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Wright 1. Frank Lloyd. 1869--1959, US architect, whose designs include the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo (1916), the Guggenheim Museum, New York (1943), and many private houses. His "organic architecture" sought a close relationship between buildings and their natural surroundings 2. Joseph, known as Wright of Derby. 1734--97, British painter, noted for his paintings of industrial and scientific subjects, esp The Orrery (?1765) and The Air Pump (1768) 3. Joseph. 1855--1930, British philologist; editor of The English Dialect Dictionary (1898--1905) 4. Judith (Arundel). 1915--2000, Australian poet, critic, and conservationist. Her collections of poetry include The Moving Image (1946), Woman to Man (1949), and A Human Pattern (1990) 5. Richard. 1908--60, US Black novelist and short-story writer, best known for the novel Native Son (1940) 6. Wilbur (1867--1912) and his brother, Orville (1871--1948), US aviation pioneers, who designed and flew the first powered aircraft (1903) 7. William, known as Billy. 1924--94, English footballer: winner of 105 caps How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Wrights example is particularly valuable as policy makers and the public look to organized religion for solutions to social problems. Jansen used a technique of quick back and forth movements, about an inch in each direction, to dampen the pitch control - a technique that the Wrights themselves might have used. After posting an $8,000 loss in 1999 due to normal business expenditures incurred during that year, the Wrights turned to their customers for help. |
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