Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Toasted Cheese is an online writing community that includes a literary magazine, forums, articles and more. It was among Writer's Digest's Best 101 Websites for Writers in 2002, 2005 and 2006. Toasted Cheese was founded January 18, 2001 by seven women: Theryn Fleming, Stephanie Lenz, Amanda Marlowe, Tawny McDonald, Erin Nappe, Lisa Olson and Suzanne Wiles-Chapman. The group met in the writing community at iVillage, where some of them served as community leaders. When these community leaders were dismissed from their positions for giving critical feedback of posted work, the group formed their own community where writers could get honest feedback. Данное издание не...
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Lambert M. Surhone, Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Toba Khedoori (born 1964) is an Australian-born artist of Iraqi heritage, known primarily for highly-detailed mixed-media paintings executed on large sheets of wax-coated paper. Khedoori's works often fill the spectator's entire field of vision; a 'typical' Khedoori painting combines elements of drawing, painting, and art installation. Some of Khedoori's best-known paintings feature architectural renderings surrounded by a vast expanse of white or blank space. In recent years, Khedoori has incorporated natural imagery and landscape into her work. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Toba Tek Singh, written by Saadat Hasan Manto, is a short story, published in 1955, about inmates in a Lahore asylum who are to be deported to India - following the 1947 partition. The story is a "powerful satire" on the relationship between India and Pakistan. A film based on the play was made in 2005. The story is set two or three years after the 1947 partition, when the governments of India and Pakistan decided to exchange their Muslim, Sikh and Hindu lunatics. The story revolves around Bishan Singh, a Sikh inmate of an asylum in Lahore, who is from the town of Toba Tek Singh. As part of the exchange of lunatics Bishan Singh is sent under police escort to India, upon being told that his...
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Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Toba-e is a style of Japanese painting based on works from the 12th century that are attributed to Toba S?j?. These “Toba-style” images were caricatures sometimes involving animals performing human tasks. Toba-e style images gained popularity as a commercial medium in mid-eighteenth century Edo. Though their popularity did not stay strong, Toba-e images have left a lasting impact through today, particularly in manga.Toba-e style paintings, as were popular in the Edo period are marked by their comedy over just their visual content. The images should be cheerful and relaxed, but yet humorous. An sense of sarcasm is understood. Color is used light and conservatively. The focus of the image is...
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Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobacco Road is a 1932 novel by Erskine Caldwell about Georgia sharecroppers. It was dramatized for Broadway by Jack Kirkland in 1933, and ran for a then-astounding eight years (3,182 performances). A 1941 film version, deliberately played mainly for laughs, was directed by John Ford, and the storyline was considerably altered.Tobacco Road is set in Augusta, Georgia during the worst years of the Great Depression. It depicts a family of poor white tenant farmers, the Lesters, as one of the many small Southern cotton farmers estranged by the industrialization of production and the migration into cities. The main character of the novel is Jeeter Lester, an ignorant and sinful man who is redeemed...
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Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Born in Vancouver in 1974, Tobi Wong moved to New York to study art and become an artist and a designer. His conceptual art pieces borrow forms and ideas from contemporary industrial design and luxury objects. The presentation of his work in the context of design stores and industry magazines challenges his audience and criticizes the consumer products of his generation.Wong studied art at Cooper Union School of Art where he graduated in sculpture. While in school he became known for his personal style and his clear message, not to mention the infamous neon sign in his East Village apartment window. Typical for his early work are installations with a large number of the same industrial product...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-8901-2
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Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias Gregson, a Scotland Yard inspector, is a fictional character who has appeared in a number of the Sherlock Holmes novels and short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. He was first introduced in A Study in Scarlet; his other appearances include The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge and The Adventure of the Red Circle. Holmes declares him to be "the smartest of the Scotland Yarders," but given Holmes' opinion of the Scotland Yard detectives, this is not sweeping praise. In one of the stories Watson specifically mentions the callous and cool way in which Gregson moved. His rival in crimefighting at Scotland Yard is Inspector G. Lestrade. Данное издание не является...
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Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias Bernstrup (born 1970 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a contemporary artist working with videos, interactive works, live performances and electronic music. He received an MFA from Royal College University of Fine Arts Stockholm in 1998, where he also met up with artist colleague Palle Torsson.Tobias Bernstrup belongs to a group of visual artists who produce music and perform it, and who consider this process as part of their practice as visual artists. Using the visual language of pop culture, video games, sci-fi, classicism and gothic noir, he has created a stage persona with gender-crossing live performances dressed in elaborate costumes of shiny rubber and heavy make up. In videos and...
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Lambert M. Surhone, Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias Pock (or Poch, Bock or Pockh) (Konstanz, 1609 - Vienna, 12 June 1683) was an Austrian Baroque painter from Swabian descent, a pioneer of sacral art.His father worked as a master at the Cathedral of Konstanz, when Tobias Pock was born. Tobias Pock probably was an apprentice painter in Southern Germany. He worked mainly at first in Konstanz. But, after his trip to Italy, he settled around 1640 in Vienna, where he became a leading painter. He painted portraits, history canvases and still lifes, but he is mostly recognized for his many paintings of saints in churches in Vienna, Lower Austria and Steiermark. His style is similar to the contemporary style of Southern Germany (Munchen,...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias Jonathan von Ansell-Wolff, III (born June 19, 1945, in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American author. He is best known for his short stories and his memoirs, although he has written two novels (most recently Old School).Wolff is the Ward W. and Priscilla B. Woods Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University, where he has taught classes in English and creative writing since 1997. He also served as the director of the Creative Writing Program at Stanford from 2000 to 2002. Prior to his current appointment at Stanford, Wolff taught at Syracuse University from 1980 to 1997. While at Syracuse he served on the faculty with Raymond Carver and was an instructor in the...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias Whale is a comic book villain, a fictional character created by Tony Isabella and Trevor Von Eeden as Black Lightning's nemesis. He first appeared in Black Lightning #1 (April 1977).Tobias Whale is an African American albino, who worked his way up from the rackets to head the Metropolis branch of the 100. A school teacher named Jefferson Pierce spoke out against the 100's drug trafficking, and so they made an example of one of his students. Seeking to avenge the murdered student, Pierce becomes Black Lightning. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после...
ISBN: 978-6-1311-9323-1
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Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias George Smollett (19 March 1721 – 17 September 1771) was a Scottish poet and author. He was best known for his picaresque novels, such as The Adventures of Roderick Random (1748) and The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (1751), which influenced later novelists such as Charles Dickens.Smollett was born at Dalquhurn, now part of Renton, in present-day West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. He was the son of a judge and land-owner, and was educated at the University of Glasgow, qualifying as a surgeon. His career in medicine came second to his literary ambitions, and in 1739 he went to London to seek his fortune as a dramatist. Unsuccessful, he obtained a commission as a naval surgeon on HMS...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobiah ben Eliezer was a Talmudist and poet of the 11th century, author of the Le?a? ?ob or Pesi?ta Zu?arta, a midrashic commentary on the Pentateuch and the Five Megillot. Zunz (G. V. pp. 293 et seq.) inferred from Tobiah's reference to his father as "the great" and from his mention of the massacre in Mainz in 1096, that he was a native of Mainz and a son of Eliezer ben Isaac ha-Gadol, who is thought by David Conforte (?ore ha-Dorot, p. 8b) to have been one of Rashi's teachers. But as in the course of his work Tobiah often attacks the Karaites and, besides, manifests a thorough knowledge of Muslim customs, Samuel Judah Lob Rapoport, in his biography of Eleazer Kalir, note 33 (in Bikkure...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias Martin Piers Trevor Cole (born 7 August 1971) is an Dutch-born Australian countertenor and leading artist with Opera Australia.Cole was born in Leiden, The Netherlands and in 1976 commenced his education at Newington College. Aged eight, he joined the choir of St. James Church, Sydney, New South Wales, as a treble. As a boy soprano, Cole sang with The Australian Opera (in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Tosca) and with the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs. He was later appointed Head Chorister of St James' choir and the Chapel Choir of Newington College and, as a teenager, toured Europe with the latter. Cole completed the Higher School Certificate at Newington in 1988, having commencing there as...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias Stimmer (7 April1539 – 4 January 1584), was a Swiss painter and illustrator.He was born in Schaffhausen, and was active in Schaffhausen, Strasbourg and Baden-Baden as a wall and portrait painter. He made a great number of drawings for woodcuts (Bible scenes, allegories, etc.) which were published by the printer Sigmund Feyerabend in Frankfurt am Main, and Bernhart Jobin in Strasbourg. Stimmer followed Hans Holbein the Younger, but developed his own mannerism. Among his wall paintings remain the "House zum Ritter" in Schaffhausen, although this was actually much restored and changed. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias and the Angel is a painting, finished around 1470-1480, attributed to the workshop of the Italian Renaissance painter Andrea del Verrocchio. It is housed in the National Gallery of London. This altar painting shows close relationship with an earlier painting depicting Tobias and the Angel, by Antonio Pollaiolo. According to Oxford art historian Martin Kemp, Leonardo da Vinci, who was a member of Verrocchio's studio, may have painted some part of this work, most likely the fish. David Alan Brown, of the National Gallery in Washington, attributes the painting of the fluffy little dog to him as well. If so, this would be perhaps the first extant example of a painting with input by Leonardo....
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias Barreto de Meneses (June 7, 1839 — June 26, 1889) was a Brazilian poet, philosopher, jurist and critic, famous for creating the "Condorism" and revolutionizing Brazilian Romanticism and poetry. He is patron of the 38th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.Barreto was born in the city of Vila de Campos do Rio Real (renamed "Tobias Barreto" in his honor in 1909), in the State of Sergipe. He learned his first letters with professor Manuel Joaquim de Oliveira Campos, and studied Latin with priest Domingos Quirino. He was so dedicated to the course that, in the future, he would become a Latin professor in the city of Itabaiana. Данное издание не является...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias Hill (born London, England, 30 March 1970) is an award-winning British poet, essayist, writer of short stories and novelist.Tobias Hill was born in Kentish Town, north London, to parents of German Jewish and English extraction: his maternal grandfather was the brother of Gottfried Bermann, confidant of Thomas Mann and, as owner of S. Fischer Verlag, German literature's leading publisher-in-exile during the Second World War. Hill was educated at Hampstead School, a comprehensive institution, and Sussex University. He lives in Cricklewood, north London. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias and the Angel is a painting by the Italian Renaissance painter Filippino Lippi, dating from c. 1475-1480. It is housed in the National Gallery of Art of Washington, DC. The painting is based on the story of Tobit of Nenevah from the Book of Tobit. Tobit is described as a man of good faith who suffers from blindness and poverty. He sent his son, Tobias, to a distant city to collect money he had deposited there, and hired a companion to accompany the youth. The companion was actually the archangel Raphael in disguise. Their journey was successful: not only was the money recovered, but medicine made from a monstrous fish Tobias encounters along the way cures Tobit's blindness. Данное...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobias S. Buckell (born 1979) is a New York Times Best-Seller science fiction author who was born in Grenada in the Caribbean. He currently lives in Bluffton, Ohio.Buckell attended Clarion East in 1999. Not long after that he made his first sale, "Fish Merchant", to Scott Edelman at Science Fiction Age. The story appeared in the March, 2000 issue. About the time of the sale, his story "In Orbite Medievali" won a quarterly contest for the Writers of the Future. Since then his stories have appeared in a variety of places, including the magazines Analog and Nature, and the anthologies New Voices in Science Fiction, Men Writing Science Fiction As Women, and So Long Been Dreaming. Данное...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobin's Spirit Guide often referred to simply as Tobin's is a fictional guide book from the fictional universe of the Ghostbusters franchise. It was first introduced in 1984 in the movie Ghostbusters. After its first reference in Ghostbusters it was referred to several times in other productions of the franchise, e.g. the Ghostbusters video games. Tobin's provides information about miscellaneous ghosts, spirits, spectres, etc. It is generally used to look up the history, strength and weaknesses of certain ghosts. It is quite extensive providing for example information about the three ghosts of Christmas (Ghost of Christmas past, Ghost of Christmas present, Ghost of Christmas future)....
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tobin Dorn (born May 26, 1972 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American artist/designer best known for his contributions in the footwear industry. He began designing athletic shoes professionally in 1996 upon graduation from the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. His first year of athletic shoe designing was for Fila and he was a designer in the cross training category having designed the first models for New York Yankee, Derek Jeter. In 1997, Puma AG contacted Dorn to lead a team of designers in SoHo, New York. Dorn designed and developed both performance and fashion running collections as well as designing concept collections with Ciano Farmer in a joint collaboration that resulted in the duo...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Toby Hamee is a fictional character in the Animorphs books by K. A. Applegate. Toby Hamee is a Hork-Bajir seer, the daughter of Jara Hamee and Ket Halpak. She is the first free Hork-Bajir born in the free Hork-Bajir colony. She is named after Tobias, who helped Jara Hamee and Ket Halpak escape from Controllers into a hidden ravine which was going to be the birthplace of many free Hork-Bajir. Coincidentally, both she and her namesake are descended from Andalite nothlits. She has a younger brother. She is a leader of the free Hork-Bajir. Assisted by her fellow Hork-Bajir, she raids the Yeerk installations from time to time, in order to liberate Hork-Bajir Controllers and starve the Yeerks inside...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Toby Esterhase is a fictional character in John le Carre's George Smiley spy novels including Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Honourable Schoolboy; and Smiley's People, as well as some of the stories in The Secret Pilgrim. He is a high-ranking officer in "The Circus" (the British Secret Intelligence Service), eventually becoming head of "lamplighters."Esterhase is Hungarian. George Smiley recruited him in Vienna, when he was a starving student living in the ruins of a museum of which his dead uncle had been curator. He eventually rose to be head of the Lamplighter division (the Circus name for a host of covert "service" personnel, whose duties include covert surveillance and courier...
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Toby Olson (born 1937 Chicago) is an American novelist.Through high school and his four years in the Navy as a surgical technician, he lived in California, Arizona, and Texas. He graduated from Occidental College and Long Island University. He co-founded and taught at the Aspen Writers' Workshop, and at Long Island University and The New School For Social Research, and since 1975 Temple University. Recently, he has collaborated with composer Paul Epstein, including chamber music, songs, a short story set for voice and piano, and two chamber operas, Dorit, and Chihuahua. Both operas were performed by the Temple University Opera Theater. Данное издание не является...
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