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Neil Jordan
JORDAN, Neil Nationality:Irish. Born:Sligo County, Ireland, 25 February 1950. Education:Read History and literature at University College, Dublin. Career:Formed Irish Writers' Co-op, 1974; had his first collection of short stories, Night in... Read more |
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Directory
Directory group of five men who held the executive power in France according to the constitution of the year III (1795) of the French Revolution . They were chosen by the new legislature, by the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of Ancients; each year one director, chosen by lot, was to be... Read more |
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Flint Ink Corp
Flint Ink Corporation 4600 Arrowhead DriveAnn Arbor, Michigan 48105U.S.A.Telephone: (734)622-6000Fax: (734)622-6060Web site: http://www.flintink.com Private CompanyIncorporated: 1920 as Howard Flint Ink CompanyEmployees: 3,500Sales: $1.2 billion (1999 est.)NAIC: 32591 Printing Ink... Read more |
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EBSCO Industries Inc
EBSCO Industries, Inc. P.O. Box 1943Birmingham, Alabama 35201-1943U.S.A.Telephone: (205) 991-6600Fax: (205) 991-1479Web site: http://www.ebsco.com Private Company Incorporated: 1943 as Military Service CompanyEmployees: 4,000Sales: $1.25 billion (2000 est.)NAIC: 23311 Land Subdivision and Land... Read more |
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Jean Francois Chalgrin
Jean François Chalgrin , 1739-1811, French architect. He studied under Servandoni and in Italy as a winner of the Grand Prix de Rome (1758). He rebuilt (1777) part of the Church of St. Sulpice in Paris. His most influential work was the Church of St. Philippe-du-Roule, in which he... Read more |
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The Hearst Corp
The Hearst Corporation 959 Eighth AvenueNew York, New York 10019U.S.A.Telephone: (212) 649-2000Fax: (212) 765-3528Web site: http://www.hearstcorp.com Private CompanyIncorporated: 1943Employees: 18,300Sales: $3.4 billion (2000)NAIC: 51111 Newspaper Publishers; 51112 Periodical Publishers;... Read more |
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Hannah Glasse
Hannah Glasse , fl. 1747, writer of a popular English cookbook, Art of Cookery (1747). She is also credited with writing The Compleat Confectioner and The Servant's Directory, both published in 1770.... Read more |
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Robert Persons
Robert Persons , 1546-1610, English Jesuit missionary. He left a fellowship at Balliol College, Oxford, and went to the Continent to be received (1575) into the Roman Catholic Church, then entered the Society of Jesus and was ordained (1578). Active in the English College at Rome, Persons probably... Read more |
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Standard Poors Corp
STANDARD & POOR'S STANDARD & POOR'S (S&P) was created by the 1941 merger and incorporation of Poor's, a financial publishing company founded by Henry Varnum Poor in 1867, and Standard Statistics Bureau, a publisher of daily indexes for ninety stocks that its founder, Luther Lee Blake,... Read more |
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pathway
Pathways The name of a number of esoteric and New Age periodicals. Among them are Pathways, a British directory which provides a concise listing of New Age and psi events, organizations, periodicals, and meetings in England. It is published quarterly at 16 Great Ormond St., London, WC1N 3RB,... Read more |
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