sense organ
sense organ A part of the body of an animal that contains or consists of a concentration of
receptors that are sensitive to specific stimuli (e.g. sound, light, pressure, heat). Stimulation of these receptors initiates the transmission of nervous impulses to the brain, where sensory information is analysed and interpreted. Examples of sense organs are the
eye,
ear,
nose, and
taste bud.
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American revolutionary: A biography of the Shaker leader Ann Lee.(Features)(Books)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 7/26/2001; 700+ words
; ...gender and religion. Ann Lee, or Lees, was born in 1736, the...the eight children of Ann and John Lees, a blacksmith...children of the time, the Lees children were expected...of school. In 1758, Ann Lee became a Shaker, or Shaking...
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Era's end comes fast for Ann Lee Home; Albany County transfers last resident ahead of schedule to complete nursing home merger.(Capital Region)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 1/25/2008; 700+ words
; ...planned, the last resident of Ann Lee Home was moved Thursday to...on. His wife had been at Ann Lee for about 11/2 years...recommended closing Ann Lee and urged that the one facility...1930, named after Mother Ann Lee, leader of the Shakers...
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Ann Lee Home residents, staffers are family.(Perspective)(Letter to the editor)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/6/2007; 619 words
; On April 19, the staff at Ann Lee Home was officially told that our facility...closing its doors by the end of June 2008. Ann Lee Home is closing not because the building...homes and hospitals in New York state, Ann Lee Home will be closing because the...
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BRITISH GROUP URGES HONOR FOR ANN LEE.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/8/2000; 700+ words
; ...civic group has called for Ann Lee, the charismatic leader...Manchester cathedral, where Ann Lee, who led the Shakers...has written a biography of Lee, wonders why no feminist...the cathedral from which Ann was ejected is now often...
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ALBANY COUNTY ANNOUNCES TRANSITION PLANS FOR ANN LEE HOME
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/19/2007; 700+ words
; ...announced a plan for the closure of the Ann Lee Home, as the first step in the County...Berger Commission). Residents of the Ann Lee Home will be transferred to the...plan to relocate residents from the Ann Lee Home to the County Nursing Home...
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Review: Books: A prophetess shaken and stirred John Adamson praises a life of Ann Lee, the Manchester-born `Messiah' whose sect has proved more enduring than her prophecies
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 7/23/2000; ; 700+ words
; Ann the Word: The Story of Ann Lee, Female Messiah, Mother of the Shakers, the Woman Clothed With...faith - it was as hallowed as Bethlehem. For there in 1736 was born Ann Lee, the future prophetess who managed to persuade substantial numbers...
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PANEL EYES MANAGEMENT OF ANN LEE POND AREA.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/22/1991; 700+ words
; ...over the management of the 170-acre Ann Lee Pond area. The committee plans to create...who is on a town subcomittee for the Ann Lee Pond. "There is a management plan...and one of the nature trails in the Ann Lee Pond area, according to Russell...
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Order begins Ann Lee closure: County Executive halts admissions to ready shift to other nursing home.
Newspaper article from: Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/20/2007; 700+ words
; ...Thursday of all new residents to the Ann Lee Home as officials prepare to close the...will begin to move 138 residents from Ann Lee, which is more than 75 years old...is not clear what will happen to the Ann Lee building. Breslin has indicated...
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MOVING ON FRIENDLY COWS TAKEN FROM ANN LEE GROUNDS.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/23/1986; 700+ words
; ...kept the grass short on a corner of the Ann Lee Home has moved to greener pastures...For as long as administrators at the Ann Lee Home can remember, livestock grazed...trips past the site and residents of the Ann Lee Home would spend peaceful afternoons...
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Order begins Ann Lee closure; County Executive halts admissions to ready shift to other nursing home.(Capital Region)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/20/2007; 700+ words
; ...Thursday of all new residents to the Ann Lee Home as officials prepare to close the...will begin to move 138 residents from Ann Lee, which is more than 75 years old...is not clear what will happen to the Ann Lee building. Breslin has indicated...
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Mother Ann Lee
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Mother Ann Lee Arriving in the American colonies with a handful of followers, Mother Ann Lee (1736-1784) became founder and leading...Appearing, better known as the Shakers. Ann Lee was the quintessential nonconformist...
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Ann Lee
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ann Lee 1736-84, English religious visionary, founder of the Shakers in...fulfilled in her, she became their accepted leader and was known as Ann the Word or Mother Ann. Although illiterate, she claimed the gift of tongues and the ability...
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Womack, Lee Ann
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Lee Ann Womack Singer, songwriter For the Record...number of years, country music singer Lee Ann Womack released a debut album of her own in...Texas. She was the second of two daughters of Ann and Aubrey Womack. Her mother was a schoolteacher...
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Lee, Ann
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Lee, Ann (1736–84) English mystic, member of the United Society of Believers...called the Shakers . The Shaker sect was persecuted in Britain and, in 1774, Lee and eight others fled to the American colonies. In 1776, she founded a colony...
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Ann-Margret
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Age Crazy (John Trent) (as Sue Ann) 1982 The Return of the Soldier...Truax) 1994 Following Your Heart (Lee Grant—for TV); Nobody...x2014;for TV) Publications By ANN-MARGRET: book— Ann-Margret: My Story, with Todd...
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