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  Unfinished work - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Unfinished works by popular authors and artists may still be made public, sometimes in the state they were in when work was halted.
The first genuine historigraphical work, the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides was undergoing a major revision by the author at the time of his death, so different sections of it reflect a starkly contrasting general outlook on Persian influence in the events depicted.
Unfinished work can be covered by the copyright laws of the country, being classed as intellectual property.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Unfinished   (4676 words)

  
 Unfinished Tolkien work to be published - Boston.com
An unfinished tale by J.R.R. Tolkien has been edited by his son into a completed work and will be released next spring, the U.S. and British publishers announced Monday.
NEW YORK --An unfinished tale by J.R.R. Tolkien has been edited by his son into a completed work and will be released next spring, the U.S. and British publishers announced Monday.
Christopher Tolkien has spent the past 30 years working on "The Children of Hurin," an epic tale his father began in 1918 and later abandoned.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/09/18/unfinished_tolkien_work_to_be_published   (224 words)

  
 Talk:Unfinished work - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It could be considered an unfinished work since the original thought of the poem which was inspired by opium was interrupted by the person from Porlock.
The Art of Fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach - an unfinished set of compositions that are often described as being among the most influential of the Baroque period.
It has its origins in the appreciation of sketches and sculptors' bozzetti and the careful stewardship of Michelangelo's unfinished sculptures, and its apotheosis in the nineteenth century, as a means of approaching the creative process.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Unfinished_work   (726 words)

  
 President William J. Clinton's Message to Congress: The Unfinished Work of Building One America
That is why we have worked so hard to put in place an empowerment agenda from a number of sources, including local and federal programs, financial institutions, and technical assistance providers.
Liuzzo was one of a number of white freedom riders who lost their lives at the hands of bigots while working with fls in the south for equal voting rights in the 1960s.
But in the absence of a crisis, we may be tempted to leave this work to national leaders, such as politicians, clergy, business executives or the heads of nonprofit organizations.
clinton5.nara.gov /textonly/library/hot_releases/January_15_2001_6.html   (12974 words)

  
 PAINT BY NUMBERS
Richard Hess's portrait of President Lyndon Johnson as an incomplete paint-by-number work was created for the June 1967 issue of Esquire magazine.
Although it was bumped from the cover at the last minute, the layout later won numerous graphics awards for Hess and Esquire art director Samuel N. Antupit, and was even exhibited at the Louvre in Paris.
In 1978 artist Paul Bridgewater created five abstract paint-by-number kits, which could be displayed in their unfinished form as sculptures or completed for display as paintings.
americanhistory.si.edu /paint/unfinishedWork.html   (444 words)

  
 Diversity and Democracy: The Unfinished Work :: Campus Compact
First, we must work in partnership with primary and secondary educators to improve dramatically the quality of educational outcomes for poor children and children of color.
We can and must work together to close this gap so that all students graduate from high school fully prepared for college success, work, and citizenship.
We, the undersigned, rededicate ourselves to work with all means available to make knowledge a resource—both educational and civic—for achieving a racially inclusive democracy.
www.compact.org /news/news-detail.php?viewstory=3405   (834 words)

  
 Unfinished Work   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
On the wings of a C-17 Globemaster III and the shoulders of its 12-man crew rested 30 years of unfinished work demanded from people like Ann Mills Griffiths.
Prideful of his work, he said these are moments he can never forget.
Griffiths said the military’s work has affected many of the people she represents, but warned there’s more to be done by both governments.
www.af.mil /news/airman/0402/remains.html   (1576 words)

  
 Newsvine - Unfinished Tolkien work to be published in '07
Unfinished Tolkien work to be published in '07
Parts of it were interesting as a read in their own right but it was put together as as a reference work not as a novel.
I can accept the argument that he's taking his own interest in his father's work too far by publishing edited works that are probably remarkably different than what his father might have intended -- even though I (for one) am glad he is doing so.
brianford.newsvine.com /_news/2006/09/18/366710-unfinished-tolkien-work...   (1058 words)

  
 Governor Mario M. Cuomo | Abraham Lincoln and Our "Unfinished Work" | Papers of the Abraham Lincoln Association, 8 | ...
It is for us, the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work...that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom — and that, government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
That work is today, as it was in 1863, still an unfinished work...
In the struggle to free working people from the oppression of a ruthless economic system that saw women and children worked to death and men born to poverty, live in poverty and die in poverty — in spite of working all the time.
www.historycooperative.org /journals/jala/8/cuomo.html   (4424 words)

  
 Top News- GOP Leaves Unfinished Work for Democrats - AOL News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The bulging workload that a Republican-led Congress was supposed to complete this year but is instead punting to 2007 promises to consume time and energy that Democrats had hoped to devote to their own agenda upon taking control of Congress in January for the first time in a dozen years.
The decision to drop so much unfinished work in Democrats' laps demonstrates both division within Republicans ranks and the difficulty in resolving so many knotty questions in so short a time.
Driving the decision to quit and go home rather than finish the remaining budget work is a determined effort by a group of conservative Republicans to prevent putting a GOP stamp on spending bills covering 13 Cabinet Departments - and loaded with thousands of homestate projects derided as "pork" by critics.
news.aol.com /topnews/articles/_a/gop-leaves-unfinished-work-for-democrats/n20061120171909990005   (931 words)

  
 TAP: Vol 12, Iss. 11. Unfinished Work. Harvey Blume.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In 1995, Eno told Wired magazine that only recently, "in a blinding flash of inspiration," he had come to realize that unfinished and interactive were roughly interchangeable when referring to art--though, to his mind, unfinished was the superior term.
Jim Campbell's work seizes on this faculty to illustrate how readily the human mind will twist a blur of motion into a dramatic narrative.
I have to say that the work that made me fall in love with BitStreams early on in the show was not visual at all but a piece of music called "The Man in Black," by Jonathan Bepler.
www.prospect.org /print/V12/11/blume-h.html   (1420 words)

  
 Unfinished work causes nightmares on moving day
Reputable builders will not usually force purchasers to close on an unfinished house or condominium, but too often these days the electricians, plumbers and carpet layers are in a race to finish the house before the movers show up.
In the vast majority of cases, lawyers for purchasers have to tell their unhappy clients that they must close the transaction even if the house isn't finished, and without a holdback of part of the purchase price.
In a blow to consumer protection, Justice Sidney Lederman ruled that by the end of the day, the interior work was sufficiently completed to permit "reasonable" occupancy of the premises.
www.aaron.ca /columns/2002-12-21.htm   (762 words)

  
 About Unfinished Works Competition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The theme of Unfinished Works was chosen for its duel meaning.
What lies ahead is our “unfinished work” and the theme is meant to renew the commitment of those helping and engage new people in the fight.
The project is designed to create works of art that express the unfinished work ahead.
www.unfinishedworks.org /about.html   (646 words)

  
 BBC News | REVIEWS | Adams' posthumous wander
It was Franz Kafka who asked for his unpublished papers - including the Trial and the Castle - to be burnt after his death, a request later ignored by his friends and executors.
In Adams' case, his friends have gone to great lengths to assemble an unfinished novel, other unpublished writings and a number of interviews and features in one volume for the dedicated fan.
Adams stresses the work is important, without ever singing its praises.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/reviews/1979378.stm   (569 words)

  
 Anna Freud: Lost Girl
In her own analysis of the beating fantasies, presented as her candidacy paper to the Berlin Psychoanalytic Society in 1922, Anna tells her "nice story" fantasy as follows, referring to herself in the third person as befits a case history:
Already in 1910 Anna had begun reading her father's work, but her serious involvement in psychoanalysis began in 1918, when her father started psychoanalyzing her.
In examining ego functions, the book was a move away from the traditional bases of psychoanalytical thought in the drives: it became a founding work of ego psychology and established her reputation as a pioneering theoretician.
www.haverford.edu /psych/ddavis/annafreud.losing.html   (4589 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Pacific NW 12/03/2006: An Unfinished Work
While his work is rooted in Native tradition, it has evolved into an amalgam of undefined tribal images and his own imagination.
His work has evolved from line-drawing and painting to silk-screening to wood-carving to totems, masks and helmets, and now to pieces of bronze and glass imagery.
Some who have worked with Oliver complain he can be so ambitious and consumed with possibilities that deadlines and limits can get obscured.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/pacificnw12032006/2003453526_pacificpmarvin03.html   (3032 words)

  
 The Finished and Unfinished Work of Christ
Of course, part of the work of Christ was finished forever.
Calvary and the empty tomb are the crowning and completion of Christ's work, it is true, but that is not the whole truth.
Christ's earthly work was done, but his heavenly work was just beginning.
www.helwys.com /ministry/pattersonart.html   (598 words)

  
 Unfinished Tolkien Work to Be Published
Tolkien was the author of "The Lord of the Rings" and an Oxford University Professor.
An unfinishedtale by the author has been edited by his son into a completed work and will be released next spring, the U.S. and British publishers announced Monday, Sept. 19, 2006.
ChristopherTolkien has spent the past 30 years working on "The Children of Hurin," an epictale his fatherbegan in 1918 and later abandoned.
www.happynews.com /news/9182006/unfinished-tolkien-work-published.htm   (359 words)

  
 The Unfinished Work of a Crucified Saviour
Problem: Many people will go to John 19:30 and say that when Christ said, “It is finished” all of the work needing to be done to ensure salvation for mankind was complete.
For instance, in John 17:4 the work He had given Him to do was finished.
This should in no way take away from the work that Christ did on the cross, but rather give the Biblical balance to the gospel.
www.learnthebible.org /unfinished_work_of_a_crucified_saviour.htm   (786 words)

  
 MCC Programs That Work!
What God wants is attention paid to the unfinished work of creation: to make poverty history, make sure that every child growing up can be free to be who they are, with our fear or shame; for us to be a force for justice, truth and hope!!
But, really it is the whole family that holds the “dysfunction.” Often the identified patient, the one who is acting out, may be doing that as a cry for help not just for themselves, but for the whole family system.
For the fortunate family, that is willing to work on it together, the identified patient can really be the one who leads the family back to authentic relationship.
www.mccchurch.org /programsinitiatives/SocialJustice/SJMinistryKit/unfinished.htm   (2377 words)

  
 Unfinished Tolkien work to be published - Books - Entertainment - theage.com.au
An unfinished tale by J.R.R. Tolkien has been edited by his son into a completed work and will be released.
An unfinished tale by J.R.R. Tolkien has been edited by his son into a completed work and will be released next northern spring, the US and British publishers announced today.
Excerpts of The Children of Hurin, which includes the elves and dwarfs of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and other works, have been published before.
www.theage.com.au /news/books/unfinished-tolkien-work-to-be-published/2006/09/19/1158431680485.html   (291 words)

  
 Congress wraps session leaving unfinished work
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress pushed a pile of unfinished work into the new year, even after delivering a couple of presents to President George W. Bush before leaving for the holidays.
One of the most contentious of Congress’ unfinished items, a package shaving nearly $40 billion off future government spending, was left until next year for a final vote.
The short-term extension of the USA Patriot Act means lawmakers must debate again in January the merits of government anti-terrorism powers that some critics fault for not protecting innocent Americans’ civil liberties.
www.columbiatribune.com /2005/Dec/20051223News018.asp   (560 words)

  
 Resources for Finishing Our Lord's Unfinished Work--Part 1  -  John MacArthur
The word began implies that Christ's work on earth was not finished, yet in His high-priestly prayer to His Father 4 Jesus said, "I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do" (John 17:4).
The reason Luke said Christ's work had begun is he was referring to the work of evangelism and teaching.
Christ's redemptive work on the cross is done, but the work of teaching God's Word to all is not.
www.biblebb.com /files/MAC/sg1700.htm   (3862 words)

  
 Resources for Finishing Our Lord's Unfinished Work--Part 3  -  John MacArthur
God is sovereign, but His plans work themselves out through the unpredictable concurrence of many human wills--some yielding and some rebellious.
Ephesians 4:11-12 says that God "gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; for the perfecting of the saints for the work of the ministry." The Greek word translated "gave" conveys the idea that God appointed those men their roles.
God can work through men whether they are saved or not.
www.biblebb.com /files/MAC/sg1702.htm   (5658 words)

  
 purevolume™ | A Work Unfinished
A hardcore band from ugly 'ol VT, formed in the summer of 2004 merely for the enjoyment of playing music together.
A Work Unfinished hasn't posted a blog yet.
A Work Unfinished hasn't posted any shows yet.
www.purevolume.com /aworkunfinished   (90 words)

  
 W.A.Mozart
Berio's intention was linked to his work on the score of Schubert's Rendering, in which his own music intervenes at various points, emerging from Schubert's original components to express a musical language of our time, Berio's own language.
And the words which are written one after the other, almost on top of each other, mixing their rhythmic values to construct a rhythm which may be read both horizontally and vertically.
Had he realized that it was precisely its unfinished condition that would have "enhanced" its statement as a "complete" work of art, Zaide, or the Zaide installation, might have ended up on the same floor as Duchamp's shattered "Large Glass", Joseph Allers' "White on White" and Magritte's "A pipe is not a pipe".
sfr.ee.teiath.gr /htmSELIDES/Mozart/Zaide.htm   (2234 words)

  
 Recordnet.com: Unfinished work delays opening of new McNair High School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Unfinished work delays opening of new McNair High School
The $74 million campus at West and Morada lanes was set to open Monday but will not take in its first students until Aug. 15.
Although the school's exterior still needs some work, officials said the main building housing the classrooms and administrative offices is ready.
recordnet.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050727/NEWS01/507270301/...   (561 words)

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