Dunash ben Tamim
Dunash ben Tamim or Dunash ibn Tamim, c.900-c.960, Hebrew scholar, an astronomer and physician of North Africa. A pioneer in the field of scientific comparative philology, he tried to demonstrate that Arabic was merely a corrupt form of the purer Hebrew.
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Amassing Treasures for All Times: Sir George Grey, Colonial Bookman and Collector.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Libraries and the Cultural Record; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; Amassing Treasures for All Times: Sir George Grey, Colonial Bookman and Collector. By Donald Jackson...Press, 2006. 352 pp. $49.95. ISBN 1584561963. Sir George Grey (governor of South Australia from 1841 to 1845...
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Will Grey turn down the volume to please WPP? Grey Global's business has always been volume-oriented, but WPP is likely to demand bigger profits. George Pitcher provides some notes on the margins.(Business)(WPP Group)
Magazine article from: Marketing Week; 9/16/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...services group, has acquired Grey Global in a cash-and...pounds sterling]). Grey is historically a single...and chief executive of Grey but also its controlling...WPP chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell is no Meyer...Not such a bad margin. George Pitcher is a partner at...
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Earl Grey comes home. (portrait of Charles, second Earl Grey, returned to UK)
Magazine article from: Tea & Coffee Trade Journal; 9/1/1998; 700+ words
; ...famous Charles 2nd Earl Grey (1764-1845), who...fine portrait of Earl Grey by John Jackson RA, and...1817 and painted the Earl Grey in 1821. He was a prolific...1764, the son of General Sir Charles Grey and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of George Grey of Southwick, Durham...
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Grey District a remarkable place
Newspaper article from: The Press; 6/21/2007; 700+ words
; The Grey District is a remarkable amalgam of the...name in 1868 from its situation on the Grey River so dubbed by Thomas Brunner to honour the then Governor of New Zealand, Sir George Grey. While floods and fire destroyed many...
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Governor Grey's bedroom suite for sale at auction
Newspaper article from: The Press; 11/20/1996; 320 words
; Dunbar Sloane receptionist Sarah Hastings tries out what was reputedly Governor Sir George Grey's dressing table. Governor Grey's bedroom suite is for sale at $8000 to $12,000. The 1880 English burr walnut suite will be...
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not so grey in the overberg valley; It may be charming, but it's certainly not twee.(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Saturday Star (South Africa); 7/8/2006; 700+ words
; ...folk. Founded in 1854, the village was named after Sir George Grey, then governor of the Cape. It was a freehold agricultural...been any number of animals - klipspringer, duiker, grey rhebok ... probably not a caracal or a leopard, although...
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Grey guard has quiet night
Newspaper article from: The Press; 9/22/1998; 553 words
; ...controversial statue of Governor George Grey but the painted wooden figure...hall by Governor-General Sir Michael Hardie Boys to mark...years since Grey's death. Sir Michael spoke of Governor...praiseworthy and blameworthy. Sir Michael said Grey's actions...
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A century of service: The Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire in Grey County.(Treasures from Ontario's Archives)
Magazine article from: Ontario History; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...E. Collections at the Grey County Archives house...organization: The Earl Grey, The Captain Wm. F...Jaffray Eaton. The Earl Grey I.O.D.E. chose...Governor General of Canada, Sir Albert Henry George Grey. The collection...
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Racing: Grey Abbey can repeat leading role.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 1/29/2005; 700+ words
; ...Kelly Gold Cup hopeful Grey Abbey will be out to stir...County Durham stable, Grey Abbey has landed four...s Gold Cup runner-up Sir Rembrandt in the Charlie...only seventh in the King George VI Chase on Boxing Day...declaration stage was Sir Rembrandt. CAPTION...
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Racing: Alborada ensures grey dawn Mujahid blows away high-class two-year-olds while favourite falls in Champion Stakes
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/18/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...up the afternoon here yesterday. The gallant grey Alborada gave Sir Mark Prescott and George Duffield the greatest moment of their long careers...when it did," said a relieved Prescott. "But George has not made a mistake on her; he has ridden...
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Sir George Grey
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Sir George Grey Sir George Grey (1812-1898) was a controversial...biography by George C. Henderson, Sir George Grey: Pioneer of Empire in Southern Lands...enigmatic character, James Rutherford, Sir George Grey, K. C. B., 1812-1898: A...
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Grey, Sir George
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Grey, Sir George (1812–98) British colonial administrator. He served as governor of South Australia (1841–45) and of...
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Grey, Charles, 2nd Earl Grey
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Grey, Charles, 2nd Earl...minister. Son of General Sir Charles Grey of Fallodon...efforts of his uncle Sir Henry Grey of Howick...foreign secretary, but George IV refused to allow an...her in 1820. In 1830 George IV's death removed...
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Charles Grey
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Charles Grey The English statesman Charles...Grey (later, 1st Earl Grey) and heir to his father's elder brother, Sir Henry Grey of Howick. The Greys were an ancient Northumberland...of 81. Further Reading George Macaulay Trevelyan, Lord...
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Richardson, (Sir) Ralph
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
RICHARDSON, (Sir) Ralph Nationality: British...War (Attenborough) (as Sir Edward Grey); The Battle of Britain...in a Cage (Cook) (as Sir Hudson Lowe); David Copperfield...Caroline Lamb (Bolt) (as George III) 1973 Frankenstein...
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