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	Dr. Robert Elsie
		Here you will find not only information about Robert Elsie, but in particular all the publications of the author: books, articles, book reviews and interviews from 1975 to the present day.
		The focal point of the scholarly interests of Robert Elsie over the last twenty years has been Albanian culture, literature and history.
		The website "Early Photography in Albania" endeavours to present some early collections of photos of Albania and the Albanians, primarily from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, which, it is to be hoped, will provide some fascinating glimpses into the past of the Albanian people.
	www.elsie.de (316 words)

	Encyclopedia: Elsie MacGill
		Elizabeth Muriel Gregory "Elsie" MacGill (March 27, 1905 - November 4, 1980), made famous as the Queen of the Hurricanes, was a aeronautical engineer during World War II who did much to make Canada a powerhouse of airplane construction during her years at Canada Car and Foundry in Fort William, Ontario.
		Elsie was born in Vancouver on March 27, 1905, daughter of James Henry MacGill, a prominent Vancouver lawyer, and Helen Gregory MacGill, British Columbia's first woman judge.
		Her mother was an advocate of women's suffrage and influenced Elsie's decision to study engineering.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Elsie-MacGill (1038 words)

	Elsie De Wolfe
		There have been many important decorators since Elsie’s time that have approached the idea of dressing the home with innovation, but more because she was the first to sell a concept that revolved around lifestyle.
		In terms of her personal style, Elsie was rarely seen without one, two or three strands of creamy pearls www.birks.com and www.saks.com, and chose to wear classic, garments in silk, cashmere and linen, in delicate shades of cream and pastels, www.talbots.com (for their spring collections).
		The Pink Lady, an Elsie concoction, consisting of 1/3 gin, 1/3 grapefruit juice and 1/3 cointreau was introduced at one of her famous cocktail parties and is becoming popular again today following a raging interest in the dry martini.
	www.canadianinteriordesign.com /kwi/Page_2/Elsie_De_Wolfe.htm (802 words)

	Elsie the Cow. Roadside Pet Cemetery
		Elsie was the spokesanimal for Borden Milk, and she became a real cow in 1939.
		A headstone was erected at the farm's entrance, praising her as "one of the great Elsie's of our time." Borden quietly christened a new Elsie and the promotional juggernaut moved forward, unaffected.
		A plaque was added to the site, praising Elsie as "a celebrated advertising trademark" and claiming that this was her burial site, even though it isn't exactly (Nor, for that matter, was the headstone's former location.).
	www.roadsideamerica.com /pet/elsie.html (907 words)

	cottingley
		Elsie hit upon the idea that they would photograph the fairys, so they borrowed her father Auther wrights camera.
		Just prior to the move, Frances wrote a letter to a friend in south Africa, enclosing the photos and writing on the back of one she noted, "Elsie and I are very friendly with the beck fairys" In the letter she referred to the fairys only briefly and in passing.
		Elsie and Francis seemed to stand by the pictures, ot at least refused to admit their phoniness.
	www.wendie1.homestead.com /cottingley.html (775 words)

	Anomalies Article: The Cottingley Fairies
		When the film was developed later in her father's dark room, Elsie's parents were in for a surprise; the picture that she had taken was of Frances...
		Elsie's parents were flabbergasted; but her father wasn't convinced.
		Elsie's mother had developed an interest in things supernatural, and took the pictures to share with a Theosophist meeting in Bradford one evening.
	anomalyinfo.com /articles/sa00017.shtml (412 words)

	Elsie, Michigan 48831 - InfoMI.com
		Elsie is a small, picturesque-looking town located in the very northeast corner of Clinton County.
		Elsie was named after the first child born in the town when it was first settled back in 1857, daughter of Frank Tillotson, one of its first settlers.
		A big statue of Elsie cannot be missed standing outside the village hall in the center of town.
	www.infomi.com /city/elsie (149 words)

	The ELSIE Knowledge Based System (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		ELSIE was built using the Savoir Expert System shell, which was selected for its efficiency and its inference net formalism.
		ELSIE's four modules (budget, time, procurement and development appraisal) are integrated around a project database so that information given in one module will be passed to others if required.
		By 1991 over 400 copies of ELSIE had been sold to the surveying profession, and it was felt that this would provide an excellent empirical base for studying knowledge based systems in use.
	www.basden.u-net.com /R/ELSIE.html (351 words)

	Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples \| Advocacy News \| Elsie Wayne's World - The Gag Reflex
		Elsie's statements are an embarrassment to the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and an embarrassment to the Parliament of Canada.
		Elsie Wayne, the deputy leader of the Progressive Conservatives, said yesterday that homosexuals should "shut up" about their lifestyle and complained that Canadians should not have to tolerate gay pride parades, drag queens and same-sex marriages.
		Elsie Wayne, Member of Parliament for Saint John stood to add to the attacks against the Supreme Court's adherence to Charter law.
	www.samesexmarriage.ca /advocacy/elsie_wayne.htm (2081 words)

	Remember Your Relations: The Elsie Allen Baskets, Family, and Friends -- Exhibitions -- Oakland Museum of California
		Elsie Comanche Allen (1899-1990) had a native artisan eye for esthetics, and she added to her mother's collection during the next 30 years, devoting herself to education as her mother had.
		By contrast, the Allen collection reflects the painstaking efforts by Elsie Allen, researchers and students to record individual weavers' identities, times of completion, and other important documentary data, and assemble oral histories of the weavers and their families.
		Remember Your Relations: The Elsie Allen Baskets, Family and Friends was made possible with support from the Oakland Museum Women's Board, California Council for the Humanities, City of Ukiah, Friends of Remember Your Relations, Oakland Museum History Guild, LEF Foundation, and Sun House Guild.
	www.museumca.org /exhibit/exhi_remember_your_relations.html (736 words)

	Elsie Dinsmore - An Enigma
		In the first book, Elsie captures the reader’s heart, because, although Elsie is beautiful, wealthy, and waited on hand and foot by her fl Mamie (servant/slave), she has an evil step-mother and the step-mother’s mean-spirited children to harass and plague her.
		Elsie is conveniently spending time with a great aunt and so is out from the eye of her watchful father.
		Elsie is fooled and falls in love with this young man, who is a thief and liar.
	www.keepersofthefaith.com /BookReviews/BookReviewDisplay.asp?key=1 (1960 words)

	Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Elsie.
		The prince was suffering severely from some malady, and was told that he would be cured if any maiden would give her life as a substitute.
		Elsie vowed to do so, and accompanied the prince from Germany to Salerno.
		Here Elsie surrendered herself to Lucifer, but was rescued by the prince, who married her.
	www.bartleby.com /81/5761.html (114 words)

	Elsie Vaalbooi
		In 1911, Elsie and her mother were interviewed by the famous linguist, Dorothea Bleek.
		The photographs or Elsie and Qoisi are at the University of Cape Town.
		Ouma Elsie is survived by her two sons, Petrus and Hendrik, her grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
	www.san.org.za /sasi/elsie.htm (439 words)

	The Case of the Cottingley Fairies
		Elsie remembers the care with which they were packed in cotton wool by her father, who was puzzled–about the whole affair.
		Both Elsie and her cousin Frances admit to a strong sense of humour; both admit to having deceived the medium Geoffrey Hodson during the 1921 investigation (in terms of giving overgenerous endorsements to his descriptions of teeming fairy life in and around the beck).
		Elsie was much moved by the tears of her cousin, and sympathised with her when she blurted out to the adults that the reason why she went so often to the bottom of the garden was because there were fairies to be seen there.
	www.lhup.edu /~dsimanek/cooper.htm (6764 words)

	The Art of Elsie Russell
		Elsie Russell was born in 1956 in Nevers, France of French and American painter parents.
		Elsie's father Alfred Russell is an acclaimed abstract expressionist painter, who in the early 1950's switched to a figurative style inspired by the art of Hellenistic Greece.
		While still a child, Elsie was introduced to Salvador Dali through her uncle Robert Déscharnes, who was his closest friend and collaborator, and Dali encouraged Elsie to become an artist, recognizing her creative mind her abilities as a draughtsman.
	www.parnasse.com /erlist.htm (294 words)

	Marshfield News Herald - Obituaries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Elsie was born in the town of Hull on July 29, 1908, daughter of the late William and Anna (Meinke) Witte.
		Elsie was then employed for 20 years for Dr. Schemmer and Dr. H.H. Christofferson at the Colby Clinic.
		Elsie was preceded in death by her brother, Edwin.
	www.wisinfo.com /newsherald/mnhrecords/292331678672088.shtml (219 words)

	Distinguished Artist Series - Edgar and Elsie Payne
		Moreover, Elsie had worked successfully as a commercial artist in the years prior to her marriage, and she retained throughout her life a feeling for strong pattern and expressive line that set her apart from the Impressionist landscapists with whom she and Edgar associated.
		Elsie exhibited her tempera drawings winning warm praise from the critics." Just what attracted that praise is not disclosed, nor are there many mentions, much less listings, of Elsie's paintings in specific identified exhibitions and catalogues.
		It is for that purpose, therefore, that this examination of Edgar and Elsie Payne's work is undertaken in an attempt to remove Elsie's achievements from the powerful shadow of her husband's and to accord to both Edgar and Elsie their due in the history of art in California.
	www.tfaoi.com /articles/ep.htm (900 words)

	Clinton County Chamber of Commerce - Elsie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Cravens' Mills was a predecessor of the village of Elsie.
		The new village of Elsie was named for Elsie Tillotson, the first child born in the village.
		Elsie experienced an economic blow when the Detroit Creamery bought the cheese factory in 1929 and moved it to Ovid, and passenger rail service was discontinued in 1950.
	www.stjohnschamber.org /towns/elsie.htm (293 words)

	Elders' advocate, family activist Elsie Frank dies - The Boston Globe
		Elsie (Golush) Frank -- a passionate champion for senior citizens whose counsel was sought by governors, mayors, and political and business leaders -- died of cancer Sunday in Brigham and Women's Hospital.
		Frank was most closely identified with concerns of older Americans, Ollivierre said, she was also actively involved in issues important to families and children, including housing and education.
		Though as a child she had ridden around in a horse and buggy, her son said, she was up-to-date and skilled at downloading e-mail.
	www.boston.com /yourlife/health/aging/articles/2005/08/09/elders_advocate_family_activist_elsie_frank_dies (879 words)

	Elsie Allen (1899-1990), master Pomo basketmaker, and family -- Native American Art
		hen Elsie wrote, in 1972, that "Unfortunately some of my Pomo people were not pleased with me," for keeping her mother's baskets and beginning to teach weaving to others than members of her immediate family, it was really fear and the climate of the "termination times" rather than cultural traditions that lay behind it.
		Elsie and the few elders who were making fine baskets, sold them to raise money for lawyers, somewhat more effective (moneywise) than the group of Kashaya Pomo who in Novmber, 1970, collected just $22 in tolls from motorists crossing the (then-terminated) Pomo reservation at Stewart's Point.
		CREDITS: Most photos and quotes are from Elsie Allen's very interesting book, where she weaves the story of her life among detailed, well-illustrated instructions for many types of basketry, Pomo Basketmaking: A Supreme Art for the Weaver,.
	www.kstrom.net /isk/art/basket/elsieall.html (2458 words)

	COTTINGLEY FAIRIES - in contact with Cottingley Village
		Elsie borrowed her father's quarter plate camera,which he set to 1/50s at f/11 for her, and after some rudimentary instruction on how to operate it, she went off with Frances into the area where the beck ran among the trees behind the family home.
		Over the years Elsie stated constantly that, although the fairies were wonderful, she needed to try to forget all about them.
		Elsie and Frances remained tight-lipped until 17th February 1983 when Elsie admitted in a letter of confession that the photographs were a hoax, claiming that they had drawn the fairies, cut them out and fastened them to the ground with hatpins.
	www.cottingleyconnect.org.uk /fairies.htm (2607 words)

	Ad Age Advertising Century: Icons: Elsie
		By 1939, Elsie was being featured in her own magazine ads and her campaign was voted the best of the year by the Jury of the 1939 Annual Advertising Awards.
		She headlined a Bovine Ball at the Seventh Regiment Armory, hosted a private dinner at the Roosevelt Hotel for members of the press, and even appeared in a four-poster bed at the exhibit at the World's Fair in 1940.
		After a brief stretch out to pasture in the late 1960s, Elsie was resurrected as the Borden symbol.
	www.adage.com /century/icon10.html (305 words)

	Elsie
		She has a charisma that endears her to everyone and a playful nature spiced with sense of humor that tells you that despite her age, she still has the heart of a child.
		Elsie and Mac went to live with their daughter in Arizona a few years ago, because Elsie had Alzheimer's and was getting pretty bad.
		Elsie passed away in February 1998, and Mac, who had suffered numerous strokes, passed away on June 1, 1998.
	www.sparkshire.com /elsie.htm (233 words)

	Elsie's Girlhood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Elsie was still in her papa's private parlor, for though it was long past her usual hour for retiring, she had not yet done so; her father having left a message with Chloe to the effect that she might, if she chose, stay up until his return.
		Elsie loved her new mamma dearly and was as respectful and obedient to her as to her father, though Rose never assumed any authority; which, however, was entirely unnecessary, as a wish or request from her was sure to be attended to as if it had been a command.
		Elsie's riding habit was quickly exchanged for a house dress, her hair made smooth and shining as its wont, and securing her book she returned with Lucy to the lower veranda, where they found Herbert still extended upon his sofa.
	www.blackmask.com /thatway/books134c/7lcgh.htm (21066 words)

	Elsie Clews-Parsons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Elsie Clews Parsons was a cultural anthropologist and folklorist, best known for her work among the Hopi and Pueblo tribes.
		Elsie became interested in work among Native Americans in that region and soon began a twenty-five year career in that field of study.
		Elsie thought folklore was a key to understanding a culture, and that anthropology was a vehicle for social change.
	www.cas.usf.edu /anthropology/women/elsie/Elsieclews.html (442 words)

	Dear Elsie
		Elsie's answers, full of compassion and understanding, reveal how Biblical principles and Scripture apply to the needs, issues and situations that girls 9-14 face in everyday life.
		Both girls and their parents will see this book as a valuable resource, and Christian parents will love the way Elsie strongly reinforces the values they are working so hard to instill in their children at home.
		The Elsie and Millie books are the best books that have been written When I read them I can't put them down and you feel like you found a new friend.
	www.zonderkidz.com /detail.asp?ISBN=1928749550 (222 words)

	Elsie Jeanette Oxenham
		Elsie Jeanette Dunkerley was born at Southport, England in 1880, to Margery Anderson and William Arthur Dunkerley, a novelist in his own right but whose works (penned under the pseudonym 'John Oxenham') are now overshadowed by those of his eldest daughter.
		Elsie was a keen member of the English Folk Dance Society and used her experiences to form her fictitious 'Hamlet Club' who held an annual crowning of a May Queen at their dance meetings.
		The Oxenham family was very close, a point quite obvious to readers of the biography on Elsie's father, authored by her sister, Erica - and also to Elsie's readers with a number of books being dedicated to members of her family.Elsie Oxenham passed away in a Worthing nursing home, in January 1960.
	home.pacific.net.au /~bcooper/popular.htm (1314 words)

	A Beautiful Mess
		Posted by Elsie Flannigan at 12:27 AM 46 comments
		Posted by Elsie Flannigan at 7:47 AM 31 comments
		Hi Elsie,   Because I've always wanted to do a mini album or circle journal with these questions, I would love for you to answer the Bernard Pivot questions that are always at the end of the interviews on Inside the Actor's Studio.
	elsieflannigan.blogspot.com (1089 words)

	Elsie, Clinton County, Michigan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The town of Elsie is located in Duplain township in Clinton County, Michigan.
		Elsie is still a small town -- only about 1,000 people live there.
		Elsie Youth Recreation League Home Page offers inormation on the youth baseball in the Elsie/Ovid area.
	www.pibburns.com /elsiemi.htm (283 words)

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