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	George Porter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Right Honourable George Porter, Baron Porter of Luddenham, OM, FRS (6 December 1920–31 August 2002) was an English chemist.
		Porter served as Chancellor of the University of Leicester between 1986 and 1995.
		In 2001, the University's chemistry building was named the George Porter Building in his honour.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Porter (455 words)

	George Bryan Porter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		George Bryan Porter (February 9, 1791 - July 6, 1834), was a U.S. statesman in Pennsylvania and Michigan Territory.
		He was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, the brother of David Rittenhouse Porter, Pennsylvania Governor, 1839-1845, and James Madison Porter, Secretary of War, 1843-1844, and the uncle of Horace Porter, U.S. Ambassador to France, 1897-1905.
		Porter was a Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Bryan_Porter (229 words)

	George Porter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		George Porter was born in Stainforth in Yorkshire on 6 December 1920.
		The idea of using short pulses of light, of shorter duration than the lifetime of the free radicals, occurred to Porter, and he began the construction of an apparatus for this purpose in the early summer of 1947 and, together with Norrish, applied this to the study of gaseous free radicals and to combustion.
		There are drafts of lectures Porter gave at a variety of Royal Institution occasions such as Schools Lectures, Discourses and Christmas Lectures and drafts of his research lectures in the area of photochemistry.
	www.bath.ac.uk /ncuacs/rslp-gp.htm (1418 words)

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		George was reared in the strict doctrines of the Covenanter church, and enjoyed the best educational advantages which could be procured in a country district.
		Porter is a writer of both prose and poetry, but she greatly excels in the latter.
		George Porter wanted a son, but had two daughters, and decided his oldest daughter would be raised to think like a man. George and Katherine would ride out in a horse driven wagon with the payroll for the men, with Katherine carrying a shot gun across her lap.
	home.comcast.net /~robertanisbet/porter.htm (3838 words)

	Encyclopedia: George Porter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Royal Institution of Great Britain was set up in 1799 by the leading British scientists of the age, including Henry Cavendish and its first president George Finch, the 9th Earl of Winchilsea, for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the general introduction, of useful mechanical inventions and improvements; and for...
		George Porter was born in the West Riding of Yorkshire on the 6th December 1920.
		Porter still remembers the first appearance of the absorption spectra of new, transient substances in time resolved sequence, as they gradually appeared under the safelight of a dark room, as one of the most rewarding experiences of his life.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/George-Porter (1604 words)

	George Wayne Porter obituary, 7/30/05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		George was raised in the Ottumwa, Iowa area.
		George was joined in holy marriage to Betty Marie Grissom Sept. 16, 1944 at the Methodist church in Ottumwa, Iowa.
		George is further survived by four brothers, Gerald (Ruth), Jimmy (Ethel), Tom (Gertrude), and Johnny (Jacque) Porter; six sisters, Louise Shadley, Alice Yenger, Martha Wood, Mary (Eugene) Meier, Charlotte Reneau, and Verna (Benny) Migron; other relatives and friends.
	www.herald-journal.com /obits/2005/porter0705.html (362 words)

	George Porter - Nobel Laureate and Champion of Science
		George Porter was born December 6, 1920, in Stainforth, Yorkshire, England.
		Porter was outspoken about the importance of science and the need for improved government funding.
		Porter was knighted in 1972, awarded Order of Merit in 1989, and elevated to Baron of Luddenham in 1990.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/biographies_scientists/107564 (431 words)

	Porter
		The porter of a religious house was also the distributor of the alms of the convent, for the poor were always supplied ad portam monasterii, at the gate of the monastery.
		Elizabeth Porter-- Aunt Bessie-- and she informed me that her husband, James Porter of George, died 22 July 1907, and was buried in the old cemetery.
		James Porter (1839- ?) of William is buried in the Anglican churchyard at Bonavista.
	www.geocities.com /colestips/Porter.htm (8295 words)

	Porter Middle School
		George K. Porter was an early settler who, in 1876, purchased a large tract of land where our school now stands.
		Porter was a State Senator from Santa Cruz.
		George K. Porter was a farsighted pioneer who made the most of his opportunities.
	www.lausd.k12.ca.us /Porter_MS (218 words)

	GEORGE PORTER, DELILAH CHAMPLAIN, and MARY ANN BATSON
		George Ford Porter, the youngest of Curtis’s children, was born when Curtis was 40.
		Porter served his township as Supervisor for 17 years and was elected state senator [for one term] in 1891.
		George’s last child, Ford, whose grandfather Curtis was born in 1792, lived until 1976, making three generations span 184 years.
	www.geocities.com /esther7222/George.html (657 words)

	Porter - Taylor
		To him was born a son, Joseph Porter, who was the father of Nathan Porter, who was the father of Doric Porter, who was the father of David Porter, who was the father of George Porter.
		George D., son of David, who was the son of Doric C., who was the son of Nathan, who was the son of Joseph, who was the son of Nehemiah.
		Nathan Porter, born in Ashfield Oct. 5, 1787 and died in Buckland Mass.
	ccwf.cc.utexas.edu /~jennin/porter.html (997 words)

	Sir George Porter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		English chemist, corecipient with fellow Englishman Ronald George Wreyford Norrish and Manfred Eigen of West Germany of the 1967 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
		George Porter was born in Yorkshire, England, attended Leeds University, then served as a radar officer during WW II.
		Aside from his research, Porter excels as a lecturer, with the ability to present complex subjects with great clarity and an entertaining manner even to non-scientists.
	www.nobel-winners.com /Chemistry/george_porter.html (284 words)

	New Orleans Jazz Festival Tease: Los Hombres Calientes, George Porter, Nicholas Payton & Steve Masakowski
		Bassist George Porter needs little introduction in terms of both New Orleans music and funk in general.
		Jagger as Porter has more funk in his little pinky than most people have in their entire bodies.
		George Porter and Runnin’ Pardners are a mainstay of the jazz fest experience as they cane be seen and heard either at the fairgrounds or jamming on into the early morning hours in any on eof New Orleans unique and vibrant clubs.
	vermontreview.tripod.com /CD%20Reviews/jazzfesttease.htm (1332 words)

	Porter of Luddenham, George Porter, Baron -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Porter, Edwin S. The pioneer U.S. film director Edwin S. Porter revolutionized filmmaking by inventing the technique of dramatic editing (piecing together scenes shot at different times and places).
		The U.S. novelist and short-story writer Eleanor Hodgman Porter is best known as the creator of Pollyanna, the ever-optimistic orphan who wins the goodwill of everyone she encounters.
		In a dramatization, George Washington recalls crossing the Delaware, spending the winter at Valley Forge and defeating the British at the Battle of Yorktown.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9390901?tocId=9390901 (666 words)

	George Porter, Jr. homepage
		A brief look at George Porter, Jr.âs career will prove that he is the premiere bass player and performer.
		The seventies and eighties took George Porter, Jr.
		Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, George Porter, Jr.
	www.georgeporterjr.com /biography.html (282 words)

	George Porter -- Manufactured Housing Resources, Inc.
		All the articles written by George Porter for the industry trade journals are here as well as many care and maintenance tips for your home.
		George Porter has been active in the Manufactured Housing Industry for more than 30 years.
		Porter has written over 100 articles for industry trade publications and has given his installation seminar to over 10,000 installers in the United States and three cities in Japan.
	www.george-porter.com /home.html (313 words)

	offBeat
		Porter's distinctive bass lines illuminate such classic songs from the New Orleans canon as "Cissy Strut," "Hey Pocky Way," "Fire On the Bayou" and "People Say." Porter practices his craft with tireless dedication and a seemingly limitless good humor.
		Guitarist Brint Anderson is a magnificent foil to Porter's guitaristic bass riffs, and the duelling keyboardists Gros and Michael Lemmler layer in hot and varied rhythmic beds, accents and solos.
		Porter's studio has a little bit of the aspect of a mad scientist's lair, every square inch neatly allotted to some aspect of the archives, from the stacked tape recorders to the carefully arranged trays of digital cassettes documenting hundreds of live recordings by the Meters and the Pardners.
	www.offbeat.com /artman/publish/article_531.shtml (5816 words)

	Porter, Sir George
		All three were honoured for their studies in flash photolysis, a technique for observing the intermediate stages of very fast chemical reactions.
		The extremely short-lived intermediate products of these reactions are illuminated by a second burst of light that enables an absorption spectrum to be taken of the reaction products before the gas has returned to a state of equilibrium.
		Porter specifically studied the equilibrium of chlorine atoms and molecules.
	www.britannica.com /nobel/micro/477_28.html (197 words)

	George Porter Jr. - Funky Meters Inch By Inch, Part 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		George is adept at playing both finger- and thumbstyle.
		It was years before my fingers got into the business." When George plucks with his thumb, he places his hand back by the bridge and anchors his fingers under the G string for leverage.
		George applies the deep vibrato in bars 3 through 6 by bending and releasing the strings rather than by pulling on them laterally with his left hand.
	www.musicplayer.com /lounge/lessons/porter.htm (475 words)

	George Porter - Biography
		He began the construction of an apparatus for this purpose in the early summer of 1947 and, together with Norrish, applied this to the study of gaseous free radicals and to combustion.
		Porter became a fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, in 1952, and an honorary fellow in 1967.
		Porter holds Honorary D.Sc.'s from the following Universities: 1968, Utah, Salt Lake City (U.S.A.), Sheffield; 1970, East Anglia, Surrey and Durham; 1971, Leeds, Leicester, Heriot-Watt and City University.
	nobelprize.org /chemistry/laureates/1967/porter-bio.html (680 words)

	November 9 - Today in Science History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Ronald George Wreyford Norrish was a British chemist who shared the 1967 Nobel Prize for Chemistry with fellow Englishman Sir George Porter and German Manfred Eigen for their studies of very fast chemical reactions.
		From 1949-65 he collaborated with his former pupil George Porter in the development of flash photolysis and kinetic spectroscopy for the investigation of very fast reactions.
		The society was incorporated as a non-profit, nonstock corporation of the state of New York, for "the advancement of chemistry and the promotion of chemical research." It was predated by the Chemical Society of Philadelphia, which was the first such society in the world, and was founded in 1792 by James Woodhouse.
	www.todayinsci.com /11/11_09.htm (2011 words)

	Lord George Porter Winner of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
		George Porter Photo-Portrait and Mini-Biography (submitted by Thomas)
		George Porter — Banquet Speech (submitted by Xie Michael)
		George Porter — The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (submitted by Gary)
	almaz.com /nobel/chemistry/1967c.html (109 words)

	Murder on the Minnesota (George Porter Dillman and Genevieve Masefield Mysteries) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Murder on the Minnesota is the third mystery involving the beautiful Englishwoman, Genevieve Masefield, and George Porter Dillman, former yacht designer, actor and Pinkerton detective.
		George Porter Dillman and Genevieve Masefield did such a good job unmasking the murderer on the Lusitania, the cruise line has hired them as ship detectives.
		While George and Genevieve are working different angles to get close to the gangster, a Catholic missionary priest is garroted to death.
	www.textkit.com /0_0312280920.html (1058 words)

	Alibris: George Porter
		In Liverpool to embark on the "Mauretania's" maiden voyage, George Porter Dillman and Genevieve Masefield are again working undercover as private detectives.
		by Porter, George A. A doctor's life is chaotic, nerve-shattering, sometimes sorrowful, and fulfilling -- even when the patients are of the four-legged kind.
		A fifteen-year-old tomboy sailing enthusiast fears that the summer at the lake will be spoiled when her friends develop an interest in dating and she seems to be the odd one out.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/George_Porter (763 words)

	New Orleans JUICE ~~ contact
		Jordan been heavily influenced by Porter (Juice still is known to slip a Meters cover into their setlists a little more than occasionally), the two have become friends over the years.
		With the Runnin' Pardners, Porter released 1990s Runnin' Partner, 1994's live album Things Ain't What They Used To Be (which was also released as a concert video), 1997's 5 song EP Funk This and the brand new Funk 'n Go Nuts.
		All of these albums are a testament to the freedom Porter has found and, still enjoys, since winning his battle with alcohol and drug addiction over a decade ago.
	www.neworleansjuice.com /article (5266 words)

	The Official George Porter, Jr. homepage
		George Porter and the Original Runnin' Pardners, Johnny V Trio,
		George even has a lead vocal on it, singing "I Got A Woman".
		The documentary features a diverse selection of songs and interviews, including conversations with many legendary characters from the history of popular music, as well as a host of others ranging major label recording artists to self-produced independent musicians.
	www.georgeporterjr.com (550 words)

	Amazon API Demo - Books - Murder on the Caronia: A Mystery Featuring George Porter Dillman and Genevieve Masefield - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		On this voyage, however, the purser suspects drug smuggling, and Scotland Yard policemen are escourting home a couple accused of murdering the man's wife and fleeing to the new world.
		Somehow, Genevieve and George must get to the bottom of all of the mysteries, while keeping their identities a secret and blending with the mogels who make up the aristocracy of the new world of capitalism.
		When one of the Scotland Yard policemen is killed, both Genevieve and George have more important things to worry about than an unwanted attraction--once again, there has been a murder on the ship on which they travel.
	www.chriscodes.com /store/detail/books/related_result/Book/0312280912 (912 words)

	George Porter, Jr. - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
		Along with Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli and Zigaboo Modeliste, New Orleans R&B bassist George Porter, Jr.
		Porter remained in demand as a session musician for many years, and Runnin' Partner, his own 1990 album on Rounder, displayed his multi-faceted approach.
		After a five-year hiatus, he returned with Things Ain't What They Used to Be; Funk This followed in 1997.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,480586,00.html (228 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Porter, G to I
		Porter, George Bryan (1791-1834) — Born in Norristown,
		Porter, H. — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Republican.
		David Rittenhouse Porter; nephew of George Bryan Porter and
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/porter4.html (457 words)

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