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	Simon Newcomb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Newcomb managed to escape from the city during the ensuing rioting that led up to the formation of the Paris Commune and which engulfed the Paris Observatory.
		In 1878, Newcomb had started planning for a new and precise measurement of the speed of light that was needed to account for exact values of many astronomical constants.
		Newcomb died in Washington, DC of bladder cancer and was buried with military honours in Arlington National Cemetery with President William Howard Taft in attendance.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Simon_Newcomb (977 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Simon Newcomb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Newcomb studied mathematics and physics privately and supported himself with some school-teaching before becoming a computer at the Nautical Almanac Office in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1857.
		Newcomb is a lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged Montes Taurus mountain range, to the east of the Mare Serenitatis.
		Newcomb's Tables were the basis for all ephemerides published from 1900 through 1983, including the annual almanacs of the U.S. Naval Observatory and the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Simon-Newcomb (3201 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: William Newcomb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Newcomb's paradox is a study of a game between two players, one of whom can predict the future.
		Newcomb's paradox was created by William Newcomb of the University of California 's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.
		Newcomb is a bit of a rare breed when it comes to golf course architects: His connection to the game runs from competitive player to course architect to site engineer to NCAA Division I golf coach to course owner/partner – he is definitely not just a name on a blueprint.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/William-Newcomb (259 words)

	Newcomb Hall - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Newcomb Hall opened in 1958 and was named in honor of the University’s second president, John Lloyd Newcomb (1881-1954).
		President Newcomb was known first and foremost as an educator and was vitally interested in students throughout his career at the University.
		Newcomb Hall programs and services provide opportunities for social interaction and leisure activities, strive to promote diversity of interests and cultural awareness, facilitate student personal growth, exploration, and development while providing the day-to-day amenities necessary to enhance on-Grounds quality of life.
	www.virginia.edu /newcombhall/history.html (360 words)

	Louisiana State Museum
		At the beginning of the pottery program, Newcomb College supplied all of the equipment and paid the potter, but the students were responsible for their materials, and received money only when a piece was purchased.
		Newcomb wares were recognized for their excellence almost from the inception of the Pottery.
		Although Newcomb still produced one of a kind pots, the repetitive decoration came to be regarded as old fashioned, and the number of professional decorators decreased significantly as did sales.
	lsm.crt.state.la.us /newcomb/newcomb3.htm (1984 words)

	Mennonite Mission Network
		Newcomb continues to find Anabaptist literature stimulating as he sends the biannual Metanoia booklist to more than 3,000 recipients and runs the bookstore in the center.
		Though Newcomb says that one day the center will need to be run by locals in order to become rooted and have a life of its own, the mission workers have been an enormous gift to London.
		One of Newcomb’s highlights during his trip to the States was attending a Mission Network tea in honor of the work Alan and Eleanor Kreider contributed to the Anabaptist movement in England during their nearly 30 years of work there.
	www.mennonitemission.net /resources/News/story.asp?ID=554 (928 words)

	Biography: Newcomb Bourne Glazier
		Newcomb Bourne Glazier was born in 1810 in Ferrisburg, Vermont.
		Newcomb was old enough that he would not have had to enlist.
		Mariah married in 1872, and Newcomb in 1875.
	www.geneabios.com /glazier.htm (888 words)

	Boulder Weekly \| NewsandViews \| CoverStory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Newcomb didn't want to talk to me and attempted to slam the door in my face.
		At Hampshire College in Massachusetts, Newcomb was tried in student court for sexual assault and found guilty in 1993 of intimidating behavior.
		Newcomb eventually pleaded guilty to third-degree sexual assault for the Gunbarrel incident.
	www.boulderweekly.com /archive/032102/waynesword.html (818 words)

	State v. Newcomb (3/11/94) ap-1338
		Newcomb was eventually convicted; this court affirmed his conviction and sentence in Newcomb v.
		Newcomb rejoins that the trial court has broad ancillary powers over the disposition of property seized in connection with a criminal case.
		In this case, prior to Newcomb's trial, the court was required to determine the state's right to retain possession of the money seized from Newcomb upon his arrest.
	www.touchngo.com /ap/html/ap-1338.htm (991 words)

	Rock Newcomb art gallery
		Newcomb took a required life drawing class in his freshman year of college and loved it.
		Newcomb loves having the freedom to create whatever he wishes and seeing his ideas come to fruition.
		It is Newcomb's hope that generations yet to come will see his work and better appreciate the unique culture and rich artistry of those generations that came before.
	www.onlineartmall.com /limited/rocknewcomb/index.htm (330 words)

	Mark Newcomb first on Sepu Kangri
		Newcomb and his six-person team are attempting to be the first party to summit Sepu Kangri, a 22,821-foot peak notorious for difficult weather.
		Newcomb's team departed from the United States on Sept. 3, flying to Chengdu, China and then Lhasa in Tibet, where they began an arduous journey to base camp.
		Newcomb and Ostberg were wed in May and will likely remain in China for several weeks after finishing the climb.
	www.exumguides.com /news/sepukangri.shtml (728 words)

	NASBIC Success Stories: Newcomb Communications, Inc.
		Newcomb Communications has developed a satellite—based communications system for two-way data exchange between a central console and remote terminals on boats, airplanes, helicopters, trucks, and other mobile equipment.
		Newcomb's system uses a unique technique, which spreads the radiofrequency signal over a broad bandwidth, substantially increasing the capacity of the channel while using little energy.
		In 1991, the year it was founded, Newcomb Communications won a contract with the Coast Guard under the Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) program to develop a prototype tracking beacon.
	www.nasbic.org /success/stories/newcombcomm.cfm (532 words)

	Newcomb College Pottery Reference Information and History @ Collectics Antiques & Collectibles
		Newcomb Pottery was established in 1894, and just after the turn of the century Woodward persuaded the college to fund a separate pottery building and sales floor.
		Newcomb Pottery was heavily influenced and inspired by the English Arts and Crafts movement, precursor to the American Arts and Crafts period.
		Newcomb adhered to high standards of quality, and profitability was never a central focus of the firm as was true at many other contemporary art potteries at the turn of the century.
	www.collectics.com /education_newcomb.html (788 words)

	News - 2002
		Newcomb's company, C.N. Is Believing (get it?) offers dozens of amusing and clever sports-related items, many of which glow in the dark.
		Newcomb is the company's ideas man. Styletek, run by president David Kincman of Westford, and Bob Jones, vice president of operations, is where the heavy lifting occurs.
		And in addition to his grail, Newcomb has his fun, as with his long-distance Fore-ever Golfball, which adds 20 yards to a stroke and is justifiably illegal.
	www.cnisbelieving.com /news/news.html (781 words)

	Newcomb's Law: Once you start winning, you can't stop - Sports
		The Illini set a new record for team score on vault last week, and Newcomb lead the way, tying for first on the event for her second vault title in a row.
		Newcomb, a native of Evansville, Ind., is majoring in industrial distribution management.
		Illinois was her first stop on a recruiting trip, and she was hooked from the start.
	www.dailyillini.com /news/2005/03/04/Sports/Newcombs.Law.Once.You.Start.Winning.You.Cant.Stop-885895.shtml (437 words)

	Spring Manufacturer Newcomb Spring Manufacturing Coil Springs
		Newcomb facilities manufacture extension springs with over 8 spring end options using round wire as well as rectangular, square and special-section wire.
		Newcomb plants produce torsion springs and double torsion springs with multiple end options using round wire as well as rectangular, square and special-section wire.
		A family business for over a century, the Newcomb Spring Corporation is proud to have earned a reputation as one of the premier companies in the spring and wire form manufacturing industry.
	www.newcombspring.com (563 words)

	Simon Newcomb, Rear Admiral, United States Navy
		His daughter, Anita Newcomb McGee is also buried in this gravesite.
		Professor Newcomb has been intimately associated with the equipment of the Lick observatory of California, and examined the glass of the great telescope and its mounting before its acceptance by the trustees.
		Professor Newcomb refers to astronomy as his profession and to political economy as his recreation.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /simonnew.htm (675 words)

	Illini take first at triangular meet, prepare for Penn State - Sports
		Illinois was led by senior Lauren Newcomb's solid all-around performance that earned a 38.775 - which included Newcomb's career-high score of 9.875 to take first in what was the Illini's weakest event, the vault.
		Head coach Bob Starkell was pleased with Newcomb's performance as well as the team's strong overall showing and was excited to see the Illini score high on an event that he considered to be a weakness.
		Newcomb said the Illini were glad to get the season started and to perform in front of judges in a competition environment.
	www.dailyillini.com /news/2005/01/14/Sports/Illini.Take.First.At.Triangular.Meet.Prepare.For.Penn.State-833344.shtml (493 words)

	Newcomb's Paradox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Newcomb's paradox, named after its creator, physicist William Newcomb, is one of the most widely debated paradoxes of recent times.
		One possible solution that Nozick considers is the following: The dominance principle is not valid in Newcomb's paradox because the states ("1 million is placed in the box" and "nothing is placed in the box") are not probabilistically independent of the actions ("take both" and "take only closed box").
		In the case of the hypochondriac there is. If the hypochondriac chose to go to graduate school without any knowledge of the gene's influence on behavior, then we would be justified in saying that his decision was in fact evidence for the presence of the gene.
	members.aol.com /kiekeben/newcomb.html (1649 words)

	Michigan Golf: William (Bill) Newcomb Interview
		Recently Bill Newcomb took advantage of the Michigan mid-winter lull and sat down for to talk with Senior Writer Kiel Christianson about the effects of equipment on golf course design today, the state of golf in the state of Michigan, Pete Dye, and his own glory days as a top-flight amateur golfer.
		I’m Bill Newcomb from Royal Center, Indiana.” And he said, “Who the hell is that?” But then I told him my experience, and that I’d qualified for the state amateur, and he said I could come try out for the team.
		NEWCOMB: I think Michigan is about five years ahead of the curve, compared to the rest of the country.
	www.michigangolf.com /departments/features/newcomb-interview.htm (2036 words)

	Simon Newcomb
		Simon Newcomb was one of America's earliest (but not complete) converts to the Marginalist Revolution.
		Rather, Newcomb was a renowned Johns Hopkins mathematician, physicist and astronomer who had risen from rags to intellectual riches.
		Newcomb was also one of the main developers of the Quantity Theory of Money (before Fisher) and was among the first economists to distinguish carefully between stocks and flows and, in doing so, provided the earliest clean statement of the theory of loanable funds.
	cepa.newschool.edu /het/profiles/newcomb.htm (379 words)

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		Newcomb Chapter is the 109th chapter to be developed out of a total of 110 chapters servicing the people of the Navajo Nation.
		The Chapter serves the area known as "Newcomb" or "T'iis nideeshgiish." Newcomb derived its name from early traders, whom established the trading post of this area in 1901.
		Residents also know Newcomb as T'iis nideeshgiish, the Navajo name meaning "Cottonwood grove spreading (from wash)." This is displayed by the several rows of cottonwood trees planted by early farmers throughout the area.
	newcomb.nndes.org (268 words)

	Newcomb Pottery. Words for Art & Antique Collectors.
		In 1894, young faculty from the H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College (Tulane University in New Orleans, LA) established an ambitious, ground-breaking program of vocational training for young women artists.
		For many years Newcomb Pottery was considered the archetypical wedding present in New Orleans.
		A four-color Newcomb pottery vase sold in1996 for $29,700; few Newcomb pieces are valued less than $1000.
	www.biddingtons.com /content/pedigreenewcomb.html (277 words)

	Newcomb Hall - Reserve Space (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Reservations in the Newcomb Hall Ballroom, Theater, and the Student Activities Building may be cancelled without penalty up to 10 days before a scheduled event.
		Fundraising is permitted at the Lower Lawn tables, the Newcomb second floor information tables, and the table space outside the second floor south entrance to Newcomb Hall.
		In Newcomb's other reserved spaces, food for potlucks, refreshments, and meals may be catered by an outside company or brought in by the customer.
	www.virginia.edu /newcombhall/space.html (3159 words)

	The Genealogy Register: Newcomb Surname Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Newcomb genealogical data - Newcomb Census Data The data in these files have been gleaned from various sources on the net - mostly the Ancestry Images Online site.
		Newcomb Matches in the U.S. Immigration Collection - Discover your immigrant ancestors' homelands and learn the details of their journeys to America.
		Newcomb Message Board at GenForum - Get in touch with other researchers from all over the world at GenForum, a part of the Community area at Genealogy.com.
	www.genealogyregister.com /genealogy.cgi/Newcomb/index.html (522 words)

	Affymetrix to support AAAS Newcomb Cleveland Prize
		Affymetrix Founder Stephen Fodor, Ph.D., Lubert Stryer, M.D., and colleagues were awarded the Newcomb Cleveland Prize in 1992 for a landmark publication containing the first reported description of microarray technology and combinatorial chemistry techniques for the generation of large chemical libraries.(Light-directed, spatially addressable parallel chemical synthesis.
		The Newcomb Cleveland Prize, AAAS' oldest award, was established in 1923 with funds donated by Newcomb Cleveland, a philanthropist from New York City.
		Nominations for the annual Newcomb Cleveland Prize must be submitted by June 30, 2003 and published in Science between the first issue of June 2002, and the last issue of May 2003.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2003-06/ai-ats060303.php (716 words)

	Newcomb Spaceborne Optical Interferometer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Newcomb has been developed by the Precision Astronomy Group in collaboration with K. Johnston (US Naval Observatory) and Litton Itek Optical Systems.
		Newcomb is an optical interferometer concept similar to POINTS, but with many systems omitted for reduced cost and weight.
		To compensate for its sharply reduced range of articulation, Newcomb uses multiple interferometers (between 3 and 5); the angles between the interferometers are chosen to match the vertex-vertex angles seen from the interior of a truncated regular icosahedron (soccer ball, a.k.a buckyball).
	cfa-www.harvard.edu /~reasen/newcomb.html (151 words)

	Winthrop Athletics Tennis -- Newcomb Endowed Scholarship to be Awarded to Tennis Player (9-13-05)
		The Newcomb endowment will be awarded to a member of the Winthrop men’s or women’s tennis team who has compiled a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or above.
		This endowment is a result of the John Newcomb Memorial Tennis Tournament held annually at the Richland County Tennis Center in Columbia, S.C. Bernie McGuire, who was a good friend of Newcomb, serves as one of the principal organizers of the tournament.
		S.C. While Newcomb split his time between soccer and tennis, his mother said tennis was his love.
	www.winthropeagles.com /default.asp?section=9&type=story&id=2402 (278 words)

	Welcome to H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College Institute
		The Newcomb College Institute is a dynamic interdisciplinary academic center designed to enhance women’s education at Tulane University, as well as to carry forward proudly the legacy and spirit of Newcomb College and support the vibrant Newcomb community.
		Newcomb Neighbors will partner with grassroots organizations to bridge academia and community in the rebuilding of New Orleans and the Gulf South region.
		Much as Newcomb College did, the Newcomb College Institute, in conjunction with the Newcomb College Center for Research on Women, will create opportunities for mentoring, internships, service, study abroad, and independent research, fund fellowships for faculty and visiting scholars, and host conferences, speakers, and symposia.
	www.tulane.edu /~newcomb (531 words)

	NEWCOMB POTTERY & CRAFTS PG
		In this new book, based on the author's pioneering 1984 study, many new pieces of pottery are included, as well as other Newcomb crafts such as jewelry and metalware.
		The imaginative variety of designs and high standards of workmanship by the young women at Newcomb with surprise and delight the reader.
		With over 800 color photographs and 40 historical fl and white images, the number of Newcomb Pottery pieces illustrated will delight the scholar and collector alike, and recently discovered handwrought silver made by Rosalie Roos Wiener greatly expands the representation of other crafts at Newcomb.
	www.goantiques.com /detail,newcomb-pottery-crafts,600254.html (204 words)

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