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Field Theories
Field TheoryDynamic conceptsStructural conceptsSocially induced changeLevel of aspirationConcepts of group dynamicsThe present status of field theoryBIBLIOGRAPHYIn psychology, the term “field theory” is used primarily to designate the point of view of Kurt Lewin and his co-workers. Although the term... Read more |
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field hockey
field hockey outdoor stick and ball game. Field hockey, like many sports, is of obscure origins, but traces in one form or another to the ancient Egyptians and Persians, making it one of the world's oldest known sports. London's Wimbledon Hockey Club (organized 1883) standardized the game after... Read more |
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Magnetic Field
magnetic field (origin of the Earth's internal field) Although most of us have used a magnetic compass to orient ourselves, we do not often think in terms of the source of the energy that powers the compass needle. This energy is provided by the Earth's magnetic field. The origin of the field is a... Read more |
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Sally Field
FIELD, Sally 1946– PERSONAL Full name, Sally Margaret Field; born November 6, 1946, in Pasadena, CA; daughter of Richard Dryden Field (in sales) and Maggie Field Mahoney (an actress); stepdaughter of Jock Mahoney (a stunt.... Read more |
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Dorothy Fields
Dorothy Fields Broadway musical and Hollywood film lyricist Dorothy Fields (1905–1974) wrote the words to some of the best-known standards of American song, including "I Can't Give You Anything but Love," "I'm in the Mood for Love," and "A Fine Romance." One of very few women to achieve... Read more |
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Weber and Fields
Weber and Fields , American comedy team. The partners were Joe Weber (Joseph Maurice Weber), 1867-1942, and Lew Fields (Lewis Maurice Schanfield), 1867-1941, both born in New York City. At the age of eight they were performing together on the Bowery, and shortly afterward they began their... Read more |
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Melvil Dewey
Melvil Dewey 1851-1931, American library pioneer, originator of the Dewey decimal system, b. Adams Center, N.Y., grad. Amherst (B.A., 1874; M.A., 1877). A man of originality and of enormous energy, Dewey played an important role in the early days of library organization in the United States. He... Read more |
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rugby
rugby game that originated (1823), according to tradition, on the playing fields of Rugby, England. It is related to both soccer and American football . The game is said to have started when a Rugby School student named William Webb Ellis playing soccer picked up the ball and ran downfield with... Read more |
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Field marshals
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Golf: Woods leads the rout of England Alfred Dunhill Cup: Daly turns on the...
...the Alfred Dunhill Cup at the...foreign football fields, only just...Lee has been playing but they have...holes from the ninth edged the...finals but they now have to win...stroke with a level par 72. Fortunately...Orr, ... |
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Dyson shrugs off sickness to claim Dunhill success
...million Alfred Dunhill Links Championship...the 18th green, [playing partner...ve been playing. "I wasn...seventh and ninth, he did...rest of the field with his...to finish level with the...meaning he has ... |
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Time for Executive to speak up for Women's Open
...a full-field Scottish...relatively modest level. The only...change on the ninth green when the...during the Dunhill Links championship...slope on the ninth green and...to putt. Now the ... |
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NICK BANKS ON KOREA SWITCH; Battling Doughery hopes for a change in...
...suffered on the greens at the Volvo...this year and ninth in succession...scoring field. Belgian...36 holes in level par, but...touch on the green that left...explained. "The greens are good but...Dougherty will ... |
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NICK BANKS ON KOREA SWITCH; Battling Dougherty hopes for a change in...
...suffered on the greens at the Volvo...this year and ninth in succession...scoring field. Belgian...36 holes in level par, but...touch on the green that left...explained. "The greens are good but...Dougherty will ... |
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Golf: Webster sets the pace.(Sport)
...head of the field after the...million Alfred Dunhill Links championship...a bit sore now. "But I...who won the Dunhill title back...neatness. Playing only his second...consistent in his level-par 72...go back to ... |
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Drummond's card on table
...Drummond's playing partner...everyone's playing well in the...found the green with a drive...361-yard ninth, where he...Scotland in the Dunhill Cup one day but right now I'm living...harder than playing ... |
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Casey's crown but Gallacher secures jump up rankings
...place in the field for the WGC...to his 2004 Dunhill Links triumph...holes were playing very tough...Gallacher now moves on to...yard last level with Swede...Casey, at ninth in the world...player in the ... |
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One day you can win here, Rory! Looking ahead: Rory McIlroys caddie could...
...the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship...amateur and now as a professional...comfortable playing around here...McDowell in the field McIlroy finished...tone for a level par 72...there is now doubt who...season. But ... |
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Ballesteros looks on bright side despite round of 77 MADRID OPEN
...up short of the green, from where he...joint 115th in the field of 120, 14 shots...to an inward, level-par 36 including...the fairways." Playing in the same group...the par-3 ninth, where he was...critical of the greens ... |