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43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
point of maximum return for first-year graduate students would be 6 cups of coffee; they receive the most social approval for drinking exactly that many cups. Any more or any fewer cups would decrease the approval.
- Range of tolerable behavior. Label "d" represents the range of tolerable behavior, or the ... | 32,000 |
43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
4 would fall outside the range of tolerable behavior. Norms can have a narrower or wider range of tolerable behavior. Typically, a narrower range of behavior indicates a behavior with greater consequences to the group.
- Intensity. The intensity of the norm tells how much the group cares about the norm, or... | 32,001 |
43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
have more extreme approval ratings. In Figure 1, the intensity of the norm appears high, as few behaviors invoke a rating of indifference.
- Crystallization. Finally, norm crystallization refers to how much variance exists within the curve; translated from the theoretical back to the actual norm, it shows ... | 32,002 |
43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
in contrast, the norm of not plagiarizing another student's work would likely have high crystallization, as people uniformly agree on the behavior's unacceptability. Showing the overall group norm, the return potential model in Figure 1 does not indicate the crystallization. However, a return potential mode... | 32,003 |
43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
actions socially committed among rational agents. A norm gives a person a rule of thumb for how they should behave. However, a rational person only acts according to the rule if it is optimal for them. The situation can be described as follows. A norm gives an expectation of how other people act in a given ... | 32,004 |
43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
individually deviating from a certain action. Social norms will be implemented if the actions of that specific norm come into agreement by the support of the Nash equilibrium in the majority of the game theoretical approaches.
From a game-theoretical point of view, there are two explanations for the vast v... | 32,005 |
43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
driving is common throughout the world, but in some countries people drive on the right and in other countries people drive on the left (see coordination game). A framework called comparative institutional analysis is proposed to deal with the game theoretical structural understanding of the variety of soci... | 32,006 |
43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
Evolutionary Process," Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
- Chung, A., & Rimal, R. N. (2016). Social Norms: A Review. "Review of Communication Research", "4", 1-28, doi:10.12840/issn.2255-4165.2016.04.01.008
- Durkheim, E. (1915). "The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life," New York: Free Press.
- F... | 32,007 |
43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
Economy of Gratitude," In D.D. Franks & E.D. McCarthy (Eds.), "The Sociology of Emotions: Original Essays and Research Papers", Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.
- Horne, C. (2001). "Social Norms". In M. Hechter & K. Opp (Eds.), New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation.
- Kohn, M.L. (1977). "Class and Conformity: A ... | 32,008 |
43851 | Social norm | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Social%20norm | Social norm
Original Essays and Research Papers", Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.
- Horne, C. (2001). "Social Norms". In M. Hechter & K. Opp (Eds.), New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation.
- Kohn, M.L. (1977). "Class and Conformity: A Study in Values," 2nd ed., Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.
- Posner, E. (2000).... | 32,009 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
University of Southern Denmark
The University of Southern Denmark (, literally "South Danish University", abbr. SDU) is a university in Denmark that has campuses located in Southern Denmark and on Zealand.
The university offers a number of joint programmes in co-operation with the Unive... | 32,010 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
the University of Southern Denmark has consistently been ranked as one of the top 50 young universities in the world by both the Times Higher Education World University Rankings of the Top 100 Universities Under 50 and the QS World University Rankings of the Top 50 Universities Under 50.
... | 32,011 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
anniversary on September 15, 2016.
In 2006, the Odense University College of Engineering was merged into the university and renamed as the Faculty of Engineering. After being located in different parts of Odense for several years, a brand new Faculty of Engineering building physically co... | 32,012 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
university is governed by a board consisting of 9 members: 5 members recruited outside the university form the majority of the board, 1 member is appointed by the scientific staff, 1 member is appointed by the administrative staff, and 2 members are appointed by the students. The rector i... | 32,013 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
Science, Engineering, Social Sciences and Health Sciences totaling 32 departments, 11 research centers and a university library.
University Library of Southern Denmark is also a part of the university.
Research activities and student education make up the core activities of the universi... | 32,014 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
and Copenhagen; approximately 18,000 students are enrolled. The University of Southern Denmark offers programmes in five different faculties - Humanities, Science, Engineering, Social Sciences, and Health Sciences. It incorporates approximately 35 institutes, 30 research centres, and a we... | 32,015 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
The educational environments on the Jutland campuses have also been strengthened through the creation of new programmes such as a bachelor's degree in Sociology and Cultural Analysis, a bachelor's degree in Business Administration with Sports Management, a bachelor's in Public Health Scie... | 32,016 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
of research are pursued through a number of national research centres at the university. Examples include The Hans Christian Andersen Center, the Centre for Sound Communication, and the Danish Biotechnology Instrument Centre. Odense in particular focuses on research within the field of ge... | 32,017 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
products of the future. Thanks to funding from Kompan and Lego, a research environment for the investigation of child behaviour and development has also been established.
The university is also hosting the Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS), which brings outstanding researchers t... | 32,018 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
campus Copenhagen on the island of Zealand, as well as campus Kolding, campus Esbjerg and campus Alsion in Sønderborg, all on the Jutland peninsula.
The physical buildings of SDU cover an area of 272,554 m (2007), a figure that has increased from 181,450 m in 1999 when the university mer... | 32,019 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
it is built from gray concrete slabs clad with weathering steel, in an early architectural use of that material. Its architecture has also given rise to other nicknames and slang expressions among students and staff. For instance, the administrative block goes by the name of "Førerbunkere... | 32,020 |
43861 | University of Southern Denmark | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Southern%20Denmark | University of Southern Denmark
s architecture has also given rise to other nicknames and slang expressions among students and staff. For instance, the administrative block goes by the name of "Førerbunkeren" (""Führerbunker""), referring to the architectural similarities between the university building and a stereotypi... | 32,021 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
Cybill Shepherd
Cybill Lynne Shepherd (born February 18, 1950) is an American actress, singer, and former model. Shepherd's better-known roles include Jacy in "The Last Picture Show" (1971), Kelly in "The Heartbreak Kid" (1972), Betsy in "Taxi Driver" (1976), Maddie Hayes on "Moonlighting" (1985–1989),... | 32,022 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
a home appliance business. Cybill was named using a name blend that referred to her grandfather Cy and her father Bill. Shepherd was "Miss Teenage Memphis" at the 1966 Miss Teenage America pageant at age 16, where she won the congeniality award. She competed at the 1968 "Model of the Year" contest at ag... | 32,023 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
Jacy", referring to the role Bogdanovich was casting—and ultimately given to Shepherd—in "The Last Picture Show" (1971).
## First experience of fame.
Her first film was "The Last Picture Show", also starring Jeff Bridges and Timothy Bottoms. The film became a critical and box office hit, earning sever... | 32,024 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
cardboard displays.
In 1974, Shepherd again teamed up with Peter Bogdanovich for the title role in "Daisy Miller", based on the Henry James novella. The film—a period piece set in Europe—proved to be a box office failure. That same year, she launched a singing career, releasing her debut studio album "... | 32,025 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
was once again directed by Bogdanovich, but like "Daisy Miller", it also flopped. Shepherd returned with good reviews for her work in Martin Scorsese's "Taxi Driver" (1976). According to Shepherd, Scorsese had requested a "Cybill Shepherd type" for the role. She portrayed an ethereal beauty with whom Ro... | 32,026 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
on stage in front of an audience, anywhere but New York or Los Angeles away from the harsh big-city critics
and so she moved back to her home town of Memphis to work in regional theatre.
## Return to Hollywood.
In 1982, Shepherd returned to New York and took to the stage soon after, when she played a... | 32,027 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
which became the role that defined her career. The producers knew that her role depended on having chemistry with her co-star, and she was involved in the selection of Bruce Willis. A lighthearted combination of mystery and comedy, the series won Shepherd two Golden Globe awards.
She starred in "Chance... | 32,028 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
as several television films.
In 1997, she won her third Golden Globe award for CBS' "Cybill" (1995–1998), a television sitcom, in which the title character, Cybill Sheridan, an actress struggling with hammy roles in B movies and bad soap operas, was loosely modeled on herself (including portrayals of h... | 32,029 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus", but left the show in early 2001 and was replaced by Cristina Ferrare, Bo Griffin, Sam Phillips, Drew Pinsky, and Rondell Sheridan. In 2003, she guest-starred on "8 Simple Rules" as the sister of Cate Hennessy (portrayed by Katey Sagal). She has played Martha Stewart... | 32,030 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
drama "Criminal Minds".
In the fall of 2010 Shepherd appeared in an episode of ABC's new show, "No Ordinary Family". and in November of the same year she guest-starred in an episode of CBS' "$h*! My Dad Says".
Shepherd appeared alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt in the 2010 television film "The Client Lis... | 32,031 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
the same studio that produced "God's Not Dead". She played a mother grieving the death of her daughter.
# Political activism.
Throughout her career, Shepherd has been an outspoken activist for issues such as gay rights and abortion rights. In 2009, she was honored by the Human Rights Campaign in Atlan... | 32,032 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
going. Her mother replied, "Cybill, come home." Shepherd went home to Memphis, where she met and began dating David M. Ford, a local auto parts dealer and nightclub entertainer. She became pregnant and the couple married that year. Their daughter, Clementine Ford, was born in 1979. The marriage ended in... | 32,033 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
described herself as "a goddess-worshipping Christian pagan Buddhist"; also known as a matriarchal religion.
In October 2014, as part of the publicity for the then upcoming Christian-themed film, "Do You Believe?", in which she would be starring, Shepherd revealed that she had returned to her Christian... | 32,034 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
would not speak to her again, except to say, "Hi", at a party many years later.
- Robert De Niro asked her out during the filming of "Taxi Driver" (1976). She turned him down, and he did not speak to her, except in character, for the rest of the filming. She later said that she regretted turning him do... | 32,035 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
knew it could hurt the series, and so they agreed not to.
# Award nominations.
## Emmy Awards.
Nominations:
- 1986 - Outstanding Lead Actress - Drama Series - "Moonlighting"
- 1995 - Outstanding Lead Actress - Comedy Series - "Cybill"
- 1996 - Outstanding Lead Actress - Comedy Series - "Cybill"
-... | 32,036 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
series, Comedy/Musical - "Moonlighting"
- 1986 - Best Actress in a TV series, Comedy/Musical - "Moonlighting"
- 1995 - Best Actress in a TV series, Comedy/Musical - "Cybill"
Nominations:
- 1971 - Most Promising Newcomer (Female) - "The Last Picture Show"
- 1987 - Best Actress in a TV series, Comedy... | 32,037 |
43848 | Cybill Shepherd | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cybill%20Shepherd | Cybill Shepherd
ghting"
- 1996 - - "Cybill"
# Discography.
- "Cybill Does It...To Cole Porter" (Paramount, 1974)
- "Mad About the Boy" (Tombstone, 1976)
- "Cybill Getz Better" (Inner City, 1976)
- "Vanilla" (Gold Castle, 1979)
- "Somewhere Down the Road" (Gold Castle, 1990)
- "Talk Memphis to Me" (Drive Archive... | 32,038 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
The Apartment
The Apartment is a 1960 American romantic comedy film produced and directed by Billy Wilder from a screenplay he co-wrote with I. A. L. Diamond, starring Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine, alongside Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston, Jack Kruschen, David Lewis, Willard Waterman, David White, Hope ... | 32,039 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
was distributed by United Artists to favorable reviews and commercial success, despite controversy owing to its subject matter. At the 33rd Academy Awards, "The Apartment" was nominated for ten awards and won five, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. Lemmon and MacLaine were Oscar-... | 32,040 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
selected by the United States Library of Congress for preservation in the National Film Registry.
# Plot.
C. C. "Bud" Baxter is a lonely office drudge at a national insurance corporation in a high-rise building in New York City. In order to climb the corporate ladder, Bud allows four company managers to... | 32,041 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
and demands exclusive privileges to borrow the apartment himself, starting that same night. As compensation for such short notice, he gives Baxter two tickets to "The Music Man".
After work, Bud catches Fran Kubelik, an elevator operator he has had his eye on, and asks her to go to the musical with him. ... | 32,042 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
with the promise of divorcing his wife, including Miss Olsen herself. At Bud's apartment, Fran confronts Sheldrake, upset with herself for believing his lies. Sheldrake maintains that he genuinely loves her, but then leaves to return to his suburban family as usual.
Meanwhile, Bud accidentally learns abo... | 32,043 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
Bud takes advantage of his playboy reputation, letting Dreyfuss believe Fran had attempted suicide after a lovers' quarrel with him.
Fran spends two days recuperating there, while Bud tries entertaining and distracting her from any suicidal thoughts. He tells her he once attempted suicide himself. They b... | 32,044 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
for Fran's actions, Karl punches him. Fran kisses Bud for not revealing her affair with Sheldrake and, sensing that she now cares for him, Bud smiles and says it "didn't hurt a bit."
Sheldrake rewards Bud with a further promotion, and fires Miss Olsen for what she told Fran. However, Miss Olsen retaliate... | 32,045 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
tells Fran about this. She finally realizes that Bud is the man who truly loves her. She runs to his apartment, but at the door, she hears a loud noise like a gunshot. Fearing he has attempted suicide again, Fran pounds on the door until Bud opens it, holding an overflowing bottle of champagne which was t... | 32,046 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
Fred MacMurray as Jeff D. Sheldrake, personnel manager, Baxter's boss and apartment user
- Ray Walston as Joe Dobisch, office manager and Baxter apartment user
- Jack Kruschen as Dr. Dreyfuss, Baxter's neighbor
- David Lewis as Al Kirkeby, manager and Baxter apartment user
- Edie Adams as Miss Olsen
... | 32,047 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
user
# Production.
Immediately following the success of "Some Like It Hot", Wilder and Diamond wished to make another film with Lemmon. Wilder had originally planned to cast Paul Douglas as Sheldrake; however, after he died unexpectedly, MacMurray was cast.
The initial concept came from "Brief Encounte... | 32,048 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
having an affair with Wanger's wife, actress Joan Bennett. During the affair, Lang used a low-level employee's apartment. Another element of the plot was based on the experience of one of Diamond's friends, who returned home after breaking up with his girlfriend to find that she had committed suicide in h... | 32,049 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
and was accidentally knocked down. Wilder chose to use the shot of the genuine punch in the film. Lemmon also caught a cold when one scene on a park bench was filmed in sub-zero weather.
Art director Alexandre Trauner used forced perspective to create the set of a large insurance company office. The set ... | 32,050 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
set.
## Music.
The film's title theme, written by Charles Williams and originally titled "Jealous Lover", was first heard in the 1949 film "The Romantic Age". A recording by Ferrante & Teicher, released as "Theme from "The Apartment"", reached #10 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart later in 1960.
# Recep... | 32,051 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
corny avantgardism". Others took issue with the film's controversial depictions of infidelity and adultery, with critic Hollis Alpert of the "Saturday Review" dismissing it as "a dirty fairy tale".
MacMurray relates that after the film's release he was accosted by women in the street who berated him for ... | 32,052 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
cynicism is leavened here by tender humor, romance, and genuine pathos."
## 33rd Academy Awards (Oscars) - 1960.
"The Apartment" received 10 Academy Award nominations, and won 5 Academy Awards.
Although Lemmon did not win the Oscar, Kevin Spacey dedicated his Oscar for "American Beauty" (1999) to Lemmo... | 32,053 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
movies have won the Academy Award for Best Picture after "The Apartment" did: "Schindler's List" (1993) and "The Artist" (2011).
## Other awards and honors.
"The Apartment" also won the BAFTA Award for Best Film from any Source and Lemmon and MacLaine both won a BAFTA and a Golden Globe each for their p... | 32,054 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
film as one of "The 50 Greatest Comedies Of All Time".
American Film Institute
- AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (#93),
- AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs (#20),
- AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions (#62),
- AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition) (#80).
- AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes:
-... | 32,055 |
43849 | The Apartment | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Apartment | The Apartment
.100 Movie Quotes:
- Fran Kubelik: "Shut up, and deal." - Nominated
# Stage adaptation.
In 1968, Burt Bacharach, Hal David and Neil Simon created a musical adaptation titled "Promises, Promises" opened on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre in New York City. Starring Jerry Orbach, Jill O'Hara and Edward Wi... | 32,056 |
2507252 | Bigby | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bigby | Bigby
Bigby
Bigby may refer to:
# Places.
- Bigby, Lincolnshire, one of the Thankful Villages in Lincolnshire, England
# People.
- Atari Bigby, American football player
- Larry Bigbie, American baseball player
# Fictional characters.
- Ned Bigby, title character of Nickelodeon's sitcom, "Ned's Declassified Scho... | 32,057 |
2507241 | 1919 New Zealand general election | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1919%20New%20Zealand%20general%20election | 1919 New Zealand general election
1919 New Zealand general election
The New Zealand general election of 1919 was held on Tuesday, 16 December in the Māori electorates, and on Wednesday, 17 December in the general electorates to elect a total of 80 MPs to the 20th session of the New Zealand Parliament. A total number o... | 32,058 |
2507241 | 1919 New Zealand general election | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1919%20New%20Zealand%20general%20election | 1919 New Zealand general election
more times, but while generally polling well she never won a seat.
# Results.
Though Labour Party captured only eight seats it received nearly a quarter of the votes – a shock to conservative minds due to Labour being founded only three years earlier in 1916.
## Summary of changes.
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2507241 | 1919 New Zealand general election | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1919%20New%20Zealand%20general%20election | 1919 New Zealand general election
seats it received nearly a quarter of the votes – a shock to conservative minds due to Labour being founded only three years earlier in 1916.
## Summary of changes.
A boundary redistribution resulted in the abolition of four electorates:
- , held by Harry Holland
- , held by Robert... | 32,060 |
43872 | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johann%20Wilhelm%20von%20Archenholz | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz
Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz
Johann Wilhelm Archenholz was born in Langfuhr (Wrzeszcz) near Danzig (Gdańsk) on 3 September 1741. He was a Prussian officer, Professor of History and a publicist. His book about the history of the Seven Years' War (1756–63) was the basis for many reprints, ... | 32,061 |
43872 | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johann%20Wilhelm%20von%20Archenholz | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz
not to deliver opinions to his readers but instead unbiased facts. His main interest was current politics in Europe as well as their historical development.
In 1791 Archenholz lived in France with his family, publishing German language reports about the French Revolution in his journal "M... | 32,062 |
43872 | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johann%20Wilhelm%20von%20Archenholz | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz
Dyk, Leipzig 1.1786–3.1788
- "England und Italien." Winter, Heidelberg 1993, (Volume 1–3, Reprint of the Leipzig edition from 1785)
- "Gemälde der preussischen Armee vor und in dem siebenjährigen Kriege." Saur, Munich 1990 (Reprint of the Berlin edition 1791)
- "Geschichte der Flibustie... | 32,063 |
43872 | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johann%20Wilhelm%20von%20Archenholz | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz
Osnabrück 1982, (Reprint of the Karlsruhe edition from 1791)
- "Historische Bemerkungen über die große sittliche Revolution im 16. Jahrhundert." s. n., Berlin 1791
- "Historisches Taschenbuch für Damen." Saur, München 1990/1994 (Reprint of the Berlin edition from 1791)
- "Kleine histori... | 32,064 |
43872 | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johann%20Wilhelm%20von%20Archenholz | Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz
rische Schiften." Schmieder, Karlsruhe 1791
- "Krieg in der Vendée." Dyk, Leipzig 1794 (Band 1–2)
- "Litteratur und Völkerkunde." Göschen, Leipzig 1.1782–5.1786
- "Die Pariser Jacobiner in ihren Sitzungen." Saur, Munich 1991 (Reprint of the Hamburg edition from 1793)
- "Minerva - Ein J... | 32,065 |
2507267 | Phototrope | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phototrope | Phototrope
Phototrope
In BEAM robotics, a Phototrope is a robot that reacts to light sources. Literally, "light turning," this term is generally (if somewhat inaccurately) applied to light-seeking robots. More accurately, phototropes can either seek (photophiles) or flee (photophobes) bright sources of light.
The sim... | 32,066 |
2507267 | Phototrope | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phototrope | Phototrope
most common form of phototrope is the photopopper—many are as simple as to be essentially two solarrollers stuck together.
One mechanism for phototropism in robotics is implementation of a light sensor where a direct feedback system allows for interaction with the environment. The phototrope analyzes "shots... | 32,067 |
2507231 | My So-Called Life (From Zero album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=My%20So-Called%20Life%20(From%20Zero%20album) | My So-Called Life (From Zero album)
My So-Called Life (From Zero album)
My So-Called Life is the second and final album by the Chicago-based nu metal music group From Zero. The album was released on May 6, 2003 via Arista Records. Due to a lack of promotion by Arista Records, poor reviews, and general changes in mains... | 32,068 |
2507238 | Duplex (building) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Duplex%20(building) | Duplex (building)
Duplex (building)
A duplex house plan has two living units attached to each other, either next to each other via townhouses or above each other like apartments. By contrast, a building comprising two attached units on two distinct properties is typically considered "semi-detached" or "twin homes" but... | 32,069 |
2507238 | Duplex (building) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Duplex%20(building) | Duplex (building)
bigger, while duplexes are usually the size of a normal house.
The word "duplex" is occasionally mispronounced with the last letter silent due to multiple misperceptions: (1) that the English word came from French, (2) that an English word naturalized from French needs to retain the French pronunciat... | 32,070 |
2507238 | Duplex (building) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Duplex%20(building) | Duplex (building)
Chicago, a duplex or duplex apartment refers to a maisonette, a single dwelling unit spread over two floors connected by an indoor staircase. Similarly, a triplex apartment refers to an apartment spread out over three floors. These properties can be quite expensive and include the most expensive prope... | 32,071 |
2507238 | Duplex (building) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Duplex%20(building) | Duplex (building)
many newer apartments have open-plan designs including mezzanines.
## Australia.
In Australia, a duplex is often considered a residential building containing two homes that share a common central wall. As such they are usually a mirror image of each other in layout. Also referred to as a maisonette ... | 32,072 |
2507238 | Duplex (building) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Duplex%20(building) | Duplex (building)
term duplex to refer specifically to a building with "one unit built above another". Edmonton defines 'Duplex Housing' as "development consisting of a building containing only two Dwellings, with one Dwelling placed over the other in whole or in part with individual and separate access to each Dwellin... | 32,073 |
2507238 | Duplex (building) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Duplex%20(building) | Duplex (building)
of a dwelling that is divided horizontally into two separate dwelling units, each of which has an independent entrance".
Other major cities use the term duplex, but for dwelling units. Dallas defines the term duplex as "two dwelling units located on a lot". Philadelphia defines a duplex dwelling as "... | 32,074 |
2507238 | Duplex (building) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Duplex%20(building) | Duplex (building)
Winnipeg uses the term Dwelling, two-family. The definitions of these terms do not specify the physical relationship between the two dwelling units in the building. In cities such as Buffalo, Detroit and Chicago the term Two-flat is used and defines it as a "residential building that contains 2 dwelli... | 32,075 |
2507238 | Duplex (building) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Duplex%20(building) | Duplex (building)
he physical relationship between the two dwelling units in the building. In cities such as Buffalo, Detroit and Chicago the term Two-flat is used and defines it as a "residential building that contains 2 dwelling units located on a single lot. The dwelling units must share a common wall or common floo... | 32,076 |
2507268 | Homla | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Homla | Homla
Homla
Homla is a river in the municipality of Malvik in Trøndelag county, Norway. The long river begins when it flows out of the lake Foldsjøen and it ends when it empties into the Trondheimsfjord at the village of Hommelvik.
The Homla was first used by the timber industry to transport recently cut trees, but i... | 32,077 |
2507229 | 1914 New Zealand general election | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1914%20New%20Zealand%20general%20election | 1914 New Zealand general election
1914 New Zealand general election
The New Zealand general election of 1914 was held on 10 December to elect a total of 80 MPs to the 19th session of the New Zealand Parliament. The Maori vote was held on 11 December. A total number of 616,043 voters were registered, of which 84.7% vot... | 32,078 |
2507229 | 1914 New Zealand general election | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1914%20New%20Zealand%20general%20election | 1914 New Zealand general election
for their electorate by a representative of their party; which sometimes required the representative to choose between rival "Liberal" or "Labour" candidates.
# Summary of results.
## Party totals.
- Auckland West, Hawke's Bay, Taumarunui, Wairarapa, Waitaki and Wellington Central w... | 32,079 |
2507229 | 1914 New Zealand general election | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1914%20New%20Zealand%20general%20election | 1914 New Zealand general election
between rival "Liberal" or "Labour" candidates.
# Summary of results.
## Party totals.
- Auckland West, Hawke's Bay, Taumarunui, Wairarapa, Waitaki and Wellington Central were won by the Liberals from Reform
- Chalmers, Dunedin West, Motueka, and Northern Maori were won by Reform f... | 32,080 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich (born July 30, 1939) is an American director, writer, actor, producer, critic and film historian. He is part of the wave of "New Hollywood" directors, and his most critically acclaimed and well-known film is the drama "The Last Picture Show" (1971).
Bogdanovich al... | 32,081 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
Bogdanovich (1899–1970), a painter and pianist. His Austrian-born mother was Jewish (her family moved from Vienna to Zagreb, Yugoslavia in 1932), while his father was a Serbian Orthodox Christian; the two arrived in the U.S. in May 1939. He graduated from New York City's Collegiate School in 1957 and ... | 32,082 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
he later wrote a book about, based on the notes he had produced for the MoMA retrospective of the director—and Howard Hawks. Bogdanovich also brought attention to such forgotten pioneers of American cinema as Allan Dwan. Bogdanovich kept a card file of every film he saw between 1952 and 1970, with com... | 32,083 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
the example of "Cahiers du Cinéma" critics Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol and Éric Rohmer who had created the Nouvelle Vague ("New Wave") by making their own films, Bogdanovich decided to become a director. With his wife Polly Platt, he headed for Los Angeles, skipping out on the rent in th... | 32,084 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
accepted immediately. He worked with Corman on "Targets", which starred Boris Karloff, and "Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women", under the pseudonym Derek Thomas. Bogdanovich later said of the Corman school of filmmaking, "I went from getting the laundry to directing the picture in three weeks.... | 32,085 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
notably his book "This is Orson Welles" (1992). In the early 1970s, when Welles was having financial problems, Bogdanovich let him stay at his Bel Air mansion for a couple of years.
In 1970, Bogdanovich was commissioned by the American Film Institute to direct a documentary about John Ford for their ... | 32,086 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
Spielberg and others.
## Three hits.
Much of the inspiration which led Bogdanovich to his cinematic creations came from early viewings of the film "Citizen Kane". In an interview with Robert K. Elder, author of "The Film That Changed My Life", Bogdanovich explains his appreciation of Orson Welles' w... | 32,087 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
Last Picture Show", was released in 1971. The film earned eight Academy Award nominations, including Best Director, and won two statues, for Cloris Leachman and Ben Johnson in the supporting acting categories. Bogdanovich co-wrote the screenplay with Larry McMurtry, and it won the 1971 BAFTA award for... | 32,088 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
a screwball comedy indebted to Hawks's "Bringing Up Baby" (1938) and "His Girl Friday" (1940). While he relied on homage to bygone cinema, Bogdanovich solidified his status as one of a new breed of A-list directors that included Academy Award winners Francis Ford Coppola and William Friedkin, with who... | 32,089 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
as Best Supporting Actress, proved the high-water mark of Bogdanovich's career. Forced to share the profits with his fellow directors, Bogdanovich became dissatisfied with the arrangement. The Directors Company subsequently produced only two more pictures, Coppola's "The Conversation" (1974), which wa... | 32,090 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
began to turn. "I was dumb. I made a lot of mistakes," he said in 1976.
In 1975, he sued Universal for breaching a contract to produce and direct "Bugsy".
He took a few years off then returned to directing with a lower budgeted film, "Saint Jack" (1979), which was a critical success although not a b... | 32,091 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
turned back to writing as his directorial career sagged, beginning with "The Killing of the Unicorn - Dorothy Stratten 1960–1980", a memoir published in 1984. Teresa Carpenter's "Death of a Playmate" article about Dorothy Stratten's murder was published in "The Village Voice" and won the 1981 Pulitzer... | 32,092 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
fictional director "Aram Nicholas," a sympathetic but possibly misguided and naive character.
Bogdanovich took over distribution of "They All Laughed" himself. He later blamed this for why he had to declare bankruptcy in 1985. He declared he had a monthly income of $75,000 and monthly expenses of $20... | 32,093 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
to "The Last Picture Show", "Texasville", was a critical and box office disappointment.
Both films occasioned major disputes between Bogdanovich, who still demanded a measure of control over his films, and the studios, which controlled the financing and final cut of both films. "Mask" was released wi... | 32,094 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
cut was released on DVD by MGM in 2005. Around the time of the release of "Texasville", Bogdanovich also revisited his earliest success, "The Last Picture Show", and produced a slightly modified director's cut. Since that time, his recut has been the only available version of the film.
Bogdanovich di... | 32,095 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
drawing from his encyclopedic knowledge of film history, authored several critically lauded books, including "Peter Bogdanovich's Movie of the Week", which offered the lifelong cinephile's commentary on 52 of his favorite films, and "Who The Devil Made It: Conversations with Legendary Film Directors" ... | 32,096 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
success but made little money at the box office. Bogdanovich says he was told the story of the alleged Ince murder by Welles, who in turn said he heard it from writer Charles Lederer.
In addition to directing some television work, Bogdanovich returned to acting with a recurring guest role on the cabl... | 32,097 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
in "" and "". "Quentin knows, because he's such a movie buff, that when you hear a disc jockey's voice in my pictures, it's always me, sometimes doing different voices," said Bogdanovich. "So he called me and he said, 'I stole your voice from "The Last Picture Show" for the rough cut, but I need you t... | 32,098 |
43855 | Peter Bogdanovich | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peter%20Bogdanovich | Peter Bogdanovich
will next appear in "The Dream Factory".
In 2006, Bogdanovich joined forces with ClickStar, where he hosts a classic film channel, Peter Bogdanovich's Golden Age of Movies. Bodganovich also writes a blog for the site. In 2003, he appeared in the BBC documentary, "Easy Riders, Raging Bulls" and in 200... | 32,099 |
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