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  Joel Hirschhorn - Broad
Joel Hirschhorn is an associate member at the Broad Institute and coordinator of its Metabolism initiative.
Joel applies genetic and genomic methods to study the genetics of complex traits-- diseases and quantitative phenotypes that are influenced by multiple genetic and nongenetic factors.
Joel is assistant professor of genetics and pediatrics at Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, and has published more than 30 papers on genetics and complex traits.
www.broad.mit.edu /about/bios/bio-hirschhorn.html   (288 words)

  
 Hirschhorn & Bieber, P.A.
Hirschhorn focuses his practice on the criminal and civil white-collar defense of corporations and business executives, as well as elected public officials and private individuals accused of alleged criminal misconduct.
Hirschhorn was also responsible for the Florida Supreme Court decision that reformed the method of selecting trial juries in the State of Florida.
Hirschhorn is admitted to The Florida Bar, the Wisconsin Bar, the United States Court of Appeals (all circuits except the District of Columbia), and the United States Supreme Court.
aquitall.com /content/hb_hirschhorn.htm   (453 words)

  
  Joel Hirschhorn; songwriter shared 2 Oscars - The Boston Globe
Joel Hirschhorn, the songwriter who shared Academy Awards for theme songs in two catastrophe-oriented motion pictures, ''The Poseidon Adventure" and ''The Towering Inferno," has died.
Hirschhorn and Kasha were nominated for two Oscars in 1977, for their original score for the Disney animated film ''Pete's Dragon" and for the song ''Candle on the Water," sung by Helen Reddy in the film.
Hirschhorn leaves her two sons, Kevin and Brent Carter; his mother, Evelyn of Westlake Village, Calif.; his sister, Madeleine Desjardins of Palm Desert, Calif.; and a grandson.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/09/21/joel_hirschhorn_songwriter_shared_2_oscars   (526 words)

  
 Joel Hirschhorn - Broad
Joel Hirschhorn is an associate member at the Broad Institute and coordinator of its Metabolism initiative.
Joel applies genetic and genomic methods to study the genetics of complex traits-- diseases and quantitative phenotypes that are influenced by multiple genetic and nongenetic factors.
Joel is assistant professor of genetics and pediatrics at Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, and has published more than 30 papers on genetics and complex traits.
www.broad.harvard.edu /about/bios/bio-hirschhorn.html   (288 words)

  
 Joel Hirschhorn, MD, PhD
The Hirschhorn Laboratory's long-term goal is to understand the genetic basis of quantitative measures related to body size (measures of obesity, height, and pubertal timing) and certain common diseases (diabetic nephropathy and asthma).
The Hirschhorn Laboratory has analyzed whole genome association data to help find the first common genetic variant that reliably influences adult height and are currently analyzing similar data to search for additional height genes, as well as genes influencing obesity, timing of puberty, asthma, and diabetic nephropathy.
Joel Hirschhorn received his MD degree from Harvard Medical School.
www.childrenshospital.org /cfapps/research/data_admin/Site282/mainpageS282P0.html   (524 words)

  
 JUST Response | Authors: JOEL S. HIRSCHHORN
Americans are to win back their own country from political elites, says
Bush and many others in his administration should be investigated for criminally negligent homicide.
February 24 2005: Joel S. Hirschhorn looks at the phenomenon of "naked shorting" on the stockmarket and explains how American shareholders are being freely and systematically defrauded with counterfeit shares.
www.justresponse.net /Joel_Hirschhorn.html   (155 words)

  
 Uncommon Thought Journal: Joel S. Hirschhorn Archives
Thanks for Dick Cheney BY Joel S. Hirschhorn author of Delusional Democracy and Friends of the Article V Convention When someone in high elected office shows the nation how vulnerable our Constitution is, we should be thankful for the wakeup call.
Open Letter to Congressman Ron Paul By: Joel S. Hirschhorn author of Delusional Democracy and Friends of the Article V Convention There are numerous reasons to admire you, as I have for many years.
From Economic Apartheid to Political Revolution By: Joel S. Hirschhorn author of Delusional Democracy and Friends of the Article V Convention Americans have always accepted a certain level of economic inequality as the inevitable consequence of an open capitalist society where some people through their own...
www.uncommonthought.com /mtblog/archives/cat_joel_s_hirschhorn.php   (1040 words)

  
 Film Composer Joel Hirschhorn
Joel Hirschhorn, 67, who shared two Academy Awards for the theme songs to "The Poseidon Adventure" and "The Towering Inferno," died Sept. 18 at a hospital in Thousand Oaks, Calif., after a heart attack.
Hirschhorn's songs sold more than 90 million records, were featured in 20 movies and were recorded by artists including Elvis Presley.
Hirschhorn, who was born in the Bronx, N.Y., graduated from High School for the Performing Arts and attended Hunter College.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/25/AR2005092501162_pf.html   (244 words)

  
 Newsvine - Sleeping Giant
According to Hirschhorn, the League was then subject to a coup (of sorts) in 1988 by the campaigns of George H. Bush and Michael Dukakis, which entered into a discreet debate agreement, backed by the authority of both Republican and Democratic National Committees, forcing the League to withdraw.
Hirschhorn also makes a devastating case for media reform in the television coverage of third party candidates, and the necessity of a third political party itself.
To Hirschhorn it's loud and clear, the purpose of his passage is a guide to shaking passive dissenters wholly and fully awake.
populistamerica.newsvine.com /_news/2006/12/29/499786-sleeping-giant   (1627 words)

  
 Joel Hirschhorn - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
Hirschhorn and Kasha repeated the trick two years later with "We May Never Love Like This Again," their Oscar-winning theme to The Towering Inferno, an all-star feature spotlighting a high-rise engulfed in flames.
In 1981 Hirschhorn and Kasha turned to Broadway with the Tony-nominated +Copperfield, a year later receiving another Tony bid for their work on the updated +Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.
Hirschhorn served as a theater critic for Variety at the time of his death on September 17, 2005.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,444405,00.html   (422 words)

  
 Playbill News: Joel Hirschhorn, Oscar-Winning Songwriter and Two-Time Tony Nominee, Dead at 67
Joel Hirschhorn, the composer-lyricist-librettist who was Tony Award nominated for his scores for Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1982) and Copperfield (1981), died of a heart attack Sept. 18 in Thousand Oaks, CA, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Hirschhorn, 67, was an Academy Award winner for co-writing (with collaborator Al Kasha, who, like his co-writer pens both music and lyrics) theme songs to the 1970s disaster movies "The Poseiden Adventure" (which boasted "The Morning After") and "The Towering Inferno" (which spawned "We May Never Love Like This Again").
Hirschhorn and his wife, was performed at the El Portal Center for the Arts in North Hollywood, according to the L.A. Times.
www.playbill.com /news/article/95237.html   (458 words)

  
 BMI.com | Joel Hirschhorn
Hirschhorn's book is designed to awaken and inspire the sleeping creator within.
Hirschhorn is uniquely qualified to write a "how-to" songwriting book.
Though Hirschhorn has had his greatest success in the pop, film and Broadway fields, his book underscores an undeniable fact: Regardless of genre, most popular songs have certain things in common.
www.bmi.com /musicworld/entry/233454   (268 words)

  
 In Remembrance- Joel Hirschhorn   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Joel Hirschhorn, the two time Academy Award winning songwriter, has passed away on September 18, 2005 in Thousand Oaks, CA.
Hirschhorn and songwriting partner Al Kasha won the first of their two Best Song Academy Awards for their song “The Morning After,” written for the disaster movie The Poseidon Adventure (1972).
Hirschhorn met Kasha when Kasha was a producer at Columbia Records.
www.theblob.info /InRemembrance/JoelHirschhorn.htm   (239 words)

  
 BMI.com | BMI Songwriter Joel Hirschhorn Dies
Hirschhorn, of Agoura Hills, Calif., died September 18 of a heart attack at Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center in Thousand Oaks after suffering a broken shoulder in a fall two days earlier.
Hirschhorn's songs sold more than 90 million records, were featured in 20 movies and were recorded by various artists including Elvis Presley.
Hirschhorn is survived by his wife of 20 years, documentary producer Jennifer Carter Hirschhorn; her two sons, Kevin and Brent Carter; his mother, Evelyn Hirschhorn of Westlake Village; his sister, Madeleine Desjardins of Palm Desert; and a grandson.
www.bmi.com /news/200509/20050922a.asp   (351 words)

  
 Joel Hirschhorn; Academy Award-winning songwriter; 67 | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Joel Hirschhorn, who shared two Academy Awards for theme songs in "The Poseidon Adventure" and "The Towering Inferno," has died.
Hirschhorn of Agoura Hills died Sept. 18 of a heart attack at Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, said his wife, documentary producer Jennifer Carter Hirschhorn.
Hirschhorn is survived by her two sons, Kevin and Brent Carter; his mother, Evelyn Hirschhorn of Westlake Village; his sister, Madeleine Desjardins of Palm Desert; and a grandson.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20051026/news_1m26hirschho.html   (229 words)

  
 [Bikies] Joel Hirschhorn Presentation Tuesday May 9
Hirschhorn's event is free and open to the the University community and the
Joel is a former member of the Board of Directors of the National
Joel was among the first policy analysts to begin to draw conclusions about
www.mail-archive.com /bikies@danenet.org/msg06852.html   (588 words)

  
 Joel Hirschhorn Dead at 67 : Soul Shine Magazine
Songwriter Joel Hirschhorn passed away recently in Los Robles Hospital in Thousand Oaks, CA.
All in all, Hirschhorn’s songs have sold over 90 million copies, have been heard in many motion pictures, and have been sung by artists as huge as Elvis Presley.
He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Carter Hirschhorn, her two sons, and a grandson.
www.soulshine.ca /news/newsarticle.php?nid=2541   (253 words)

  
 New Hot Paper Comment by Joel Hirschhorn
Joel Hirschhorn answers a few questions about this month's new hot paper in the field of Molecular Biology & Genetics.
We noticed in that review that many association studies were replicated on occasion, but very few were consistently replicated, so one of the students (Kirk Lohmueller) decided to start the meta-analyses described in this paper to figure out the reasons behind that inconsistency.
Joel N. Hirschhorn, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor in Genetics and Pediatrics
www.esi-topics.com /nhp/2004/may-04-JoelHirschhorn.html   (538 words)

  
 Jennifer Carter and Joel Hirschhorn
An award-winning composer for television, motion pictures, records and theatre, his songs have sold over 90 million records.
He was Tony nominated for two scores: "Seven Brides For Seven Brothers" which won a Dramalogue Award, and for "Copperfield." Joel's songs have been performed by such legendary artists as Elvis Presley, Sheena Easton, Liza Minnelli, Roy Orbison and Maureen McGovern, to name a few.
Joel lives with his wife, Jennifer Carter, in Westlake Village, California.
literati.net /Carter-Hirschhorn/index.htm   (260 words)

  
 Tony-Nominated Songwriter Joel Hirschhorn Passes Away Printer-Friendly (BroadwayWorld.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Songwriter, author and critic Joel Hirschhorn, whose music was heard on Broadway as well as in films, has passed away at the age of 67.
Hirschhorn and Kasha wrote songs for TV series such as "Knots Landing" and "Kids, Inc.," and Hirschhorn wrote the lyrics for "Side by Side," the theme song of the long-running sitcom "Three's A Crowd." The erstwhile collaborators also expanded their writing to books, and wrote
Hirschhorn is survived by his wife Jennifer Carter Hirschhorn, her sons Kevin and Brent Carter, his mother Evelyn Hirschhorn, his sister Madeleine Desjardins and a grandson.
www.broadwayworld.com /printcolumn.cfm?id=4995   (371 words)

  
 Joel Hirschhorn - Independent Online Edition > Obituaries
Joel Hirschhorn was born in the Bronx in 1938.
Hirschhorn did not write an acceptance speech as he was certain that "Ben" would be the winning song, but it turned out to be "The Morning After".
She was the first woman to dive to the wreck of the Titanic and her findings were displayed in museums.
news.independent.co.uk /people/obituaries/article315069.ece   (912 words)

  
 Joel Hirschhorn, 67, Songwriter for Films, Is Dead - New York Times
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Sept. 20 (AP) - Joel Hirschhorn, who shared two Academy Awards for theme songs in "The Poseidon Adventure" and "The Towering Inferno," died on Sunday at a hospital here.
The cause was a heart attack, said his wife, Jennifer Carter Hirschhorn.
Hirschhorn is survived by her two sons, Kevin and Brent Carter; his mother, Evelyn Hirschhorn of Westlake Village, Calif.; his sister, Madeleine Desjardins of Palm Desert, Calif.; and a grandson.
www.nytimes.com /2005/09/21/arts/music/21hirschhorn.html?ex=1284955200&en=f359c59d91abfae8&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (291 words)

  
 Obituary: Joel Hirschhorn | Obituaries | Guardian Unlimited
Joel Hirschhorn, who has died of a heart attack at the age of 67, had the best of both worlds.
He was not just respected in the film industry for doing a reliable job, he won two Oscars for songs that became popular and also two Tony award nominations for his work on Broadway musicals.
Initially a nightclub singer and pianist, and member of rock band the Highlighters, by his early 30s Hirschhorn had become phenomenally successful as a songwriter, working on some 22 movies and TV series.
www.guardian.co.uk /obituaries/story/0,3604,1589850,00.html   (585 words)

  
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 Harvard Gazette: Society for Pediatric Research to honor Joel Hirschhorn
Society for Pediatric Research to honor Joel Hirschhorn
Joel Hirschhorn, assistant professor of genetics (pediatrics), has been named the recipient of the 2004 Young Investigator Award by the Society for Pediatric Research (SPR).
Hirschhorn, who is also an associate member of the new Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard, will receive the award at the annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies in San Francisco this May.
www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/2004/03.04/04-spr.html   (110 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Titanic Adventure: Books: William F., Jr. Buckley,Jennifer Carter,Joel Hirschhorn   (Site not responding. Last check: )
My co-author is Joel Hirschhorn, known as "the master of disaster," Academy Award winning composer of the songs "The Morning After" from "The Poseidon Adventure" and "We May Never Love Like This Again" from "The Towering Inferno," as well as four other books.
Picking up the story in 1987 with the first voyage back to Titanic, Jennifer Carter and Joel Hirschhorn do much the same thing, and in many ways pen a true sequel to the 1912 epic.
Their true-life story, a gripping adventure of the sort usually found only in the first-class fiction, is certainly a story about the world's most famous ship, but it is also a story of humanity.
www.amazon.co.uk /Titanic-Adventure-William-Jr-Buckley/dp/0882821709   (1360 words)

  
 Joel Hirschhorn   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A two-time Oscar winning composer, he sold over 93 million records and was nominated for two Tony Awards.
However, Hirschhorn had his greatest success in the pop, film and Broadway fields.
Began composing film music with his partner, Al Kasha, in 1965 with THE FAT SPY.
theoscarsite.com /whoswho5/hirschhorn_j.htm   (213 words)

  
 Joel Hirschhorn, Speaker on Smart Growth, Sprawl & Healthy Communities
As Director of Natural Resource Policy Studies at the National Governors Association (NGA), Joel Hirschhorn was responsible for projects in environment, energy, agriculture, water, forestry, and land use.
Recognized nationally as a leading advocate of innovative community design, he speaks on smart growth, sprawl, and related issues.
For more information about Joel Hirschhorn and his speaking topics, experience, fees and availability, please call our toll-free number, 866-658-4848, or send us an email message here.
www.ecospeakers.com /speakers/hirschhornj.html   (186 words)

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