Releases - AF&PA Announces New Wood Products Group
Aubra Anthony, President and CEO of Anthony Forest Products Company of El Dorado, Arkansas, has been elected Chairman of the new group.
Wood producers wanted a stronger voice within AF&PA and its issue management process.
The new group will also provide the opportunity for participants to consider all other issues affecting wood product manufacturers, advise relevant AF&PA committees, Board and staff, and to work on those issues they consider high priority.
www.afandpa.org /Template.cfm?Section=Home&Template=/PressRelease/PressReleaseDisplay.cfm&PressReleaseID=276   (417 words)

  
 Wood Anthony - playwright   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
To search for published plays by Anthony Wood click on one of the bookstore links above.
You will be shown all Plays in print by Anthony Wood.
Anthony Wood : Click on a Play title below for more information
www.doollee.com /PlaywrightsW/WoodAnthony.htm   (262 words)

  
 Genealogy.com: Iris Haden-Anthony Wood
He was a sea captain and after he retired they moved to New Orleans where his sons, James, Frank, and George Blair Anthony were living.
Family tradition says Captain Anthony was from Spain and stowed away on a vessel owned by George Blair of Edenton,NC.
I have not been able to find a documented connection between Blair and Anthony, but Anthony named his third son, George Blair.
www.genealogy.com /genealogy/users/w/o/o/Iris-Wood   (199 words)

  
 The Engadget Interview: Anthony Wood, founder and CEO of Roku - Engadget - www.engadget.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Engadget Interview: Anthony Wood, founder and CEO of Roku
For this week’s Engadget Inteview veteran journalist J.D. Lasica spent a few minutes with Anthony Wood, founder and CEO of Roku, to discuss digital media, digital music, DRM wackiness, and Mona Lisa smiles.
Woods seems to have a very selective memory.
www.engadget.com /entry/6448902790156434   (4055 words)

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