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  Weiss
Weiss was promoted to sergeant in March 1942 and, by the following summer, had been assigned to the Pacific theater in preparation for the Solomon Islands operation.
Weiss (APD-135) was laid down on 4 October 1944 at Bay City, Mich., by the Defoe Shipbuilding Co.; launched on 17 February 1945; sponsored by Mrs.
Weiss was moved out of her berth at Green Cove Springs, quickly readied for action, and recommissioned on 14 October 1950, Lt. Comdr.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/w5/weiss.htm   (2486 words)

  
 Peter Weiss at the Complete Review
Weiss chose his métier as carefully as he chose the language he would work in, studying painting (and becoming an accomplished painter) and also experimenting with film.
Weiss was always a political writer, and many of the later plays were apparently too obviously so to be of continued interest, sinking -- at least in the English-speaking world -- without a sound from sight.
Weiss' varied writings are almost invariably interesting, ranging from surreal literary experiments to realistic autobiographical accounts to literary reworkings of political issues (whether dealing with the so-called Third World or German history).
www.complete-review.com /authors/weissp.htm   (643 words)

  
 Fallen Between Two Stools
Weiss was a renaissance man: in addition to his plays he illustrated a volume of poetry for Hermann Hesse and penned autobiographical novels.
Weiss in his program notes likened the libertine Marquis to "the modern advocate of the third approach, [who] fell between two stools." Weiss found himself in the same position.
A decade and a half later in Marat/Sade, Weiss would express his frustration with the sheep-like allegiances of this "Fourth Estate." Weiss fell between the "two stools" of communist idolatry and capitalist dogma, and those who wished to use his plays as propaganda were frustrated by his shifting positions.
www.amrep.org /marat/weiss.html   (1277 words)

  
 Hymie Weiss   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Weiss became buddies with Dion O'Banion in his teens and the two of them together performed numerous burglaries, car thefts and jewel robberies.
Weiss, Schemer Drucci and 'Bugs' Moran tailed Capone's limousine to a restaurant on 55th Street and State where they opened up with their guns and managed to get 26 hits on the limo.
Weiss was DOA at the hospital and the coroner counter 10 bullets in his body.
www.gambino.com /bio/hymieweiss.htm   (612 words)

  
 Mark Allen Weiss Home Page
Mark Allen Weiss is a Professor in the School of Computing and Information Sciences at Florida International University in Miami Florida.
Weiss and R. Sedgewick, ``Tight Lower Bounds for Shellsort,'' Journal of Algorithms 11 (1990), 242-251.
Weiss, ``Experiences Teaching Data Structures with Java,'' Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth Annual SIGCSE Technical Symposium (1997), 164-168.
www.cs.fiu.edu /~weiss   (1035 words)

  
 Shimon Weiss Summary
Gerion, F. Pinaud, S.C. Williams, W.J. Parak, D. Zanchet, S. Weiss, and A.P. Alivisatos, "Synthesis and properties of biocompatible water-soluble silica-coated CdSe/ZnS semiconductor quantum dots", to be published in Journal of Physical Chemistry B (web version published as a ASAP paper, 5 June 2001).
Weiss, Shattering the diffraction limit of light: A revolution in fluorescence microscopy?, Proc.
Enderle, D.S. Chemla and S. Weiss, Dual-molecule spectroscopy: molecular rulers for the study of biological macromolecules, IEEE Journal of Special Topics in Quantum Electronics, 2, 1115 (1996).
www.chem.ucla.edu /dept/Faculty/sweiss   (1380 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Sports: Weiss is the guy
After nearly four decades, Bob Weiss completed a cycle that began in 1967 when he was selected in the expansion draft by the original Sonics and concluded yesterday when he became the team's 13th coach.
Weiss publicly declared that he was the best candidate to continue building a team that was two victories shy of reaching the Western Conference finals.
Weiss led the Spurs to the postseason in 1987, when they were swept in three games in the first round.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002389119_weiss19.html   (1074 words)

  
 Klaus Weiss - drums - Artist Biography on jazzrecords.com
Weiss, however, found favour with visiting jazz stars because, as Johnny Griffin observed, "he is one of the few European drummers with that distinctive American feeling."
Born in Gevelsberg, Westphalia, on February 17, 1942, Klaus Weiss taught himself to play drums and began his professional career at the age of 16 as a member of the Jazzopators, a group which accompanied American trumpeter Nelson Williams and also singer Inez Cavanaugh.
There speaks Klaus Weiss, a most accomplished musician who happens to be a drummer - and who is still one of the most swinging and sympathetic drummers in Europe today.
www.jazzrecords.com /klausweiss   (1131 words)

  
 Weiss Kreuz
The story is simple: Weiss is given a mission by Persia, which they must carry out using their unique weapon-wielding abilities.
Omi is also the intelligence behind Weiss as he uses his computer skills to hack into mainframes from his handy laptop.
All in all, this author looks forward to the rest of the series as she was drawn to the series because of the seiyuu and the bishonen.
www.ex.org /5.3/30-anime_weisskreuz.html   (687 words)

  
 Weiss Group Chemistry, Physics, and Nanotechnology Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Weiss, Proceedings of the IEEE 91, 1785 (2003).
Weiss, in Scanning Probe Microscopy: Characterization, Nanofabrication and Device Application of Functional Materials, P. Vilarinho, Y. Rosenwaks, and A. Kingon, eds., NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry 186, 152-171 (Kluwer Academic, 2005).
Weiss, to be published in Scanning Probe Microscopy: Electrical and Electromechanical Phenomena at the Nanoscale, edited by S. Kalinin and A. Gruverman (Springer, New York, 2006), in press.
stm1.chem.psu.edu /~psw/Publications.html   (5077 words)

  
 Giving Hitler Hell
Arnold H. Weiss, a Washington lawyer and former Nazi-hunter, is referred to as Albert Weiss in a headline in today's Magazine, which was printed in advance.
But silence descends again, as Weiss recalls running the gantlet through Hitler Youth gangs on his way to school every day, and the foot chases, the beatings in alleys and the scar he bears to this day from being strung up on a lamppost by teenage Nazi wannabes.
Weiss deflects the queries, summoning his half-century of experience as a Washington lawyer to carefully craft each response.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/21/AR2005072101680.html   (901 words)

  
 pH electrodes, Ion-selective electrodes (ISE), ORP electrodes, pH meters
Weiss electrodes are designed for routine and research measurements with maximum reliability, accuracy and ease of use.
Weiss Research processing electrodes are built with a variety of materials and with many configurations to fit different industrial application requirements.
This Weiss Electrode catalog was written with Adobe Acrobat 6 (download a copy of Acrobat Reader from Adobe website), current version 02-05, e-mail us your request, we are happy to send you a copy.
www.weissresearch.com   (317 words)

  
 Weiss Jewelry
Weiss jewelry was a 1940s company and discontinued business about 1971, they were a much under rated name in the costume jewelry jewelry business but some of their jewelry was purchased from Hollywood Jewelry Co and Weiss applied their signature to it.
Weiss white enamel cabochon star pin, all sets are prong set and the pin is from the Weiss White Enamel Collection from the 1960s, it is signed Weiss on a oval plaque and has a 3/4 circle safety clasp.
Weiss and it is in near mint condition.
www.collectorsindex.com /weiss.htm   (1727 words)

  
 U.S. Figure Skating Athlete Bio for Michael Weiss
Weiss finished fifth at the World Championships in front of his hometown fans in Washington, D.C. He won his qualifying group at the event...
Weiss claimed the first Grand Prix title of his career with a dramatic gold medal finish at TropheƩ Lalique in Paris on Nov. 16...
Weiss had an injury-plagued 2000-01 season, and looked to regain the consistent form that saw him claim two U.S. titles and two World bronze medals from 1999-00...
www.usfsa.org /AthleteBio.asp?id=2275   (818 words)

  
 Classical Net - Composers - Weiss
Weiss had other links to the Bohemian aristocracy as his two tombeau were written after the deaths of Baron Cajetan von Hartig and Count Jan Antonin Losy von Losimthal.
We have further evidence of Weiss' relationship with Count Keyserlingk when in 1738 Weiss was arrested due to an affront to the Maitre des plaisirs von Breitenbauch.Keyserlingk intervened with a letter to the Minister of State Count von Bruhl praising the lutenists character and requesting his release.
October 1750 Weiss died and was buried in the cemetery of the Catholic court church.
www.classical.net /music/comp.lst/articles/weiss/bio.html   (1534 words)

  
 Chuck E. Weiss
This puts Weiss in the somewhat awkward position of being a singer who is better known for people's songs about him than for writing and performing his own work.
Weiss thought he was different and got to talking to the guy.
Weiss was living in the Silver Lake section of LA but eventually moved to the Tropicana Motel, a fleabag on Santa Monica Boulevard.
www.popentertainment.com /chucke.htm   (1127 words)

  
 MartinWeiss.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Weiss Research, Inc. is strictly a research publishing firm and does not provide individual investment advice to its subscribers.
Weiss Research's liability, whether in contract, tort, negligence, or otherwise, shall be limited in the aggregate to direct and actual damages not to exceed the fees received by Weiss from Subscriber.
Weiss will not be liable for consequential, incidental, punitive, special, exemplary, or indirect damages resulting directly or indirectly from the use of or reliance upon any material provided by Weiss.
www.martinweiss.com /featuresummary.asp?PubID=1   (1360 words)

  
 Silvius Leopold Weiss Air Guitar Score Tablature Biography
Silvius Leopold Weiss is considered to be one of the greatest lutenist of all times.
Weiss was born on October 12, 1686 in Breslau, Silesia.
Weiss missed half of 1722 after a violinist had almost bit off his thumb, supposedly as an act of vengeance.
sologuitarist.net /weiss.html   (347 words)

  
 Brian L. Weiss, MD
As a traditional psychotherapist, Dr. Brian Weiss was astonished and skeptical when one of his patients began recalling past-life traumas that seemed to hold the key to her recurring nightmares and anxiety attacks.
Dr. Weiss is the author of several top selling books based on his experience as a psychiatrist and healer.
Dr. Weiss knows this is true because recently he has not only regressed his patients into the past, but has progressed them into the future.
www.brianweiss.com   (649 words)

  
 Silvius Leopold Weiss - Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A big sensation is the finding of a complete lute duo and lute trio in a manuscript of the Harrach family in 2004.
It may be because of this engraving that the spelling of Silvius’ Christian name change according to the dictionaries (when his name appeared in them !) and other publications, for it appears in the form of Sylvius and not Silvius, which he used to sign his letters.
Weiss’ two Christian names thus formulated are similar, only inverted, to those of Wolfgang Amadeus, for instance.
www.slweiss.com /an_index.html   (355 words)

  
 A.D.D. and Creativity: Tapping Your Inner Muse by Lynn Weiss (Attention Deficit Disorder)
Weiss discusses the ways in which your creativity may have been inhibited and the many different ways you can releas your creative juices and live a creative life.
Lynn Weiss, Ph.D., is a pioneer in the study of attention deficit disorder and has been instrumental in making A.D.D. in adults a nationally recognized topic.
Lynn Weiss is one of the most lucid and pragmatic writers in the field of ADD, and this book is one of her best.
user.cybrzn.com /~kenyonck/add/books/add_creativity.html   (681 words)

  
 Stage curtains, rigging, and theatrical supplies - I. Weiss
When it comes to theatrical draperies, I. Weiss is recognized industry-wide for outstanding craftsmanship and premium service.
At I. Weiss we believe just about anything is possible - be it moving projection walls for a museum or a veil for an entire gas station.
Weiss is one of the premier rigging contractors in the country.
www.iweiss.com   (545 words)

  
 Weiss, Peter on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
WEISS, PETER [Weiss, Peter], 1916-82, German-Swedish dramatist, novelist, film director, and painter.
Milberg Weiss Announces The Filing Of A Class Action Suit Against Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Leonard S. Schleifer, George D. Yancopoulos, Hans-Peter Guler, Neil Stahl and Murray A. Goldberg.
Peter Kramer Getty Images 06-10-2004 NEW YORK - JUNE 10: Designer Donna Karan and son Corey Weiss attend the unveiling of Stephan Weiss's "The Apple" at thecity of New York June 10, 2004 in New York City.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/W/Weiss-P1e.asp   (692 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Johann Baptist Weiss
In 1899 Weiss was ennobled and made a knight on the Order of the Iron Crown.
In 1892 he was appointed a life-member of the House of Lords and in 1893 he received the title of court councillor.
Weiss wrote the "Geschichte Alfreds des Grossen" (Schaffhausen, 1852), a carefully prepared work but one that offers nothing new; he also issued "Maria Theresa und der österreichische Erbfolgekrieg" (Vienna, 1863).
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15577c.htm   (389 words)

  
 Malaspina Great Books - Silvius Leopold Weiss (1686-1750)
Weiss came from a family of lutenists and learned the lute from his father, starting around the age of ten.
The Queen employed both Alessandro and Domenico Scarlatti as music directors, and so it is likely that Weiss had contact with these musicians during his stay.
Weiss is remembered as one of the finest lutenists ever, and also made a major contribution in the area of compositions for his instrument: he wrote nearly 600 works in the late Baroque style, and his compositions are sometimes harmonically inventive.
www.malaspina.org /home.asp?topic=./search/details&lastpage=./search/results&ID=900   (448 words)

  
 Peter Weiss
Weiss had written a letter to Hesse earlier in the year, and received a reply -- an acknowledgement that meant a great deal to him.
For Weiss titles (and books about him) that are in print trusty old Amazon.com is not the worst place to look.
Weiss' only film in colour, this is a surrealist tale of a modern Faust.
members.aol.com /emmybca/PeterWeiss.html   (1430 words)

  
 Weiss Lake Fishing Report - Weiss Lake fishing, Weiss fishing information
Weiss Lake is loaded with stumps left here during impoundment, including underwater obstacles such as rock piles and irregular bottom features such as high spots or submerged islands, some of which are now exposed or just beneath the waters surface.
Winter on Weiss Lake, as far as the fishing goes, can be feast or famine.
Well laid plans can show Weiss Lake to be an excellent lake for targeting largemouth bass, spotted bass and striped bass this winter season.
www.fishin.com /reports/al/weiss.htm   (598 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Weiss: Sonatas for Lute, Volume 1: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This Weiss record, that unfortunately was only available in Germany, remains the second landmark recording of this composer.
For those unfamiliar with Weiss, he was contemporary with Bach and was *the* top lute music composer and lutenist of his time.
And with a composer such as Weiss you get music that makes the most of the instrument and you also get the full spectrum of baroque complexity and sentimentality, not just the distilled version of Bach's (yes, I know that's blasphemy).
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000014FA?v=glance   (1878 words)

  
 Life, Health, and Annuity Insurers Products.
Weiss Ratings tracks the financial safety of approximately 1,700 U.S. life, health, and annuity insurance companies each and every quarter.
Unlike the other major rating agencies, Weiss does not accept compensation from the companies it rates, and thus does not allow companies to influence the ratings they receive or to suppress the release of their ratings.
The Weiss Safety Ratings have been proven to be the most accurate available from any of the major rating agencies.
www.weissratings.com /products_lh.asp   (286 words)

  
 Yair Weiss home page
Gal Chechik, Amir Globerson, Naftali Tishby, Yair Weiss
Weiss Y. and Fleet D.J. in R. Rao, B. Olshausen, and M. Lewicki (eds) Probabilistic Models of the Brain: Perception and Neural Function, MIT Press, 2002.
Weiss Y. to appear in Saad and Opper (ed) Advanced Mean Field Methods.
www.cs.huji.ac.il /~yweiss   (827 words)

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