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  Arne Jacobsen / Design Museum Collection : Architect + Furniture Designer (1902-1971) - Design/Designer Information
Jacobsen interpreted this as being given carte blanche to obsess over everything from the exact shade of grey for the curtains, to the height of the cedar trees he planted in the quadrangle and the combination of fish - chub and golden orfe - to be placed in the pond.
Jacobsen's late 1940s houses and apartment blocks were fairly spartan in design and intended to be built at speed.
Jacobsen spent three years finessing the project and finally produced a collection of 17 objects for Stelton, all based on the shape of a cylinder.
www.designmuseum.org /design/arne-jacobsen   (1572 words)

  
 Jacobsen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jacobsen learned the Salinan and Washoe languages, which impressed his informants because he could converse with them as he was recording their language.
Jacobsen was president of The Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas (SSILA) in 1992.
Jacobsen ran a Linguistic Colloquium at UNR with Kay Fowler and Nelson Rojas.
www.unr.edu /cla/oralhist/ohweb/jacobsen.htm   (3373 words)

  
 PGATOUR.com - Rookie Jacobsen rallies to first Champions win
Jacobsen shot a 3-under 68 over the final 18 holes Sunday and was 12 under for the tournament to finish one stroke ahead of Hale Irwin.
Jacobsen was able to rally past Tom Kite, who played 4 over for the last four holes -- including a double-bogey on the final one.
Jacobsen was under par for all four rounds, and was at his best Sunday despite the strain on his hip.
www.golfweb.com /print/story/7544182   (1425 words)

  
 Arne Jacobsen - Great Buildings Online
Arne Jacobsen was born in Copenhagen in 1902.
Jacobsen was interested in the idea of "total design", designing furniture and fittings for the majority of his projects.
For his projects Jacobsen depended on attention to detail, appropriateness of material, and the melding of traditional and functional techniques to generate concept and form.
www.greatbuildings.com /architects/Arne_Jacobsen.html   (271 words)

  
 Arne Jacobsen 100 : Arne Jacobsen - the man
Jacobsen originally wanted to be a painter, and this is especially evident in the level of ambition in his presentation drawings.
Jacobsen was at the cutting edge of the international trends in architecture and design of his time and assiduously followed debates and stylistic trends through magazines.
In the first category, Jacobsen’s overall appearance is close to that of a persistent and cunning demon, who does not hesitate to ask people to chuck their own furniture out of the houses he had designed for them, in preparation for a photo shoot.
www.arne-jacobsen.com /neobuilder.20020207200336720000001525567500.html   (1795 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - College Basketball - Men - How I Spent My Summer Vacation: Casey Jacobsen - Wednesday August 16, 2000 12:27 ...
So when Jacobsen returned to Flight School as a counselor in August, Jordan knew better than to play against him; instead, he put Jacobsen on his team in the nightly games and the pair ended up victorious in two of three matchups.
Jacobsen's offense has become more versatile since his freshman year in high school, when his father, Von, a former prep and college star in San Diego, urged him to develop an inside game to complement his three-point shooting.
Jacobsen wants to remain in the sports world after his basketball career is over, possibly as a broadcaster.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /basketball/college/features/2000/spotlight/jacobsen   (1062 words)

  
 PGATOUR.com - Jacobsen edges Irwin for Senior Players Championship
Jacobsen made a birdie putt out of a collection area on the 16th hole -- where he had a flashback to last month's U.S. Open -- then outlasted Hale Irwin by a stroke Sunday in the final round of the Ford Senior Players Championship.
Jacobsen, who won the 2003 Greater Hartford Open for the last of his seven PGA TOUR titles, won the U.S. Senior Open early last August at Bellerive for his only other victory on the Champions Tour.
Jacobsen, Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer are the only players who won their first two senior events in majors.
www.pgatour.com /story/8636182   (738 words)

  
 ESPN.com - 2002 NBA Draft: Jacobsen a surprise invite to Garden party
Jacobsen's addition to the 16 players who were invited to attend the draft was the shocker late Monday.
Jacobsen was one of 16 prospects invited by the league to attend the NBA draft at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night.
Jacobsen may have dropped a clue that he was an early first-rounder late last week when he canceled a workout with the Jazz, who draft at No. 19.
sports.espn.go.com /nbadraft/story?id=1398676   (421 words)

  
 The Work of Jan Jacobsen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jacobsen is very ill and is presently not interested in being interviewed].
Jacobsen´s solution was a double set of pull-cross claws each moving 7,5 frames.
Jacobsen´s next project was a two-level front projection system called DualScreen for which he later received an Academy Award.
www.in70mm.com /newsletter/1999/57/jan/jacobsen.htm   (1529 words)

  
 The Danish Peace Academy: Dickran, Karekin: Maria Jacobsen and the genocide in Armenia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Maria Jacobsen was to be the fifth missionary and was sent to Harpoot in 1907 and remains unique for the many detailed diaries she kept of her experiences.
Jacobsen was born in the small town of Siim, Dover Denmark on November 6, 1883 to a loving Christian family.
Fifteen year old Maria Jacobsen was deeply moved by the news of the massacres and persecution of the Armenians and an urge to relieve the sufferings of the people grew in her heart day by day.
www.fredsakademiet.dk /library/karekin/ukmaria.htm   (6142 words)

  
 Jacobsen wins Senior Players Championship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jacobsen made a birdie putt out of a collection area on the 16th -- where he had a flashback to last month's U.S. Open -- then outlasted Hale Irwin by a stroke Sunday in the final round of the Senior Players Championship.
Jacobsen, who was three groups ahead of Irwin, could only wait and watch as the three-time U.S. Open champion tried to catch him.
Jacobsen, who won the 2003 Greater Hartford Open for the last of his seven PGA Tour titles, won the U.S. Senior Open early last August at Bellerive for his only other victory on the 50-and-over tour.
www.golf.com /gdc/news/article.asp?id=33695   (681 words)

  
 Steven E. Jacobsen, Ph.D.
Jacobsen, who grew up on a farm in Merced, California, had originally planned on working in applied plant science, but that vision changed when he studied Arabidopsis in graduate school; he is now recognized as a leading authority on DNA methylation.
Jacobsen and others are gaining on this problem by studying the phenomenon of epigenetic mutations—alleles, or alternative forms, of developmentally important genes that have been silenced by DNA methylation.
Steve Jacobsen studies the genetics of DNA methylation and gene silencing in the plant Arabidopsis.
www.hhmi.org /research/investigators/jacobsen_bio.html   (498 words)

  
 Jacobsen Landscape: News and Events
Jacobsen salutes all of America's Hero's and we pray for the safe return of each and everyone of our service men and women around the world who are protecting our freedom.
Jacobsen donated the design time for the project and were able to then bid on the public project for the Town of Midland Park.
Jacobsen then won the bid to install a large portion of the landscape project and also worked with other contractors that were awarded other aspects of the construction project.
www.jacobsenlandscape.com /news.html   (1065 words)

  
 Solo Cellist - Eric Jacobsen - Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jacobsen is a regular presenter and performer at Bargemusic, often working with Mark Peskanov and Steven Beck.
Jacobsen has appeared as soloist with the Chamber Soloists of Austin in Texas, the Riverside Orchestra, the New Hampshire Music Festival Orchestra, the Greenwich Village Orchestra and the Lake George Chamber Orchestra.
Jacobsen kicked off a Sol Lewitt exhibit at the Gardner Museum in Boston, performing the Mozart D major flute quartet in a room designed around that piece.
www.jacobseneric.com /bio   (398 words)

  
 Rolf Jacobsen
Rolf Jacobsen was born in Oslo (then called Kristiania), as the son of Martin Julius Jacobsen, who had completed both medical and dental school, and Marie (Nielsen) Jacobsen, a nurse.
Jacobsen rejected Marinetti's manifesto, "We wish to glory war...", but predicted the ominous emergence of the gas masks and machine guns.
Jacobsen often expressed ironically his doubts about technology, and praised the blessings of little joys.
www.kirjasto.sci.fi /jaco.htm   (909 words)

  
 Prof. Stein B. Jacobsen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jacobsen, S.B. and Wasserburg, G.J., 1980a: Sm-Nd isotopic evolution of chondrites.
Jacobsen, S.B. and Pimentel-Klose, M.R., 1988a: A Nd isotopic study of the Hamersley and Michipicoten banded iron formation: The source of REE and Fe in Archean Oceans.
Jacobsen, S.B. and Kaufman, A.J., 1999:  The Sr, C and O isotopic evolution of Neoproterozoic seawater, Chemical Geology 161, 37-57.
geochemistry.harvard.edu /~stein   (1417 words)

  
 About Our Company | Jacobsen Homes on Parade 2007
Jacobsen Homes takes pride in the fact that their excellent technology and skills allow them to be as flexible as their customers' ideas.
A wide variety of options are available, such as painted, textured drywall with painted wood door and baseboard molding, rounded corners, columns, Corian and granite countertops, fireplaces, reverse vaulted ceilings, plantation-style interior wood window shutters, factory-built porches, high roof pitches, and Craneboard siding.
Jacobsen Homes is one of the few manufacturers who build to HUD's strictest codes: Wind Zone Three and Exposure "D".
www.jacobsenhomes.com /company.html   (452 words)

  
 Bob Jacobsen, founder of well-known Ballard marine store, dies at age 78: Local News: The Seattle Times
Jacobsen's mother was left to raise the family herself.
Jacobsen served on the boards of many organizations, was named the Ballard Businessman of the Year for 1991 and helped found the National Marine Trade Association.
Jacobsen is survived by daughter Diane Jacobsen, of Kirkland; his brother Edward Jacobsen, of Ballard; and 13 grandchildren.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/localnews/2003589282_jacobsenobit26m.html   (670 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: North in the World: Selected Poems of Rolf Jacobsen: Books: Rolf Jacobsen,Roger Greenwald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jacobsen believed he had discovered sympathy for his ardent socialist beliefs among the invaders and in the ranks of the Norwegian National Socialist Party.
As translator and American poet Roger Greenwald (Connecting Flight) explains in his introduction to the bilingual volume North in the World: Selected Poems of Rolf Jacobsen, Jacobsen (1907-1994) was one of the first Norwegians to write in unrhymed free verse, to use colloquial speech and to draw on contemporary urban scenes and experiences.
Rolf Jacobsen, who died in 1994, had a poetic career spanning more than 60 years, and Roger Greenwald's translations are a selection of the best of Jacobsen's many collections.
www.amazon.ca /North-World-Selected-Poems-Jacobsen/dp/0226390357   (2014 words)

  
 Jacobsen syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacobsen Syndrome, also known as 11q deletion, is a rare congenital disorder resulting from deletion of a terminal region of chromosome 11 that includes band 11q24.1.
Patients with this disorder can often live relatively normal lives within the limitations of their disability, although this varies from person to person, and congenital heart disease that does not manifest itself until adulthood is common.
The majority of Jacobsen syndrome cases are not familial in nature, resulting from a spontaneous mutation occurring in a single parental gamete.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jacobsen_syndrome   (311 words)

  
 Arne Jacobsen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arne Jacobsen (February 11, 1902 – March 24, 1971) was a Danish Jewish architect and designer, exemplar of the "Danish Modern" style.
Many of Jacobsen's furniture designs have become classic, including the Ant chair from 1952 and the Swan and the Egg which were both designed for the Radisson SAS Hotel.
Jacobsen is, however, perhaps best known for the Model 3107 chair of 1955, known also as the "Number 7 Chair" which has sold over 5 million copies.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arne_Jacobsen   (396 words)

  
 Textron Businesses: Industrial: Jacobsen
Through the Jacobsen [1] brands, we provide customers with the most innovative equipment and the highest level of customer service.
Jacobsen also leads the industry in turf-grooming innovations.
Jacobsen's Centers of Manufacturing Excellence are located in Charlotte, N.C., Augusta, Ga. and Ipswich, England.
www.textron.com /textron_businesses/industrial/jacobsen.jsp   (383 words)

  
 Jacobsen Construction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jacobsen's experience, expertise and workload includes hospitality, medical and medical research, commercial, institutional, residential, manufacturing facilities and industrial projects.
Jacobsen personnel self-perform earthwork, concrete work, structural steel and miscellaneous metals erection/installation, carpentry work and the setting of industrial equipment.
Jacobsen continues as a leader in the Intermountain region in the providing of high quality construction management services.
www.jacobsenconstruction.com /profile/index.htm   (403 words)

  
 I Jacobsen Entertainment I
The Jacobsen Group became a diverse business, its primary expertise being the presentation and promotion of live entertainment and the management and direction of venues and facilities.
The Jacobsen Group started by presenting its own shows, expanding to touring the best Australian artists of the 1960’s; it toured more artists in the 1970’s and 1980’s than any other Australian promoter.
In the late 1990’s, the Jacobsen Group began increasing its touring presence with its strong list of established clients and selected new up and coming artists who are now amongst the highest grossing touring artists.
www.jacobsen.com.au /04/about.htm?1143720042430   (592 words)

  
 01-4027 -- Jacobsen v. Deseret Book Co. -- 04/19/2002
Jacobsen may have enclosed the material in quotations merely to allow him to speak in the voice of a third party while recording his story.
Arguing the expert reports were not complete, Dr. Jacobsen filed a motion asking the district court to postpone his deadline for filing rebuttal reports until after the defendant's expert reports were complete, or, in the alternative, strike the defendant's expert reports.
Jacobsen in 1996] gave strong cues as to exactly how [Dr.] Hughes was using [Who Refused to Die]." We cannot conclude the letter, when viewed in the light most favorable to Dr. Jacobsen, raised the suspicion Dr. Hughes was inappropriately copying Who Refused to Die.
www.kscourts.org /ca10/cases/2002/04/01-4027.htm   (7932 words)

  
 SUNS: Casey Jacobsen Teleconference
Stanford guard Casey Jacobsen spoke with reporters by phone on Wednesday night, shortly after being selected by the Suns with the 22nd pick of the 2002 NBA Draft.
Jacobsen: There’ve always been things I needed to work on, whether while I was playing in high school or college.
Jacobsen: Yes I was, because I didn’t want anything to take away from what is now the best moment of my young 21-year-old life.
www.nba.com /suns/news/draft_qa_jacobsen.html   (506 words)

  
 Capt. William W. Jacobsen Jr.: Captain had a strong belief in democracy
Jacobsen, a Stryker Brigade company commander killed in Tuesday's attack in Mosul, had wanted to be a soldier his whole life, said his father, and was commissioned in the Army directly after graduating from college on an ROTC scholarship.
And he was a devoted family man. A father of three sons and a daughter, age 2 to 8, Jacobsen was killed on the day he and his wife, Riikka, marked their ninth wedding anniversary.
Jacobsen, who lived in Lacey with his wife, was an Army brat and lived in several different spots while growing up, said his father.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /local/205272_jacobsen25.html   (570 words)

  
 CNN.com - Evergreen Jacobsen into early lead - Oct. 17, 2003
Peter Jacobsen, bidding for his second tour win of the season, birdied his final hole to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the Greensboro Classic on Thursday.
Having started the season trying to get into shape for the 2004 Champions Tour, Jacobsen was pleased that he might be able to claim his second PGA Tour title of the year on Sunday.
After reaching nine-under, Jacobsen bogeyed the par-three eighth but made a birdie at the par-five ninth after putting his drive in a fairway bunker.
cnn.com /2003/SPORT/10/17/golf.greensboro.reut   (376 words)

  
 Jens Peter Jacobsen
In 1870, although he was secretly writing verses already, Jacobsen definitely adopted botany as a profession.
It was early recognized that Jacobsen was the greatest artist in prose that Denmark has produced.
He has been compared with Gustave Flaubert, with Thomas De Quincey, with Pater; but these parallelisms merely express a sense of the intense individuality of his style, and of his untiring pursuit of beauty in color, form and melody.
www.nndb.com /people/794/000097503   (397 words)

  
 SDC - Senator Ken Jacobsen
Ken Jacobsen, D-Seattle, is proposing a bill to establish a fl college fund pilot project to allow some students to use their state-funded need grants awards to study at Morehouse College, Howard University, Spelman College, Grambling State University or Tuskegee University.
Ken Jacobsen, D-Seattle, is proposing a bill that would create a task force to evaluate whether Washington should participate in a federal program to expedite airport screening at international airports in the state.
Ken Jacobsen, D-Seattle, wants to ensure that any additional funding that comes from regular property tax levies for schools is used to provide collectively bargained regional cost-of-living salary supplements to school district employees.
www.sdc.wa.gov /jacobsen.htm   (720 words)

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