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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. John the Evangelist
John was the son of Zebedee and Salome, and the brother of James the Greater.
John alone remained near his beloved Master at the foot of the Cross on Calvary with the Mother of Jesus and the pious women, and took the desolate Mother into his care as the last legacy of Christ (John, xix, 25-27).
After the Resurrection John with Peter was the first of the disciples to hasten to the grave and he was the first to believe that Christ had truly risen (John, xx, 2-10).
www.newadvent.org /cathen/08492a.htm   (1867 words)

  
 John Vincent Atanasoff
John Vincent Atanasoff is the first son of John Atanasoff and Iva Lucena Purdy.
John Vincent read the instructions on how to use the slide rule, and he became more interested in the mathematical principles of the slide rule.
In the same year that John Vincent was accepted as a doctoral candidate, his wife gave birth to their eldest daughter, Elsie.
ei.cs.vt.edu /~history/do_Atanasoff.html   (1398 words)

  
 John v. Baker (9/8/99) sp-5174
John moved to dismiss based on the tribal court proceeding, the superior court denied the motion and awarded primary physical custody to Mr.
John appealed to this court, arguing that the superior court should have granted her motion to dismiss.
John relies on this language to argue that ICWA is inapplicable to this dispute because it will result in a custody award to a parent.
www.touchngo.com /sp/html/sp-5174.htm   (14397 words)

  
 Department of Computer Science: Iowa State University
John Vincent Atanasoff and the Birth of the Digital Computer
It was built by John Vincent Atanasoff and Clifford Berry at Iowa State University during 1937-42.
It incorporated several major innovations in computing including the use of binary arithmetic, regenerative memory, parallel processing, and separation of memory and computing functions.
www.cs.iastate.edu /jva/jva-archive.shtml   (260 words)

  
 John V --  Encyclopædia Britannica
As deacon, John was one of Pope St. Agatho's legates to the sixth ecumenical council at Constantinople (680–681), which condemned the monothelite heresy (the view that Christ had only one will—i.e., divine).
Lindsay, John V. politician John V. Lindsay served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1959 to 1965 and as mayor of New York City from 1966 to 1973, first as a Republican but from 1971 as a Democrat.
Henry V is Shakespeare's ideal monarch: brave, eloquent, honorable, and efficient to the point of ruthlessness when necessary.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9043754   (702 words)

  
 John V
John VI was the leader Byzantium really needed but he thought himself the equal and by right the true emperor.
So after John VI abdicated to save the empire further stress the affairs of state were left to him.
Rev: John V and VI, each clad in loros and holding labarum at sides, holding long cross between them.
www.dirtyoldcoins.com /gandinga/id/john5.htm   (627 words)

  
 John V on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
After the war, John sought to maintain Portugal's alliance with England and to keep peace, except in giving assistance (1716-17) to the Venetians against the Ottomans.
Enriched by gold from Brazil, John was a patron of arts and letters, had a sumptuous court, and erected beautiful buildings in Lisbon.
Statement by John Todd, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Stevens Hospital, in Response to an April 15, 2005 Afternoon Jury Decision in Snohomish County Superior Court Related to Lafferty et al v.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/J/John5P1or.asp   (593 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope John V
John's energy, learning, and moderation are highly praised by his biographer.
The necessity of waiting for the imperial confirmation of papal elections having been abolished by Constantine Pognatus, John was straightway conducted to the Lateran palace as pope.
Although the right of consecrating the bishops of the island was not one of his privileges, Citonatus of Cagliari proceeded to lay hands on the bishop-elect of Turris Libisonis.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/08422c.htm   (308 words)

  
 Former U.S. Senator John V. Tunney's book, The Changing Dream   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John V. Tunney, the United States senator from California, is not an expert on the future but an increasingly powerful and concerned legislator responsible for the laws that will shape our world and the lives of generations to come.
John V. Tunney is chairman of two of the Senate's most important subcommittees: the Constitutional Rights Subcommittee and the Science and Technology Subcommittee.
We gathered that Senator John Tunney (D-Calif.) was vitally concerned with information when he sought Congressional hearings on the CIA and Gulf Oil interventions in Angola which precipitated the current Cuban and Soviet aid to the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA).
www.genetunney.org /john10.html   (826 words)

  
 JB5 / The John Brown Quintet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The John Brown Quintet is available in the United States and abroad for performances at large and small venues, artistic and educational residencies, tours, festivals and special private events.
John and the quintet are available for workshops on specific music concepts, master classes on instruments, clinics with small and large ensembles and joint performances with students and colleagues.
Additionally, John, Gabe and Russell are available for workshops specific to the rhythm section (together or separately), Ray handles brass and Brian handles saxophones, flute and clarinet.
www.johnbrown.us   (201 words)

  
 John Tunney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John Varick Tunney, the son of famous boxer Gene Tunney, was born in New York City on June 26, 1934.
John was elected as a Democrat to be the California Representative of Riverside and Imperial Counties to the Eighty-ninth Congress and served from January 3, 1965 until his resignation on January 2, 1971.
John was elected in 1970 to the United States Senate representing California for a six-year term.
www.tunney.org   (338 words)

  
 John von Neumann
Any computer scientist who reviews the formal obituaries of John von Neumann of the period shortly after his death will be struck by the lack of recognition of his involvement in the field of computers and computing.
A retrospective examination of the development [3] of this idea reveals that the concept was discussed by J. Presper Eckert, John Mauchly, Arthur Burks, and others in connection with their plans for a successor machine to the ENIAC.
The IEEE John von Neumann Medal was established by the Board of Directors in 1990 and may be presented annually "for outstanding achievements in computer-related science and technology." The achievements may be theoretical, technological, or entrepreneurial, and need not have been made immediately prior to the date of the award.
ei.cs.vt.edu /~history/VonNeumann.html   (2003 words)

  
 John V.C. Nye, Economic Growth and True Inequality: Library of Economics and Liberty
We focus on the enormous differences in going to these cheap buffets vs. the ability to afford elegant eateries without noticing that the relative price difference might be growing while the quality differential might actually be shrinking.
I plan to show that especially in these situations, the losses are borne most acutely by the upper classes rather than the ordinary citizens and that here too, measured income differences overstate the true level of inequality.
* John V.C. Nye is Associate Professor of Economics and History at Washington University in St. Louis.
www.econlib.org /library/Columns/Nyegrowth.html   (1842 words)

  
 Sacramento accident lawyer
John Airola has been working in the accident and injury field for over 15 years.
He has successfully handled thousands of personal injury cases involving auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, dog / animal bites, broken bones / fractures, neck and back injuries, burn injuries, brain damage, wrongful death, and uninsured motorist claims.
John Airola uses this experience with insurance companies, as well as aggressive representation to help maximize the recovery in your case.
www.law4injury.com   (121 words)

  
 Gilmore v. Ashcroft :: home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Whereas most people in his position would have moved to a tropical island and lived a life of luxury, John chose to use his fortune to protect and defend the US Constitution.
On the 4th of July 2002, John Gilmore, American citizen, decided to take a trip from one part of the United States of America to another.
At stake is nothing less than the right of Americans to travel anonymously in their own country -- and the exposure of 'secret law' for what it is: an abomination.
www.papersplease.org /gilmore   (244 words)

  
 John V. Atanasoff: Obituary
John V. Atanasoff, 91, who invented the first electronic computer in 1939 and later saw others take credit for his discovery, died of a stroke June 15 at his home in Monrovia, Md.
John Vincent Atanasoff was born in Hamilton, N.Y. He was an electrical engineering graduate of the University of Florida and received a master's degree in mathematics from Iowa State University, where he taught for 15 years.
Survivors include his wife, Alice Crosby Atanasoff of Monrovia; three children from his first marriage, Elsie A. Whistler of Rockville, Joanne A. Gathers of Mission Viejo, Calif., and John V. Atanasoff II of Boulder, Colo.; four sisters; three brothers; 10 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
archive.comlab.ox.ac.uk /other/museums/computing/atanasoff.html   (1168 words)

  
 Northern Ireland Property - John V Arthur Estate Agents Londonderry
In 1967, Mr John V Arthur became the third generation to continue the family profession which he entered after taking a BSc degree in Estate Management at London University.
Recognised as one of the City's leading estate agencies the firm of John V Arthur is in an ideal position to give sound advice to anyone who is considering selling or letting residential or commercial property in Northern Ireland.
If you currently require the services of Property Professionals you need look no further than John V Arthur Estate Agents to provide you with a quality service second to none.
www.johnvarthur.com /home.asp   (253 words)

  
 Alaska v. Bruce Babbit & Katie John v. United States (12/19/95) 95 C.D.O.S. 9660 (9th Circuit)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Katie John and the state brought separate actions against the federal agencies; Katie John challenged the regulations that provided that public lands excluded navigable waters and the state challenged the federal government's authority to regulate in this area at all.
Katie John says this is so because the navigational servitude defines the scope of public lands.
If we were to adopt the state's position, that public lands exclude navigable waters, we would give meaning to the term "title" in the definition of the phrase "public lands." But we would undermine congressional intent to protect and provide the opportunity for subsistence fishing.
touchngo.com /lglcntr/spclint/9435480.htm   (5038 words)

  
 BibleGateway.com Passage Lookup: John 5,
John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you chose for a time to enjoy his light.
John 5:2 Some manuscripts Bethzatha; other manuscripts Bethsaida
John 5:3 Some less important manuscripts paralyzed—and they waited for the moving of the waters.
bible.gospelcom.net /bible?passage=John+5,   (1029 words)

  
 News
John V. Atanasoff, an Iowa State professor of physics and mathematics, and Clifford Berry, a graduate student, built the computer.
Common computing ideas like the use of the binary system of arithmetic, separate memory and computing functions, internal clock control and the use of circuits for logical addition and subtraction all were first employed by the ABC.
The replica and the public displays are being financed by public and private donations, including major contributions from: John Atanasoff II, ISU alumni Charles and Marge Durham, George and Helen Booth, and Richard Squires; and the Ames Economic Development Commission.
www.iastate.edu /news/releases/97/abcshow10.08.html   (1278 words)

  
 John V.C. Nye, The Myth of Free-Trade Britain: Library of Economics and Liberty
John V.C. Nye, The Myth of Free-Trade Britain: Library of Economics and Liberty
Readers interested in a more technical discussion of the problem of tariff levels in the nineteenth century may consult Nye, 1991, "The Myth of Free Trade Britain and Fortress France," Journal of Economic History and S. Dakhlia and J.V.C. Nye, "Tax Britannica: Nineteenth Century Tariffs and British National Income," working paper available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=282114.
* John Nye is Associate Professor of Economics and History at Washington University in St. Louis.
www.econlib.org /library/Columns/y2003/Nyefreetrade.html   (2016 words)

  
 REBEL vs GM John v/d Wiel
The time control for the event is tournament time control 40 moves in 2 hours and thereafter 60 minutes for the rest of the game.
Download all the games GM John der der Wiel has played against computers and notices his tremendous score of 24½ - 3½ against the silicon losing only one game in 1990 but that was during a simultaneous play John gave in Brussels so actually John never lost one single serious game against a computer.
Grootmeester John van der Wiel, dé specialist in het kraken van digitale monsters, probeert in een match van zes partijen in Maastricht het nieuwste fenomeen te slopen: Rebel 11.0.
www.rebel.nl /rebwiel.htm   (1016 words)

  
 Daily Local News - News - 08/18/2005 - John V.C. Green, formerly of West Chester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John V.C. Green, 75, died at home on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2005, in Newburg, Pa.
He was a member of the American Legion in Paoli, the Thomson Masonic Lodge No. 340 of Paoli and the Covenant Presbyterian Church of Frazer.
John is survived by three stepchildren, William D. Anderson and Robin L. Anderson, both of Newburg, Pa., and Warren H. Wilson of West Chester; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a brother, Richard E. Green of Downingtown; and several nieces and nephews.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=15055545&BRD=1671&PAG=461&dept_id=17786&   (272 words)

  
 The Chronicle: Colloquy: Background
By JOHN V. tudent: "I love history and want to go on for a doctorate.
We provide extensive support for students in their search for employment, but we're not an employment agency.
John V. Lombardi is president of the University of Florida.
chronicle.com /colloquy/99/graduate/background.htm   (982 words)

  
 Dr. John V. Milewski - Presents, The Wonderful World of Advanced Materials.
John V. Milewski is an Internationally recognized leader and consultant in his field of Advanced Materials.
John sent me a 5+ hour videotape of a lecture by David Hudson.
But John Beamish of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, says their claim "is sure to generate some controversy".
www.luminet.net /~wenonah/new/milewski.htm   (5198 words)

  
 University of Florida Honors Program: John V. Lombardi Scholarship
John V. Lombardi, one of the University of Florida's most charismatic and popular presidents, led the university during the 1990s, a period of unprecedented achievement and growth.
During his tenure, the size and quality of the student body grew to even higher levels, faculty productivity increased, national rankings steadily improved, research funding doubled, and the university's endowment soared to almost $500 million.
By the turn of the century, the university had ascended to the top tier of public research universities - a testament to the legacy of John V. Lombardi.
www.honors.ufl.edu /lombardi   (517 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: BREEDING, JOHN V.
BREEDING, JOHN V. John V. Breeding, early settler, soldier, and sheriff, was born on October 16, 1807, in Virginia and came to Texas with his parents David W. and Sarah (Davis) Breeding in February 1833.
He was in the Ranging Corps from November 24, 1835, to September 13, 1836.
Breeding received a bounty warrant for 320 acres for service from February 1 to May 10, 1836, and a donation certificate for 640 acres for being on the baggage detail at San Jacinto.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/BB/fbr35.html   (348 words)

  
 BRAVO > Queer Eye for the Straight Guy > Episodes > 107
John K. Chris L. Al D. Michael Z. Sean K. Winston S. Ari V. John W. Steve P. Thanksgiving
While he has learned a lot in those various occupations, he has a bit of catching up to do in the fields of style and design.
A true cowboy who fancies his jeans and big fl hat, John is ready to make some major changes including asking Tina, his New York City girlfriend of two years, to become his wife.
www.bravotv.com /Queer_Eye_for_the_Straight_Guy/Episodes/107   (471 words)

  
 What is the Definition of Terrorism?
John V. Whitbeck, an international lawyer and commentator on international affairs, has cautioned people about the "notorious subjectivity of this word," wherein he says: "For years, people have recited the truisms that "One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter" and that "Terrorism, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder."
Speaking about the potential danger of using this word, Whitbeck says, "It is no accident that there is no agreed definition of "terrorism", since the word is so subjective as to be devoid of any inherent meaning.
'Terrorism': The word itself is dangerous, John V. Whitbeck, The Daily Star; Fri, 07 Dec 2001.
www.thewahhabimyth.com /terrorism.htm   (525 words)

  
 John Tucker
J V Tucker and J I Zucker, Infinitary initial algebraic specifications for stream algebras, in W Sieg, R Somer, C Talcott (editors), Reflections on the foundations of mathematics: Essays in honour of Solomon Feferman, Lecture Notes in Logic, volume 15, Association for Symbolic Logic, 2002, 234-253.
M J Poole, A V Holden and J V Tucker, Hierarchical reconstructions of cardiac tissue, Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 13 (2002) 1581-1612.
Min Chen, R H Clayton, A V Holden and J V Tucker, Constructive volume geometry applied to visualisation of cardiac anatomy and electrophysiology, International J of Bifurcation and Chaos, 13 (2003) 3591-3604.
www-compsci.swan.ac.uk /~csjvt   (837 words)

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