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	Norman Mayer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mayer subsequently moved to Washington, DC in June of that year, and spent every day for the next few months displaying large plywood signs in front of the White House and proselytizing to passing tourists.
		Mayer claimed that he would destroy the Monument with 1,000 pounds of TNT loaded in his van unless a national dialogue on the threat of nuclear weapons was seriously undertaken.
		As a veteran of the U.S. Navy, Mayer, 66, was interred at Arlington National Cemetery despite the objections of the military.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Norman_Mayer (787 words)

	Norman Mayer Group (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Norman David Mayer was shot dead on December 8th, 1982 by the U.S. Park Police for threatening to blow up the Washington Monument.
		Mayer had driven his van - which he told police was loaded with explosives - to the base of the Monument, which he held hostage for ten hours.
		Dressed in a snowsuit and motorcycle helmet, Mayer bluffed that he had a partner working with him, that the remote control in his hands was a detonator, and that there were 1,000 pounds of dynamite in his van.
	www.southern.com /southern/band/NORMA/biog (420 words)

	Encyclopedia: Norman Mayer
		Raised in El Paso, Texas, Mayer was a 1943 Harvard alumnus and former World War II bomber pilot.
		Mayer focused late in life on protesting nuclear weapons in 1978.
		Ten hours into the negotiation, Mayer jumped in his van and started to drive off, threatening to become "a moving time bomb in downtown Washington." The police opened fire, striking Mayer four timesâ”twice in the headâ”and killing him.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Norman-Mayer (1226 words)

	Washington Post, December 19, 1982: Norman Mayer, Nuclear Foe, Eccentric Idealist Was Victim of Unyielding Will
		Mayer was close to just one person --a bearded, homeless wanderer named William Thomas whom he met as they both stood vigil against nuclear doom; in front of the White House.
		Mayer, a jew, would not tolerate ethnic jokes or racial prejudice, was a loyal friend to the indigent Thomas.
		Mayer said his goodbyes to Bauer in early May, handing him a copy of Jonathan Schell's book, "Fate of the Earth," and saying he was bound for a July Fourth antinuclear rally in New York City.
	www.prop1.org /history/1982/821219wp.htm (2912 words)

	Stable Isotope Laboratory
		Norman, A.L., Mayer, B., and Bradley, E. (2002) Assessment of atmospheric S deposition to, and proportion of S in, surrounding ecosystems due to sour gas emissions.
		Norman, A.L., Roth, S., and Krouse, H.R. (2001) A study to determine the feasibility of using natural abundance stable S isotope ratios to identify and characterisze the distribution and metabolism of hydrogen sulphide (H2S) in blood: report on experimental results.
		Norman, A.L., Hopper, J.F., and D. Ernst (1997) Isotopic composition of atmospheric CO and CO Indicators of carbon cycling.
	www.phas.ucalgary.ca /~annlisen/papers.html (1826 words)

	Norman Mayer -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		A veteran of the (additional info and facts about U.S. Navy) U.S. Navy, Mayer, 66, was inurned at (additional info and facts about Arlington National Cemetery) Arlington National Cemetery over the objections of the military.
		On December 8, 1982, Stephanopoulos made his first appearance on (additional info and facts about Nightline) Nightline to discuss Mayer.
		Watson claimed he had explosives to protest about the government's treatment of tobacco farmers and (A war fought between a coalition led by the United States and Iraq to free Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991) Gulf War veterans.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/no/norman_mayer.htm (410 words)

	PowerPoint: Literature Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Mayer's work looks at how cognition affects the design of multimedia learning tools, and in particular how the brain processes video and audio stimuli (Mayer et al 44).
		Mayer also reccommends keeping slides simple to avoide stressing the audience and priming them by providing contextual clues in slide headings to promote active cognition.
		Norman argues that PowerPoint is about summarizing information, not analyzing it, and that it is well suited to this task.
	ils.unc.edu /~jfox/powerpoint/review.html (659 words)

	Alexander Waske, Dick Norman, Florian Mayer, TENNIS - CBS SportsLine.com
		Germany's Mayer, who reached the quarterfinals last year on his Wimbledon debut, was twice a break up in the second set but both times dropped his own service in the next game.
		Mayer was up 4-3 in the second set when he committed two double faults to give the top-seeded Swiss star the chance to break back.
		Mayer saved it with a service winner, but then hit a wild overhead smash to give Federer another match point.
	cbs.sportsline.com /tennis/story/8548278/rss (538 words)

	Ellison Webderland: An Edge in My Voice, Installment 55
		He was the man in the blue jumpsuit and motorcycle helmet who, at 9:30 AM, Eastern Standard Time, drove his white 1979 Ford van up close to the main entrance of the Washington Monument, stepped out, and began a ten-hour act of humanism that culminated at 7:23 PM with his needless death.
		And when, shortly after seven o'clock that night, Norman Mayer came to his senses and was terribly frightened by his own boldness, and tried to flee, to return to the anonymity from which he had emerged...they blew him away.
		Because as Norman Mayer knew, we are in terrible danger.
	harlanellison.com /iwrite/mayer.htm (1570 words)

	Playbill News: Laughter and Tears: Falco, Blethyn, Mayer and Norman Talk About 'night, Mother
		Norman said that producers have regularly approached her about reviving the work, which starred Kathy Bates and Anne Pitoniak in its original incarnation.
		Mayer said he had been searching for a project on which he could work once again with Falco.
		As for Norman, whose reputation was cemented by 'night, Mother, she certainly saw the 1983 staging; nonetheless, she couldn't help but see the work with new eyes this time around.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/89011.html (1001 words)

	NORMAN MAYER LIBRARY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		When Norman Mayer, a prominent New Orleans Cotton Broker, passed away In August 1937, his name might have been forgotten if not for his wife.
		Fannie Mayer was determined to keep his memory alive in the hearts and minds of his fellow New Orleanians.
		The Norman Mayer Library, known to most people as the "Gentilly Library", was in great demand when it first opened.
	nutrias.org /~nopl/info/branches/ge/ge.htm (894 words)

	DBLP: Mayer D. Schwartz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Norman M. Delisle, Mayer D. Schwartz: Neptune: a Hypertext System for CAD Applications.
		Norman M. Delisle, David E. Menicosy, Mayer D. Schwartz: Viewing a Programming Environment as a Single Tool.
		Mayer D. Schwartz, Dorothy E. Denning, Peter J. Denning: Linear Queries in Statistical Databases.
	www.informatik.uni-trier.de /~ley/db/indices/a-tree/s/Schwartz:Mayer_D=.html (194 words)

	rupertarticle.html
		In the latter category are "Norman Mayer" and "Eleanor Bumpers".
		Norman Mayer was the retired janitor who used to set up a folding chair and a sign by the White House fence and say to passersby, "Step right up, I'll give you 10,000 bucks, if you can prove nuclear weapons deter - come on buddy, can't you tell me, what those goldarned things are for?"
		Mayer eventually drove up to the Washington Monument (one of the most hideous obstructions known to mankind, next to Rush Limbaugh) in a van he claimed was loaded with dynamite and demanded that 51 percent of all radio and TV time be devoted to peace.
	thetinklers.home.mindspring.com /rupertarticle.html (1869 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Chief of Police Norm Mayer heads the department.
		Under Chief Mayer's command, the St. Matthews Police Dept. has gained a reputation as being among the most innovative and proactive law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth.
		Additionally, officers conduct daily house checks for residents who are away from home, serve as bank escorts for businesses and patrol neighborhoods, the mall and other businesses by foot.
	www.stmatthews.org /stmatthews/police.cfm (338 words)

	Surveillance Blimp to be Tested Over Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		From a blimp, it was possible to see a periscope in the ocean, said Norman Mayer, an Alexandria resident who is president of the Naval Airship Association.
		"There was never a convoy lost while an airship was patrolling," Mayer said as he waited in the cornfield to board.
		A former Naval blimp pilot and semi-retired aeronautical engineer, Mayer has spent his career designing and consulting about blimps.
	www.prisonplanet.com /articles/september2004/260904surveillanceblimp.htm (925 words)

	Playbill News: Broadway Says 'night, Mother to Falco and Blethyn With Oct. 22 First Preview of Norman Revival
		The intense drama, about a middle-aged, lonely woman who informs her mother that she intends to shortly kill herself, will feature Falco as the daughter, Jessie, and the English Blethyn as her mom.
		Mayer, who directed Falco in Side Man, sent the script to her.
		Norman has not had another play on Broadway since the original 'night, Mother.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/89139.html (548 words)

	In Memoriam
		Robert W. Mayer, Professor Emeritus of Finance, died at the age of 89, on August 24 in Champaign.
		Mayer also served on the faculties of Lehigh University and Illinois State University, Normal.
		He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Anne Shannon, and brother, Norman C. Mayer.
	www.business.uiuc.edu /insight/fall98/memoriam.html (870 words)

	Ancestors and Descendents of Lee Allan Wise and Dorothy Mae Smith
		Parents: Norman Nathanial Wise and Mary Almeda Coleman.
		She was married to Norman Jules Mayer on 4 MAY 1946 in St. Joseph, OH.
		He was married to Lois Prudence VanCampen on 6 MAR 1937 in Chardon, OH (Congregational Parsonage).
	members.cox.net /leewise/d89.htm (1704 words)

	A Consideration of Multimedia Instruction
		It requires considerable effort with the involved assistance of teachers helping to tune procedures and one's conceptual understanding (Norman, 1996).
		If used for this purpose, delay presentation of multimedia until after presentation of topic or instruction information (Harp and Mayer, 1998) to allow students to adequately process that which is important.
		Harp, S. F., and Mayer, R. How seductive details do their damage: A theory of cognitive interest in science learning.
	education.gsu.edu /spehar/FOCUS/EdPsy/misc/Consider1.htm (2511 words)

	ipedia.com: Washington Monument Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		For ten hours in December of 1982, the Washington Monument was "held hostage" by a nuclear arms protester, Norman Mayer claiming to have explosives in a van he drove up to the Monument's base.
		Eight tourists trapped in the Monument at the time the standoff began were set free, and the incident ended with U.S. Park Police opening fire on Mayer and killing him.
		The Monument was undamaged in the incident, and it turned out that Mayer never had explosives.
	www.ipedia.com /washington_monument.html (2326 words)

	The Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The burden to maintain what was supposed to be common area should be spread across 210 homes, not 80 resulting in an unfair and unjustified share being apportioned to the 80 individual lots.
		This transaction is null and void because Herb Mayer did not have the legal right to transfer developer rights from Cross Tie Ranch Limited Partnership.
		Mayer and there does not appear to be any budget or Homeowners Association expenditure records".
	www.crosstieranch.org /TheFacts.htm (8081 words)

	DBLP: Norman M. Delisle
		Weinberg, Nancy A. Lynch, Norman M. Delisle: Verification of Automated Vehicle Protection Systems.
		David Garlan, Norman M. Delisle: Formal Specifications as Reusable Frameworks.
		Norman M. Delisle, David Garlan: A Formal Specification of an Oscilloscope.
	www.informatik.uni-trier.de /~ley/db/indices/a-tree/d/Delisle:Norman_M=.html (139 words)

	Stop Smiling Magazine: The magazine for high-minded lowlifes
		On December 8, 1982, a 66-year-old Norman Mayer drove his white 1979 Ford van up to the main entrance of the Washington Monument.
		He told the Park Service rangers that he had a ton of TNT in the van, and that if the country didn’t begin a “national dialogue” on the subject of nuclear weapon proliferation post-haste, he would detonate the vehicle and take down the 555-foot edifice.
		In 1979, Jimmy Carter (number thirty-nine) was scrambling to find a way to secure an October release of the hostages taken by Iranian fundamentalists.
	www.stopsmilingonline.com /archive_detail.html?id1=115 (2263 words)

	TEABAG Open Mic
		Koo Chung, a native of New York City, began playing music in college singing lead vocals for the band Broken For Good.
		Koo's style could be characterized as acoustic rock with occasional shades of pop, blues, and country.
		Influences like Caedmon's Call, Bebo Norman, John Mayer, and Third Eye Blind have fostered Koo's distinct and very listenable sound.
	www.teabagopenmic.com /amplified/20050312 (689 words)

	DON'T FORGET NORMAN MAYER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		On December 8, 1982, a man by the name of Norman Mayer staged a very scary demonstration at the Washington Monument, demanding that the news media devote "90% of its time" to the subject of nuclear weapons or he would blow up the monument with his van (which contained nothing but a battery-powered TV set).
		Norman Mayer was not forgotten; his name keeps cropping up in print:
		ALTERNATIVE PRESS - BUFFALO, N.Y., October 11, 1984, "Surveillance of the White House: The Norman Mayer Vigil Continues"
	www.prop1.org /history/1982/82norman.htm (287 words)

	Ancestors and Descendents of Lee Allan Wise and Dorothy Mae Smith
		Parents: Norman Jules Mayer and Margaret Louise Wise.
		Children were: Kathleen Anne Mayer, Anne Louise Mayer, Margaret Anne Mayer, Mary Jane Mayer, Elaine Marita Mayer.
		Erin McHenry Parents: Keith Landon McHenry and Nancy Norman.
	members.cox.net /leewise/d54.htm (734 words)

	Research Emergency Medicine Doctors by name – Doctor Reports
		Paul T. Mayer, MD - Colorado Springs, Colorado
		Norman M. Mayer, MD - Reidsville, North Carolina
		Thom A. Mayer, MD - Falls Church, Virginia
	www.healthgrades.com /directory_search/Physician/Profiles/Emergency-Medicine/alphas113.cfm (843 words)

	CNN.com - US - Study: Washington's monuments vulnerable to terrorists - July 2, 2000
		In December 1982, 66-year-old Norman D. Mayer, seeking a ban on nuclear weapons, held the Washington Monument hostage by threatening to destroy it with a van full of dynamite.
		After a ten-hour standoff, Mayer left the monument and tried to escape in his van.
		He was immediately shot and killed by police.
	archives.cnn.com /2000/US/07/02/monument.threat.02 (546 words)

	Joe Sarno's Comic Kingdom \| Sci-Fi on TV \| Space Patrol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Starring: Kemmer, Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer, Norman Jolley.
		John Harbach, a mineralogist is attacked by the same thugs, men by the name of Duncan and Savage, who have somehow found out that Sam has discovered Stronalite a rare and valuable.
		We know that the show was canceled by the network even though there were sponsors signed up to continue the series, and that the Network tried to wrest control from Helen Moser, the widow of Mike Moser.
	home.earthlink.net /~joesarno/spacepatrol_radio.htm (3992 words)

	Effective Emergency & Crisis Mgmt
		“MAYER NUDELL is a former U.S. diplomat who served in El Salvador and Nicaragua from
		Subsequently, he held numerous positions at the Department of State,
		“NORMAN ANTOKOL, a former political science professor, is a foreign service officer.
	www.rothstein.com /bcibooks/bc174.htm (792 words)

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