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  WFU | Philosophy | George Graham's Homepage
George Graham did his undergraduate work at Fordham College and took his M.A. from Western Ontario and Ph.D. from Brandeis University.
William Bechtel and George Graham, eds., A Companion to Cognitive Science(Blackwell 1998, 1999pb).
George Graham, Philosophy of Mind: An Introduction, 2d edition (Blackwell 1998).
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 George, Graham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
George founded the Kingston Choral Society in 1953 and the New Symphony Orchestra of Kingston (renamed Kingston Symphony Orchestra in 1963) the next year and conducted both until 1957.
George received a research award (1970-3) from Queen's University and an exchange grant (1972) from the Canada Council and the Ministère des Affaires Culturelles of France.
George was an associate of the Canadian Music Centre.
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 The Galileo Project
Graham's father was a Quaker, but he was reared by a brother who was not.
Graham is known as the preeminent instrument maker of his time, a man of major importance in the development of chronometry.
Graham was actively involved, intellectually as well as professionally as an instrument maker, in establishing the exact shape of the earth by means of precision clocks.
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 Sir James Robert George Graham (1792-1861)
Graham feared that this might imperil his seat, and showed the impatience of an aristocratic whig by asking, ‘Am I to carry Blamire on my back?’ The answer was given, ‘Take care that Blamire hasn't to carry thee,’ and this incident is characteristic of the cause of Graham's political failure.
Graham's supercilious manner in dealing with representatives from Scotland and in announcing the decision of the cabinet was singularly unfortunate, and was greatly responsible for creating the feeling of hard usage which led to the secession of the Free kirk.
In the government as reconstituted by Lord Palmerston Graham retained his office; but when he found that the majority of the cabinet were disposed to agree to the appointment of a committee of inquiry he resigned, together with Mr.
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 George Graham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Graham (clockmaker), 17th/18th-century English clockmaker and inventor
George Graham (governor), 18th century governor of Newfoundland
George Graham (soldier), was United States Secretary of War ad interim from October 16, 1816, to December 9, 1817
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Graham   (117 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Obituaries / George Graham, a leader at Brookings Institution
George Adams Graham, a political scientist and specialist in public administration who helped lead the Brookings Institution and the National Academy of Public Administration, died Feb. 25 of progressive heart failure at his home in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 100.
WASHINGTON -- George Adams Graham, a political scientist and specialist in public administration who helped lead the Brookings Institution and the National Academy of Public Administration, died Feb. 25 of progressive heart failure at his home in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 100.
Graham also was a principal developer of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/03/15/george_graham_a_leader_at_brookings_institution   (441 words)

  
 TCL - George S. Graham - July 1999
Graham’s client won because of equal negligence, that of the motorcycle driver-husband being imputed to the injured passenger-wife, a concept the Court of Appeals found archaic.
George was an active member of the Mesa County Bar Association, for which he served as president, and of the Colorado Bar Association, for which he served three terms on the Board of Governors.
George was a true gentleman in all his endeavors, and those of us who were his friends and colleagues miss him in our lives.
www.cobar.org /tcl/tcl_articles.cfm?ArticleID=1084   (1353 words)

  
 George Graham, Captain, United States Army
George Graham, lawyer, soldier, banker, and public servant, son of Richard and Jane (Brent) Graham, was born in Dumfries, Prince William County, Virginia, about 1772.
Graham was president of the Washington branch of the Bank of the United States from 1817 to 1823.
Graham, George, cabinet officer, was born in Dumfries, Virginia, in 1772.
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 washingtonpost.com: Political Scientist George Graham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
Graham was born in Cambridge, N.Y., and received a bachelor's degree from Monmouth College in Illinois in 1926.
Graham admired Wilson and shared his sense of public administration's potential.
Graham concluded his career at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., as professor of public administration.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A25682-2005Mar10?language=printer   (481 words)

  
 Master Sergeant George Graham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
George, being recently promoted to Technical Sergeant, was given the distinct honor of being chosen as the primary 446th Electro-Environmental Systems Mechanic.
George was responsible for providing flight line related tasks to coincide with 446th training requirements from an array of aircraft maintenance discrepancies.
George moved to the Red SGF in November 1998 and filled the critical role as Flight line Expeditor.
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 Jesus in Baghdad - Why we should keep Franklin Graham out of Iraq. By Steven Waldman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
Franklin Graham is the son of Billy Graham and a far more influential figure in the evangelical Christian community than Jerry Falwell or even Pat Robertson.
Graham is viewed as the torch-carrier for his father, who is still among the most beloved figures in American Christianity.
Graham is also, he says, "poised and ready" to send representatives of the charity he runs to Iraq as soon as possible.
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 BHC2720 : Captain Lord George Graham, 1715-47, in his Cabin
On the right is a full-length portrait of Graham seated slightly to the left at a covered circular table, facing forward and glancing sideways, with a place-setting for dinner in front of him.
Similarly Trump's senatorial pose, in Graham's wig, apes the formality of his official position (though at this period musical conductors used a roll of paper rather than a baton and this reference may be musical as well).
Whether the setting was Graham's or Hogarth's idea is unknown but in either case it may have been inspired by Bartolommeo Nazari's similar painting of Lord Boyne and his friends in the cabin of the ship taking them to Lisbon from Venice in 1732.
www.nmm.ac.uk /mag/pages/mnuExplore/paintingDetail.cfm?ID=BHC2720   (734 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: GRAHAM, GEORGE MALCOLM
George Malcolm Graham, pathologist, bacteriologist, and researcher, was born on January 31, 1886, in Austin, Texas, the son of J. and Harriet (Murray) Graham.
Graham attended public schools in Austin and graduated from the University of Texas in 1907.
Graham left the Department of Health and opened a private clinical laboratory, where he worked for the remainder of his life.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/GG/fgrag.html   (407 words)

  
 Tourbillon-Watches.com 2005
Indeed, George Graham (who trained in the workshops of the famed Thomas Tompion) is credited with such watchmaking innovations as the deadbeat escapement, the cylinder escapement, and the mercury compensation pendulum.
Following the launch of the Foudroyante, Graham unveiled the art-deco-styled SprintCounter with flyback mechanism in 1998, and the striking Chronofighter was unveiled in 2000.
Graham has extended its very successful Foudroyante Chronograph, which was first created in 1997 to pay homage to George Graham and his chronograph innovations.
www.tourbillon-watches.com /tourbillon.asp?pg=editorial/2003/graham.htm&house=35   (966 words)

  
 Billy Graham and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association - Historical Background   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
Gradually, as Graham began to hold evangelistic rallies on his own, his work for YFC tapered off, and in 1948 he resigned from the staff, although he remained an active friend of the organization and served on its board of directors for a time.
Graham rarely answered critics, except to state that he felt his primary task, his calling from God, was to preach the Gospel, and he would accept help from anyone who did not place restrictions on his message.
Graham had always had a deep interest in education and a commitment to training Christians in the methods of evangelism, as illustrated by the Schools of Evangelism.
www.wheaton.edu /bgc/archives/bio.html   (4176 words)

  
 George Graham 1894
George was born 1 December 1894, at 11 Richard Street, South Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, of William Graham and Jane Harrison.
George's uncle Ned (Edward) Graham, had emigrated to America in 1902, at age 17, to the coal mines of Zeigler, Illinois.
In March 1929 they were notified that Sarah's mother was critically ill. George sold their car, a Model T Ford, to get the money and Sarah and four year old son Robert went to England to be with her.
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 George Graham
GRAHAM, George, soldier, born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, in 1758" died near Charlotte, North Carolina.
Graham was given the command and commissioned major general.
Removing to Rutherford County, he served several terms in the legislature in 1822-'9, and was elected to congress as a Whig, serving from 2 December 1833, till 3 March, 1843, excepting from 25 March, 1836, to 5 December 1836, when a Democratic house declared his seat vacant, although it was not given to his competitor.
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 George Graham | With More Help from My Friends   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
The first thing one notices about trumpeter George Graham is his absolutely gorgeous tone; the second is that no matter how small or elusive the musical target, he never misses; the third is that this consummate lead trumpeter is also a remarkably sure—fingered and persuasive Jazz soloist.
George Graham is another of those singular artists, an unsurpassed section leader / studio musician who proves again on his second CD (the first, With a Lot of Help from My Friends, is on Sea Breeze Records, No. 2089) that his improvisational voice is not only uncommonly strong but unfailingly articulate.
Graham has paid his dues as section leader for many West Coast ensembles including those led by pianist Bob Florence and saxophonist Tom Kubis, both of whom are on board to enhance Graham’s second album, as they were on the first.
www.allaboutjazz.com /reviews/r1200_196.htm   (560 words)

  
 McGuffey Reading Center | Reading in the Content Areas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
George despised jargon and pomposity and always sought to strike at the center of educational issues.
Early on, the decision was made by Professor Henderson that attendance at the Graham Lecture was integral to graduate study at the university; attendance at the lecture counted as two classes in the fifteen week cycle of a reading course.
The Graham series was a catalyst for the influx of hundreds of thousands of dollars dedicated to the Curry School of Education.
curry.edschool.virginia.edu /read/projects/mcguffey/conferences.html   (1271 words)

  
 The Independent Sunday (London, England): Interview: George Graham - I'm ready for top challenge, says the man who'd ...
The Independent Sunday (London, England): Interview: George Graham - I'm ready for top challenge, says the man who'd love to be managing Arsenal again; Today's capital derby will evoke treasured yet tainted memories for an old general of both camps.
Interview: George Graham - I'm ready for top challenge, says the man who'd love to be managing Arsenal again; Today's capital derby will evoke treasured yet tainted memories for an old general of both camps.
For George Graham, there is no escaping the intrusion of Arsenal into his life.
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Recently George has gone to the next level and established himself as a solo performer, both in concert and recording.
Although born in Chicago, George Graham grew up in the Los Angeles area ---at a time when the world's best musical talent was flocking to "Hollywood" ---and talented children were surrounded by great performers and teachers to study with and to emulate.
Last year George was heard on 2 Grammy winning CDs, first with Diana Krall under the baton of Johnny Mandel, and also with Bob Florence and The Limited Edition on Serendipity 18.
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 George Graham Pictures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
George continued to innovate by designing and building a PSRU out of a Mazda manual transmission.
George and his gracious wife hosted me for dinner twice while I was in the area on business.
George now sell a manual telling how hi built the re-drive, he can be reached by email at ca266@bfn.org or at his home page //http://bfn.org/~ca266
www.gurr.org /georgeGraham.html   (159 words)

  
 leedsfans.org.uk: Leeds United Manager Profile: George Graham
Graham enjoyed a successful club career with numerous sides across London in the 1970s, and after a spell in charge at Millwall, returned to Highbury as a manager and built a team around a solid defence that began to challenge the Northern domination of the game.
Yeboah and Brolin were both swinging the lead and Graham told them where to go; the team spirit improved massively - compare the '96 League Cup performance with the fight the team showed in e.g.
Graham said he would play it tight in '96-97 and wait until the close season before spending.
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 George Graham
GEORGE GRAHAM was born 1788 in North Carolina, and died 1859 in Wayne Co, Missouri.
It has not been proven but it is possible that her name is Lucinda Lancaster who married a George Grayham on October 31, 1815 in Green Co., Kentucky, according to the Green Co., Kentucky marriage index.
She was born May 07, 1883 in Buhl, Tuscaloosa Co, Alabama, and died September 19, 1963 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co, Alabama.
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 George Vinton Graham performing Anglo-American songs, 1938-1939
Comprises a group of field materials documenting George Vinton Graham performing Anglo-American songs and accompanying himself on the guitar on October 12, 1938, December 3 and 7, 1938, July 9, 1939, and August 16, 1939, collected by Sidney Robertson Cowell in San Jose, California.
Graham's guitar is strung with 4 double metal strings (8 in all) and similarly it is tuned (theoretically!) like a violin--his own idea, because he once played the violin and knew the fingering.
George Vinton Graham's family, on his father's side, came from Ohio.
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 George Graham
They were born in the crumlin area of Dublin.
George was in the army.Their mother died when Nuala was 5.
George only saw me as a young child before he went to England.
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 George Graham
A clockmaker by trade, Graham designed clocks and watches that earned him membership in the Royal Society and were still manufactured into the present century.
I was ejected like a common criminal - GEORGE GRAHAM; I could have become bitter and twisted..
Team Graham: It all began as a shoebox operation; Christian entrepreneur George Wilson became the force behind the Billy Graham Evangelical Association in Minneapolis and was one of the main reasons that the headquarters has remained here.(NEWS) (Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN))
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 RTÉ.ie Sport - Leicester fans want George Graham
George Graham has emerged as the fans' favourite to succeed Peter Taylor as manager of Leicester.
Graham held talks with Filbert Street chairman John Elsom yesterday, and reports indicate that the club are willing to match the Scot's wage demands.
Apart from Graham and Redknapp, Dutchman Wim Jansen has also emerged as a possible contender for the Foxes' hotseat.
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 Behaviorism
Finally, radical behaviorism understands behavior as a reflection of frequency effects among stimuli, which means that it is a form of psychological behaviorism.
PDP takes an approach to learning which is response oriented rather than rule-governed and this is because, like behaviorism, it has roots in associationism (see Bechtel 1985; compare Graham 1991 with Maloney 1991).
Behaviorist creatures may engage in pain behavior, including beneath the skin pain responses, yet completely lack whatever is qualitatively distinctive of and proper to pain (its painfulness).
plato.stanford.edu /entries/behaviorism   (5498 words)

  
 George Graham Vest Speech - A Tribute to Dogs
George Graham Vest (1830-1904) served as U.S. Senator from Missouri from 1879 to 1903 and became one of the leading orators and debaters of his time.
This delightful speech is from an earlier period in his life when he practiced law in a small Missouri town.
Terms of use: Private home/school non-commercial, non-Internet re-usage only is allowed of any text, graphics, photos, audio clips, other electronic files or materials from The History Place.
www.historyplace.com /speeches/vest.htm   (441 words)

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