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Mary Astell
Mary Astell , 1666-1731, English author and feminist. Her Serious Proposal to the Ladies (2 parts, 1694-97) offered a scheme for a women's college, an idea far in advance of the time. The project was not realized, and her ideas were ridiculed in the Tatler, possibly by Swift and Addison. ... Read more
Hendrik Petrus Berlage
Hendrik Petrus Berlage , 1856-1934, Dutch architect. In both his writings and architectural practice, Berlage advocated a return to simplicity of form and clarity of structure. In his Amsterdam Stock Exchange (1898-1903) and the Diamond Workers' Union Bldg. (Amsterdam, 1899-1900), he introduced a fl... Read more
Josiah Warren
Josiah Warren 1798-1874, American reformer and anarchist, b. Boston. An early follower of Robert Owen , he soon rejected Owen's political socialism, advocating instead anarchy based on "the sovereignty of the individual." He founded several "equity" stores, based on the idea of exchanging ... Read more
Adolphe Appia
Adolphe Appia , 1862-1928, Swiss theorist of modern stage lighting and décor. In interpreting Wagner's ideas in scenic designs for his operas, Appia rejected painted scenery for the three-dimensional set; he felt that shade was as necessary as light to link the actor to this setting in time a... Read more
Sol LeWitt
Sol LeWitt , 1928-2007, American artist, b. Hartford, Conn. LeWitt, who came into prominence in the 1960s, termed his work conceptual art , emphasizing that the idea or concept that animates each work is its most important aspect. He is probably the artist most often linked with the conceptual art ... Read more
William Page
William Page 1811-85, American historical and portrait painter, b. Albany, N.Y., studied with S. F. B. Morse and at the National Academy of Design. Among his best-known works are Farragut's Triumphal Entry into Mobile Bay (presented to Grand Duke Alexis of Russia, 1871) and Ruth and Naomi (N.Y.... Read more
antithesis
antithesis , a figure of speech involving a seeming contradiction of ideas, words, clauses, or sentences within a balanced grammatical structure. Parallelism of expression serves to emphasize opposition of ideas. The familiar phrase "Man proposes, God disposes" is an example of antithesis, as is... Read more
Arthur Oncken Lovejoy
Arthur Oncken Lovejoy 1873-1962, American philosopher and intellectual historian, b. Germany, grad. Univ. of California, 1895, M.A. Harvard, 1897. He also studied at the Sorbonne before he began teaching (1899-1910) at Stanford, Washington Univ., Columbia, and Univ. of Missouri. From 1910 to 1938 h... Read more
personification
personification figure of speech in which inanimate objects or abstract ideas are endowed with human qualities, e.g., allegorical morality plays where characters include Good Deeds, Beauty, and Death. John Ruskin termed sentimentalized, exaggerated personification the "pathetic fallacy." See al... Read more
John Locke
John Locke , 1632-1704, English philosopher, founder of British empiricism. Locke summed up the Enlightenment in his belief in the middle class and its right to freedom of conscience and right to property, in his faith in science, and in his confidence in the goodness of humanity. His influence up... Read more

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A. H. Sturtevant
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...explain certain coat-color inheritance patterns...subject in spite of his color-blindness. Student...observation, he postulated the idea that genes were linked...traits, such as eye color and wing size, became...hypothesized that the exchange between X chromosomes...
Diego Rivera
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...historical, social, and critical ideas depicting the cultural evolution...works and a great hand for color, but his two most pronounced...specific example of universal ideas. Rivera next executed frescoes...order to improve it. This idea, which sprang from positivist...did the murals for the Stock ...
Sociology, Feminist
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...methodologies are rooted in ideas and methods influenced by male...private property, and woman for exchange are consistently found in sociological...ideology that negated women of color and those with lower economic...contemporary, of women and men of color, lesbians and gay men of all...
Henry Ford
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Company By this time Ford had conceived the idea of a low-priced car for the masses...supplied mostly by Malcomson. However, exchanges of stock were made to obtain a small plant...economical; it sold for $850 and came in one color—black. Within 4 years Ford...
Diets
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine ...cheese packaging Citrus red dye #2 Used to color oranges, it is a probable carcinogen...allergies and intolerances. Description The idea of a healthful diet is to provide all...nutritionally balanced liquid formula or powder. Exchange-type: Allows the dieter to choose between...
Communications in Business
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Business and Finance, 2nd ed. ...instantaneously bring people together, link ideas and things, deliver news and facts...letters, pictures, gestures, signals, colors, and so forth, it is credited with being...number of people involved in the message exchange process and the greater their differences...
Helen Suzman
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...African citizens regardless of race or color and a central government of carefully...Progressive Party policy embraced the idea of a nonracial and universal franchise...led to lively but also sometimes bitter exchanges between her and her Assembly colleagues...
Great Migration (1630–1640)
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History ...without wages for a period of years, in exchange for their transportation to the colony...laborers, but they all arrived with the idea of serving out their contracts and winning...land of their own. But by about 1650 a color bar had risen that kept Blacks from sharing...
Bloomberg L.P
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce ...October of 1981, he began to explore the idea of establishing his own business. Bloomberg...installed in 1990. Enhancements such as color monitors and video training materials...articles with the Bloomberg byline in exchange for providing the newspaper with a free...
Central America
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture ...vegetables displayed in an endless sea of colors. The market is especially important as a stage for lively social exchange, and since the cooking traditions of...marketplace serve as a major conduit for ideas and the comparison of family cooking...

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Pink is the new black: orange used to dominate the newsstand color palette. Not anymore.(IDEA EXCHANGE)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Folio: the Magazine for Magazine Management; 4/1/2008; 700+ words ; MAGAZINE DESIGN TRENDS come and go. A few years ago, orange--in every bright iteration--seemed to saturate the magazine newsstand. Now it's pink--specifically, "hot" pink--that has made the long journey from 1980s ski slopes and onto your favorite magazine's cover. From cover lines to logo
Color dilemma.(PRO TO PRO: An interactive forum for the exchange of ideas)
Magazine article from: Kitchen & Bath Design News; 8/1/2005; 700+ words ; ...conversation. Amber is a discontinued color, and my assistant assumed we meant Aster...a few temporary cabinets from the wrong color as well as a makeshift top with sink. We then re-ordered the kitchen in the correct color, and I've since sold the wrong one with...
CRI hosts corrugated Technology Summit.(EXCHANGE OF IDEAS)
Magazine article from: Official Board Markets; 9/20/2008; 700+ words ; ...Industry leaders exchanged ideas about key issues and...Technology Summit hosted by Color Resolutions International...before sharing newest ideas and technologies to improve...sense to also share our ideas and insights," says...marketplace developments and exchange ideas on ...
Knitwear showroom in N.Y. to aid exchange of ideas, says Du Pont.
Magazine article from: WWD; 3/9/1989; 700+ words ; ...SHOWROOM IN N.Y. TO AID EXCHANGE OF IDEAS, SAYS DU PONT NEW YORK...to cross-fertilize ideas for the sock, sweater...prompt manufacturers to exchange fashion information applicable...Orlon blends in seasonal colors, textures and patterns...
Imagine: 500 digital press users in one room; HP Indigo users flocked to Florida last month to learn and exchange ideas. Among them was Lightning Labels' Peter Renton, who contributed this report.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
Magazine article from: Label & Narrow Web; 3/1/2007; 700+ words ; ...be proactive and propose new ideas to their customers. The panel...session presented production ideas sent in by HP Indigo press operators...ws4500 could run at a three color speed of 75 feet a minute...100 ft/min) and a four color speed (50 ft/min). There...achieve that. Another interesting ...
Print leaders gather to exchange ideas.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
Magazine article from: Printing News; 3/31/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...This was the generation that developed the idea of "selling yourself," and they also pioneered the idea that everyone should have an equal shot at...it in profound ways. They are the most "color-blind" of the generations, are life...
MOMS CONNECT FOR HELP, FUN, CIVIC SERVICE; CLUB MEMBERS EXCHANGE IDEAS, BABY-SITTING.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 11/8/1999; 700+ words ; ...with children of similar ages can meet and share concerns and ideas about being moms. The mothers also have their playful side...president, at (805) 529-8600. CAPTION(S): Photo PHOTO (color) New member Patty Krieger, holding her 5-week-old son...
Modern display.(Pro to pro: an interactive forum for the exchange of ideas)
Magazine article from: Kitchen & Bath Design News; 3/1/2005; 700+ words ; ...I like the really plain-color, quartzite countertops that...Sahara be too bold? I know that color would do well here in the Midwest...from Oceanside glass tile, color sandstone #05. That display...showroom. Everyone loved the idea with the extra thick tops...
Spa Industry Exchanges Ideas at New Show.(Medical Spa Expo & Conference; Spa & Resort Expo & Conference)
Magazine article from: WWD; 5/2/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...therapists - are about to open their own spas and are trying to get ideas." Indeed, "because I'm thinking about opening again...Tact and L'Erbolario, were a number of mineral-based color cosmetics. Suppliers such as Brushes by Karen and Barbara...
Jack Morton Worldwide Undertakes Global Internal Branding Initiative on May 13 With 'World Day 2004'; 16 Offices on Four Continents Will Link for 41-Hour Exchange of Ideas, Culture and Fun.
PR Newswire; 5/13/2004; 700+ words ; ...Each office is challenged to use props, lighting and colors to create an entirely new work environment for the day that...Each office will contribute to a World Day Cookbook to inspire ideas for food to be cooked and shared in each location that day...recognize there is always room for more collaboration. The ...