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  Literary Kicks : Michael McClure
McClure was born on October 20, 1932 in Marysville, Kansas and grew up in Seattle, where he was fascinated by nature and wildlife and expected to grow up to be a natural scientist.
Like Gary Snyder he writes poetry infused with the awareness of nature, but McClure's special interest is in the animal consciousness that too often lies dormant in mankind.
McClure hung around Haight-Ashbury during the Summer of Love, playing poetic melodies on his autoharp and participating with Ginsberg and Snyder at the January 1967 Human Be-In in Golden Gate Park.
www.litkicks.com /BeatPages/page.jsp?what=MichaelMcClure   (522 words)

  
 Michael McClure Home Page
Jacob extended the second tier to include commentery on McClure written since the 1975 gathering, as a means of expanding and updating the discussion.
A measure of McClure's ability to extend his range is the interest in his work expresed by Francis Crick, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA, one of the most important scientists of the century.
I'm not in any way dissing poets (myself, John Jacob, and Michael McClure included) when I insist that poetry should not be resrtricted to poets and critics, its fans should include a full spectrum of society, in McClure's case, from Hell's Angels to Nobel Prize winning scientists.
www.thing.net /~grist/l&d/mcclure/mcclure.htm   (410 words)

  
 Bob McClure Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
You knew right away that he was bound for the big leagues.
The Kansas City Royals sent a player to be named later, Jim Wohlford, and Jamie Quirk to the Milwaukee Brewers for Jim Colborn and Darrell Porter.
The Kansas City Royals sent Bob McClure (March 15, 1977) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.
www.baseball-reference.com /m/mcclubo01.shtml   (1399 words)

  
  From girl trapped in a well to millionaire: the remarkable Jessica McClure - Independent Online Edition > Americas
And then she fell down a hole in the ground and became for a while the most famous little girl in the world.
Her name was Jessica McClure, she was 18 months old, and was trapped 22ft down in a disused well just 8 inches wide.
As rescuers tried to work out a way to reach her in time, the world's television cameras swarmed to that Texas backyard.
news.independent.co.uk /world/americas/article3058909.ece   (596 words)

  
  Michele McClure
McClure without blood, she told the family that the hospital did not have the equipment necessary to perform bloodless procedures, and that if they knew of someone else who did, they should contact them.
McClure was transferred to the Recovery Room, but her condition deteriorated and she lost consciousness.
McClure’s hemoglobin had gone down from a normal count of 13 preoperatively to the dangerously low level of 1.8.
www.bloodlessmed.com /Pages/Patients/McClure.htm   (969 words)

  
  Mike Crapo, U.S. Senate: Idaho Senator James Albertus McClure   (Site not responding. Last check: )
James McClure was born in Payette, Idaho on December 27, 1924.
McClure graduated from the University of Idaho College of Law in 1950 and admitted to the bar that same year and commenced practice in Payette, Idaho.
McClure was not a candidate for reelection in 1990.
www.senate.gov /~crapo/idaho/historical_info/james_mcclure.cfm   (310 words)

  
 McClure, Sir Robert John Le Mesurier
McClure obtained a lieutenancy for his 1836-37 service on Terror under George BACK in the ice of Hudson Bay.
McClure ungenerously informed a parliamentary committee that he could have kept his men alive without Kellett's aid, thereby denying his rescuers a share in the £10-000 voted to the discoverers of the passage.
McClure served on the China Station 1856-61 and died a vice-admiral.
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0004843   (300 words)

  
 McClure v
The district court rejected McClure's arguments that the disclosure constituted ineffective assistance of counsel, holding there was no breach of the duty of confidentiality and no actual conflict of interest.
McClure's welfare" at the time he disclosed the location of the bodies, Mecca replied, "At that point I was concerned with the children's welfare."   When asked if he explained to McClure that "if they were in fact dead, that revealing the location of the bodies would lead to evidence which could implicate Mr.
Accordingly, McClure argues, any finding that Mecca believed the children were alive is not sufficient to establish effective assistance of counsel, because Mecca's failure to engage in a reasonable level of investigation and inquiry rendered that belief unreasonable.
www.law.umkc.edu /faculty/profiles/glesnerfines/PRSUPP/McClure.htm   (8784 words)

  
 W. F. McClure
McClure was one of the first in the nation, and the first on the NCSU Campus, to recognize the potential of fiber optics for remotely monitoring optical properties of biological products.
McClure is an active consultant to both manufacturers of NIR equipment and users in the food and tobacco industries.
McClure's work drew national attention when Dr. Tomas Hirschfeld, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, said, "From Dr. McClure we've heard of successful applications of NIRA technology (near-infrared correlation transform spectroscopy) using the first few samples of an interferogram to drive the learning algorithm and calibration procedures.
www.bae.ncsu.edu /people/faculty/Emeritus/mcclure/index.html   (1086 words)

  
 McClure
McClure graduated from the State University of New York at Oneonta with a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science in 1988 and earned his Juris Doctor degree from California Western School of Law in 1991.
McClure worked for the New York State Office of Mental Health’s Bureau of Employee Relations, and was associated with Hendrix and Aller and the Law Offices of Barry Schwartz in San Diego, California.
McClure is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce and a current member of the Board of Directors of the Pleasant Hill - Martinez Soccer Association.
www.laborcounsel.com /mcclure.htm   (275 words)

  
 Morgan-McClure Motorsoprts
McClure drew the 14th spot for qualifying and posted a solid time on Saturday, placing the #04 Hefty ® Brand Chevrolet in the 27th position for Sunday’s UAW-Ford 500 at the Talladega Superspeedway.
McClure took the green flag at the 2.66 mile tri-oval in the 27th position after qualifying better than six of the non-top 35 drivers that needed to qualify on time in order to participate in Sunday’s event.
McClure passed several cars and became the leader of a four car pack as he posted time faster than the leaders.
www.morgan-mcclure.com /06talladegareport2.html   (613 words)

  
 McClure's chapter 2
McClure's Magazine was "completely representative of the average thought and sensibility of the muckraking movement." (4) By viewing this periodical in the context of its era, one recognizes its importance as a powerful medium for political and social sentiment.
McClure considered Tarbell a "moral bastion" and regarded here with great affection; he later would remind her he had always "given [her] a great loyalty" (28) and also would remark that he cared for her "as much as a man can care for a woman without loving her...." (29)
While McClure enthusiastically spurred his writers onward, Phillips calmly insured the pieces were "constructed in a way that would lead the reader through a thought process similar to that of the writer." (60) Phillips remained behind the scenes, editing pencil in hand, until an extensively rewritten article emerged, incisive, ripe for publication.
tarbell.allegheny.edu /mc2.html   (4351 words)

  
 Sound Bytes Music Reviews: Charles McClure.
McClure and his music would benefit greatly from the input of both a professional producer and a good editor.
While McClure appears to have above average talent as a lyricist, another weakness of this release is that the quality of writing is uneven, ranging from mediocre to quite good.
McClure shows the potential to shine, but does not yet show the necessary polish as a writer.
communication.ca /soundbytes/archives/mcclure.html   (570 words)

  
 §17. Muck-Raking; "McClure’s Magazine". XIX. Later Magazines. Vol. 17. Later National Literature, Part II. ...
Of those mentioned, McClure’s may be taken as a type, and as most interesting to the student of literature, though it was not the earliest in the field, it did not attain the greatest circulation, and in recent years it has suffered a more serious decline than some of its rivals.
McClure, the projector and editor, had established a syndicate which bought the work of prominent authors and sold the rights of publication to newspapers.
Though it may fairly be said to have begun with McClure’s Magazine, it was really symptomatic of a tendency of the time, and most other popular magazines with the exception of Munsey’s indulged in it.
www.bartleby.com /227/1217.html   (634 words)

  
 PREFACE
McClure wrote Phillips that he could not give up his magazine: "Kings who have come to the end of their tether, as a rule suffer death rather than give up part of their power." He felt the same way.
McClure's biographer believes she shared the duties of managing editor with George Turner, but he was off on roving assignments much of the time, while Cather remained in the office doing the work.
McClure had sniffed at it, said it was all introduction, and apparently did not want to publish it, but she had made use of her Nebraska memories and felt the tale had merit.
www.unl.edu /Cather/life/bios/woodress/mcclure's.htm   (13179 words)

  
 James A. McClure Papers
McClure's records relating to the committees he served on in his first Congress, 1967-1968, are in the Annual Subject File, under "Associations & Committees" (Series 2.1).
McClure's travel within Idaho is also documented by briefing books for Idaho trips, 1981-1990, in the Press files (Series 6.7) and by schedules in the Boise office administration files (Series 7.1.1).
The McClure Papers included discrete groups of material identified with seventeen Washington, D.C., staff members, among them McClure's last administrative assistant, Tod Neuenschwander, and his legislative director, Jack Gerard, The remainder were legislative assistants and legislative correspondents, whose materials were primarily reference files concerning issues of importance to their work.
www.lib.uidaho.edu /special-collections/Manuscripts/jam/serdesc.htm   (13221 words)

  
 Robert McClure - The Arctic and More - 19th Century - Pathfinders and Passageways
McClure went into the navy in 1824, and his first voyage to the Arctic, in 1836, was as mate on the Terror, a ship commanded by George Back.
McClure was First Lieutenant aboard the Enterprise, one of the two ships of the expedition led by Sir James Clark Ross, who was sailing aboard the Investigator.
McClure left the writing of his discovery to his comrade, captain Sherard Osborn, using his personal journal and notes.
www.collectionscanada.ca /explorers/h24-1840-e.html   (999 words)

  
 Polley Ann McClure, CV, Publications
McClure, P.A. "The Road to Distance Learning May Be Closer Than You Think" EDUCAUSE 2001, Indianapolis, IN, October, 2001.
McClure, P.A. Assessing the Impact of Departmental Computerization at Indiana University.
McClure, P.A. Energetics of growth and reproduction in the life histories of small mammals.
www.cit.cornell.edu /oit/McClure/PMcCPapers.html   (656 words)

  
 CD Baby: KIT MCCLURE BAND: Just The Thing
McClure and her band toured Europe five times in support of these two recordings and then settled into a steady calendar of US dates.
The Kit McClure Band was invited to perform this music at the prestigious JVC Jazz Festival in New York City, and at the Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival at the Kennedy Center.
Kit McClure, saxophonist, activist and leader of the longest running all women big band in history, was born in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1951.
cdbaby.com /cd/kitmcclureband2   (1086 words)

  
 Major General Robert McClure
McClure undertook it in three phases: first, the complete shutdown of all media; second, operation by U.S. forces of selected instruments of information (radio, newspapers, etc.); and, third, a gradual turnover of these instruments by licensing them to carefully selected Germans.
McClure’s aims were to cause the individual German to renounce Nazism and militarism, and to help him take their place in a democratic society.
McClure continued his correspondence, consultations, and exhortations with the War Department continued, but it was not until the North Korean invasion of South Korea in June 1950 that his efforts bore fruit.
www.psywarrior.com /mcclure.html   (2961 words)

  
 CIDRAP >> Elizabeth McClure, MD, MPH
She received her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, in 1987 and her MPH degree in public health practice from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, in 2005.
McClure has conducted research at CIDRAP in the area of influenza vaccination in school-aged children and has an interest in universal influenza vaccination policy.
Dr. McClure also received her board certification in anesthesiology from the University of Minnesota in 1991.
www.cidrap.umn.edu /cidrap/center/about/staff/articles/mcclure.html   (175 words)

  
 McClure Associates Workplace Violence News
The McClure Risk-Assessment Scale© is based on the extensive research and consulting experience of company president Lynne McClure, Ph.D. A pioneer in identifying and managing high-risk employee behavior before it escalates, Dr. McClure designed a unique early-intervention method to prevent workplace violence.
McClure Associates points out that managers and Human Resources professionals have needed this type of scale for a long time.
McClure Associates, Inc. is a nationwide consulting firm based in the Phoenix area.
www.mcclureassociates.com /releases/index9d84.html?detail=n984683379.news   (365 words)

  
 The McClure & Braches Families of Gonzales
McClure was a member of the Texas Consultation of 1833 and primary judge of in the Gonzales Ayuntamiento of 1835 who guided the municipality through the war of independence.
Sarah Ann [Ashby McClure] Braches, who died at her home on Peach creek, near the town of Gonzales, October 17th, 1894, aged eighty-three years and seven months, was one of the last survivors of the colonists who came to Texas in 1831.
McClure's attention being attracted by cattle running and bellowing; she looked out of her window and saw Indians skulking in the brush and two of the band chasing the cattle.
www.tamu.edu /ccbn/dewitt/mcclure-braches.htm   (3393 words)

  
 McClure News
McCLURE - The first-ever McClure Fair Queen and Princess were crowned Sunday afternoon in front of a crowd of family, friends and community members.
McCLURE - Firefighters from around the region remembered Dennis Hayes as being a guy with a big heart, one who loved to laugh, and someone whose presence will be missed not only by his fellow firefighters, but...
McCLURE - State Rep. Adam Harris, R-82, was in Snyder County on Wednesday, visiting with constituents in the western end of the county.
www.topix.net /city/mcclure-pa   (626 words)

  
 University of Delaware: MCCLURE PUBLISHING COMPANY ARCHIVES
The McClure Syndicate, started by Samuel Sidney McClure in 1884, was the first successful company of its kind, and was largely responsible for introducing many American and British writers to a national public.
McClure lived his early years in poverty, working his way through high school and college, and eventually graduating in 1882 from Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois.
It was H.H. McClure who brought Willa Cather's writings to his cousin's attention, after she had been repeatedly rejected by the editors of McClure's.
www.lib.udel.edu /ud/spec/findaids/mcclure.htm   (2370 words)

  
 James A. McClure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Albertus "Jim" McClure (born December 27, 1924 in Payette, Idaho) is an American politician from the state of Idaho, most notably serving as a Republican in the U.S. Senate.
McClure graduated from the Navy Program at the University of Idaho-Southern Branch (now Idaho State University) in 1943.
McClure was reelected by wide margins in 1978 and 1984.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_A._McClure   (516 words)

  
 COSMIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION-MICHAEL MCCLURE 1997 PLAYER PLATE
Born 78 years to the day (October 20) after the birth of the French poet Rimbaud, Michael McClure was one of the six poets to read at the famous Six Gallery event in October 1955.
McClure is now an elder statesman of the Beat Generation, a paradoxical state of affairs if you think about it.
McClure wrote the words to a song made popular by Janis Joplin, "Mercedes Benz" and has produced poetry/music pieces with musicians such as Ray Manzarek, the former piano player for The Doors.
www.cosmicbaseball.com /mcclure7.html   (584 words)

  
 Major General Robert Alexis McClure - Father of US Army Special Operations - Page 4
McClure as Military Attache to London with US Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall, April 1942.
McClure had four deputies, each representing a civilian agency that contributed personnel to PWD: OWI and OSS, the British Political Warfare executive, and the British Ministry of Information.
His ability to merge military and civilian personnel from two countries who possessed quite different backgrounds and temperaments, proved to be one of General McClure's most successful leadership traits - as it had been in the North African and Italian campaigns.
www.psyop.com /library/mcclure/mcclure_4.htm   (285 words)

  
 Welcome to McClure Middle School
McClure is a small, safe and nurturing learning environment where programs are personalized and challenging for each student; where staff are focused on what is in the best interest of students; and families are welcomed as partners in the educational process.
McClure is a school where success happens every day.
The PTSA campaign to raise $10,000 to benefit the McClure Library continues.
www.seattleschools.org /schools/mcclure   (100 words)

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