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Janet Flanner
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Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson 1966– Singer, actress Music Moved Her Gained Confidence with Control Bona Fide Superstardom Justice and Janet.: Two New Personae Selected discography Sources Born into one of the most successful musical families in the history of pop, Janet Jackson began her entertainment... Read more |
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Dame Janet Baker
Dame Janet Baker 1933-, English mezzo-soprano. She made her singing debut in 1956 with the Glyndebourne Chorus. In 1966 she made her American debut at Town Hall in New York City, winning critical acclaim for the sensitivity, style, and intelligence of her singing. Baker was for many years regarded... Read more |
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Janet Collins
Janet Collins 1917– Dancer, choreographer, teacher Painting was Open to Blacks; Dance Was Not Studied Her Craft Intensively Judged Solely on Talent at the Met Dedicated Herself to Teachin... Read more |
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Janet Reno
Janet Reno One of the most popular United States attorneys general in recent times, Janet Reno (born 1938) was identified as a major figure in the Clinton administration. With 15 years of experience as a state attorney in Florida, Reno sought new frontiers for the Justice Department, which is the... Read more |
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Janet
Janet ♀ Originally a diminutive of Jane, already in common use in the Middle English period. It remained in use in Scotland and in some parts of England well into the 17th century and was revived at the end of the 19th century to much more widespread use, while still retaining its popularity... Read more |
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Elton Mayo
Mayo, EltonWORKS BY MAYOSUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHYWhile the published writings of Elton Mayo (1880-1949) now seemto be mainly of historical interest, he personally had an enormous influence in the development of industrial sociology and psychology and in the stimulation of men who have made major... Read more |
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Janet Frame
Janet Frame (Janet Paterson Frame Clutha) , 1924-2004, New Zealand novelist, b. Dunedin. Frame's complex, disturbing novels are marked by startling images and masterful language. Often drawn from her own experience of institutionalization in psychiatric hospitals for eight years (after a... Read more |
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Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Guthrie Singer, songwriter, guitarist In November of 1965, Arlo Guthrie and a group of friends, after finding that the local trash facility in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, was closed, were arrested for dumping garbage onto private property. Two years later, Guthrie, son of legendary American... Read more |
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Janet Stevens
Stevens, Janet 1953–PersonalBorn January 17, 1953, in Dallas, TX; daughter of Jack (a naval officer) and Frances Stevens; married Ted Habermann (a research scientist); children: Lindsey, Blake. Education: University of Colorado, B.F.A., 1975. Hobbies and other interests: Mountain biking, camping,... Read more |
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