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Robert J. Smith, Ancestor Worship in Contemporary Japan (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1974) Robert J. Smith, Kurusu : The Price of Progress in a Japanese Village, 1951–1975 (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1978) Robert J. Smith, and Ella Lury Wiswell, The Women of Suye Mura (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982)
Smith was born in Brooklyn in 1939. [3] He attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in economics. He also attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, earning his master's degree in communications. [4] He was a funeral director. [5] In 1979, Smith founded the Fall Antiques Show, a fair focused on ...
The book began with quotations originally in English, arranged them chronologically by author; Geoffrey Chaucer was the first entry and Mary Frances Butts the last. The quotes were chiefly from literary sources. A "miscellaneous" section followed, including quotations in English from politicians and scientists, such as "fifty-four forty or fight!".
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James Smith "Mac" McDonnell (April 9, 1899 – August 22, 1980) was an American aviator, engineer, and businessman. He was an aviation pioneer and founder of McDonnell Aircraft Corporation , later McDonnell Douglas (which is now Boeing , after the latter's company merger in 1997), and the James S. McDonnell Foundation .
The Book of Learning and Forgetting (ISBN 080773750X) is a 1998 book in which author Frank Smith investigates the history of learning theories and the events that shaped our current educational structure. [1] Smith distinguishes between the "classical" and the "official" theories of learning.
I approached Dr. Smith’s book with some doubts—how could the world’s longest poem be squeezed into less than 800 pages? The attempts by Narsimhan, R.K. Narayan and others deprive the reader of the thematic richness and the brilliance of Vyasa’s narrative art. But the felicity with which Smith negotiates Vyasa’s labyrinthine forest is ...
Smith's football legacy. After two years as assistant general manager under John Butler, Smith was the general manager of the Chargers from 2003-12, a span that saw them go 95-65 and make the ...