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Willie Lumpkin


Willie Lumpkin is a fictional supporting character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is best known as the mailman of the Fantastic Four in their self-titled comic book. The character was originally created for a syndicated daily comic strip by writer Stan Lee and artist Dan DeCarlo. Lee recalled in a 1998 interview that, "Willie Lumpkin" drew humor from the people and situations Willie would encounter along his mail delivery route in the small town of Glenville. The daily strip ran from December 1959 to May
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he states that Sheldon will not remember where, causing the reporter a little embarrassment. In the Ultimate Marvel Universe, there is a government agent named Lumpkin, who works for the agency that runs the think-tank/school in the Baxter Building. His first name is not mentioned. He is in his forties and overweight. He is initially shown recruiting Reed Richards. He has expressed a romantic interest in Grimm's mother. Lumpkin and three of his men assist the Four in confronting the Mad Thinker, a former Baxter
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6, 1961. A Sunday strip ran through May 28. Lee and artist Jack Kirby then introduced their comic book version of Willie Lumpkin in "Fantastic Four" #11 (Feb. 1963). The comic book Lumpkin is depicted as significantly older than in the comic strip, though the character's good nature was retained, as were references to his past as a mailman in Glenville, which the comic book placed in Nebraska. In his first comic book appearance, Lumpkin is represented as having befriended the Fantastic Four, to
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The Reluctant Shaman


of contemporary fantasy stories de Camp set in the fictional town of Gahato and the surrounding Adirondack region of New York, the others being "The Hardwood Pile" ("Unknown", Sep. 1940) and some of his Willy Newbury stories, notably "The Lamp" ("Fantasy and Science Fiction", March 1975), "Algy" ("Fantastic", Aug. 1976), "Darius" ("Escape!," fall 1977) and "The Huns" ("Fantasy and Science Fiction",
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Willie Lumpkin


" Lumpkin has taken his position as the Fantastic Four's mail carrier. He was interviewed about the Fantastic Four on the news show "Lateline", saying how though the group took on cosmic menaces, they always found time to greet him. Sometime later, the super-team, miniaturized, entered his body to remove an otherwise inoperable brain tumor. Lumpkin was later hired as a biology teacher for the 'Future Foundation', a school founded by the Fantastic Four. Willie enjoyed a trip to the moon when the
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Reed's trust in Lumpkin; he had hired the mailman to manipulate the machinery as part of a safety routine. Later Lumpkin is mind-controlled into accessing Doctor Doom's time machine by a minion of Immortus. An alien Skrull also impersonates him in another story to infiltrate the Fantastic Four's headquarters. He also briefly dated Peter Parker's Aunt May. When May briefly appeared to have died, Lumpkin grieved and was seen to befriend a new companion named Doreen Greenwald. Lumpkin has since retired, and his niece Wilhemina "Billie
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Willie Lumpkin


Future Foundation and associates decided to hold a party. "Marvels" is a "history" of the world of Marvel super-heroes painted by Alex Ross and which spans from the late 1930s to the 1960s. In one scene, main character Phil Sheldon, a journalist who observes the Marvel characters from a distance (and sometimes close-up), meets his ex-girlfriend in a movie theatre where she introduces him to her date, Bill Lumpkin. With a smile, Lumpkin tells Sheldon that they have met though
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Willie Lumpkin


. The story concludes with the normally amiable postman deciding he hates Christmas. In Marvel Comics, Willie Lumpkin serves as the postal worker mailman whose Manhattan route includes the joint home and office of the superhero group the Fantastic Four. On occasion he falls into the danger that typically surrounds the adventuring heroes. Examples include a story in which he is forced to spend Christmas Eve locked in a closet while the Fantastic Four fight the Super-Skrull, or when he helped to save the team from the Mad Thinker. This incident involved
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Katharine DuPre Lumpkin


Katharine DuPre Lumpkin (1897 - 1988) was an American writer from Macon, Georgia. Katharine DuPre Lumpkin was born on December 22, 1897, to Annette Caroline Morris and William Wallace Lumpkin. Her father was a veteran of the Civil War. Her siblings included writer Grace Lumpkin. Between 1912 and 1915 she attended Brenau University in Gainesville, Georgia. She graduated from Columbia University with an MA in sociology in 1919. She died in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on May 5, 1988. Lumpkin was a writer. She
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Father Lumpkin


victory over the New York Giants before a crowd of 12,000 persons at the University of Detroit Stadium. In May 1935, the Lions sold Lumpkin to the Brooklyn Dodgers. According to Dutch Clark, the Lions dropped Lumpkin because he refused to give up professional wrestling. He played for Brooklyn from 1935 to 1937. After spending 1938 as a professional wrestler, he signed in 1939 as the head coach of the Louisville Tanks of the American Professional Football League. Lumpkin was married to Inez P. Lumpkin. After retiring from football, Lumpkin
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Douglas E. Lumpkin


Douglas E. Lumpkin, an Ohio civil servant, was appointed as the director of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS), Ohio's largest agency, and a member of the Ohio Governor's Cabinet, by Governor Ted Strickland on December 19, 2008. Lumpkin began his tenure as director of the ODJFS on January 12, 2009. Lumpkin has a bachelor's degree in biology from Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio. Douglas E. Lumpkin's father, Clarence Lumpkin, is a longtime community activist in Columbus,
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Phil Lumpkin


Phil Lumpkin (December 20, 1951 – November 2, 2009) was an American professional basketball player and high school basketball coach. Lumpkin was born in Dayton, Ohio the son of Harold and Dorothy Lumpkin. He starred at Roth High School in Dayton, where he teamed at guard with another future NBA player, Don Smith. Lumpkin graduated from Roth in 1970. Lumpkin played college basketball at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he letter for three years. He became the starting point guard as a sophomore, averaging
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Stephen Lumpkins


Pirates in the 42nd round of the 2010 MLB Draft. Instead of joining the Pirates organization, Lumpkins decided to return to American University. In June 2011, Lumpkins was drafted in the 13th round by the Kansas City Royals. Lumpkins decided to forgo his senior year at American University and turn pro. In rookie ball in 2011, Lumpkins posted a 7.02 earned run average in 8 starts in 10 games with a farm team in the Royals organization. In 2012, Lumpkins appeared in 5 games, pitching 3.2 innings. He suffered
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Stephen Lumpkins


. He decided to forgo his senior year at American University and pursue his dream of playing professional baseball. In 2012–13, after one year, away from basketball, he returned to finish his career at American and graduated in 2013. In his career at American University, Lumpkins averaged 13.6 points, 8.7 rebounds, 1.3 blocks, and 1.1 assists in 31.1 minutes per game. "The Lump" was a fan favorite and even had a smattering of supporters called "the Lumpkin Patch." Lumpkins was first drafted by the Pittsburgh
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Michael D. Lumpkin


and counter-narcotics operations around the world, including in Iraq, Afghanistan, the Horn of Africa, the Philippines, and Central and South America. Lumpkin was born in Oceanside, California, to his parents, David and Jeri Lumpkin. They raised Lumpkin and his brother in nearby in Vista, California. His father served in the U.S. Marine Corps, and his brother currently serves as a chief master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. Lumpkin graduated from the University of California, San Diego in 1986, and subsequently earned
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Willis E. McNelly


Willis Everett McNelly (December 16, 1920 – April 7, 2003) was a professor and writer best known for "The Dune Encyclopedia", the 1984 companion to Frank Herbert's classic "Dune" series of science fiction novels. The son of an avid science fiction reader of the same name, McNelly grew up immersed in science fiction, which he later preferred to call "speculative fiction." Securing a doctorate in English literature from Northwestern University, McNelly later edited the first university-level textbooks on science fiction as
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Jincey Lumpkin


Jincey Lumpkin, Esq. (born Virginia Marie Lumpkin, December 17, 1979) is a producer and columnist for the Huffington Post. A lesbian, she was named one of the 100 most influential gay people by Out Magazine in 2010. Lumpkin was the founder and Chief Sexy Officer of the entertainment brand Juicy Pink Box. She has been called the "lesbian Hugh Hefner". Lumpkin grew up in Carrollton, Georgia and graduated in 1998 from the Darlington School in Rome, Georgia. She attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville,
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Sean Lumpkin


Sean Franklin Lumpkin (born January 4, 1970) is a former American football safety in the National Football League for the New Orleans Saints who drafted him out of the University of Minnesota. While at Minnesota Lumpkin played four years and accrued numerous awards: Lumpkin was the 106th player selected in the 1992 NFL Draft and played 67 games for the Saints between 1992 and 1996. He was released by the Saints in June 1997. Lumpkin grew up in Golden Valley, Minnesota and graduated from Benilde-St. Margaret's School where
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Kregg Lumpkin


Kregg Lumpkin (born May 15, 1984) is a former American football running back. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Georgia. Lumpkin also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Seattle Seahawks. Lumpkin now works for Clayton County Fire Department in Clayton County, Georgia A highly recruited tailback prospect (#2 by Scout and Rivals.com, behind only Reggie Bush), Lumpkin played at the University of Georgia from 2003 to 2007. Slowed down by injuries
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Jody Lumpkin


Jody Lumpkin (born August 13, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player who is better known for his collegiate career at the College of Charleston between 1998–99 and 2000–01. As of 2016, he is a schoolteacher and coaches high school basketball in his hometown of Columbia, South Carolina. When Jody Lumpkin graduated from Hammond School in 1996, he chose to play at Rice University over his other top candidates Davidson College, the University of Pennsylvania, the College of Charleston (CofC), and the University of Maryland.
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Tony Lumpkin


Tony Lumpkin is a fictional character who first appeared in Oliver Goldsmith's play, "She Stoops to Conquer". Tony Lumpkin is the son of Mrs Hardcastle and stepson to Mr Hardcastle. It is as a result of his practical joking that the comic aspects of the play are set up. When he accidentally meets Charles Marlow and his friend Hastings, who are coming to see Tony's parents in order to put Marlow forward as a suitor to Tony's stepsister Kate, he deliberately misdirects them, causing them to believe that
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Stephen Lumpkins


University out of a handful of lower-level division one scholarship offers. Lumpkins enrolled at American University in Washington, D.C., to play for head coach Jeff Jones. During the 2009–10 basketball season, Lumpkins averaged 29.9 minutes per game to go with 13 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. During the 2010–11 basketball season, Lumpkins averaged 13.5 points per game along with 8 rebounds per game while playing 30 minutes per game. Following that season, Lumpkins was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 13th round of the MLB Draft
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Stephen Lumpkins


Stephen Lumpkins (born April 16, 1990) is an American former professional basketball player. Lumpkins stands 6'8" (203 cm) and plays the power forward and center position. Lumpkins played college basketball at American University in Washington, D.C. Lumpkins went undrafted in the 2013 NBA Draft, so he decided to take his talents to Europe. Lumpkins signed his first pro contract with Aris Leeuwarden on August 7, 2013. Coming out of high school, Rivals.com rated Lumpkins as a two star recruit. He decided to commit to American
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John Henry Lumpkin


John Henry Lumpkin (June 13, 1812 – July 10, 1860) was an American politician, lawyer and jurist. Lumpkin was born in Lexington, Georgia, and attended Franklin College, the initial college of the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, for some time and then attended Yale College in 1831 and 1832. He then became the personal secretary to his uncle, Wilson Lumpkin, during the elder Lumpkin's gubernatorial term. After studying law, John Henry Lumpkin was admitted to the state bar in 1834,
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Joseph Henry Lumpkin


Joseph Henry Lumpkin (December 23, 1799 – June 4, 1867) was the first chief justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S. state of Georgia. Lumpkin attended the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia, for some time and then attended and graduated from Princeton College in 1819. After studying law under the tutelage of Thomas W. Cobb, Lumpkin was admitted to the state bar in 1820, and he began practicing in Lexington, Georgia. After serving two terms in the Georgia General Assembly, 1824–1825,
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Willie Lumpkin


whom he makes regular fan mail deliveries at their Baxter Building headquarters in New York City. He half-jokingly requests to join the team on the grounds that he has the "power" to wiggle his ears. Lumpkin appeared in his own solo feature in "Marvel Comics Presents" #18 (May 1989). In this parody of "A Christmas Carol", he is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Past, who had intended to haunt cantankerous Spider-Man nemesis J. Jonah Jameson but couldn't find his address
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List of fictional musical works


This is a list of fictional musical works that are referenced or referred to by title, or sometimes by excerpt, in works of fiction or media. They are similar to fictional books in that they can be used to add to the plot of a fictional work or to add humour. By Frozen Gold By Daniel Weir By Chip Skylark (a caricature of his voice actor, Chris Kirkpatrick from 'N Sync) By miscellaneous characters By Lurleen Lumpkin in "Colonel Homer" and "Papa Don't Leech" By the Band
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William Lumpkins


William Lumpkins was an artist and architect best known for his abstract watercolors and pioneering solar adobe architecture. He was a founding member of the Transcendental Painting Group and cofounder of the Santa Fe Art Institute with Pony Ault. William Thomas Lumpkins was born on April 8, 1909 at Rabbit Ears Ranch in Territorial New Mexico, one of five children born to Julia and William Lumpkins. In 1929 he graduated from Roswell High School, where he had met and befriended artist Peter Hurd. He studied art at the University of New Mexico and
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Jincey Lumpkin


, Lumpkin began writing a weekly column for the Gay Voices section of the Huffington Post. Lumpkin is also a regular panelist on Huffington Post Live, appearing in segments to discuss Hollywood's obsession with porn and taxes on strip clubs. Lumpkin frequently lectures on themes connected with sexuality. She is a proponent of open and honest discussion of and education about masturbation. In April 2012, she spoke at Harvard University about sexual consent and sex-positive porn. More recently, Lumpkin has become interested in sex robots and their possible use
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Stephen Lumpkins


a 19.64 ERA, giving up 11 walks to only 2 strike-outs. While playing professional baseball, Lumpkins made roughly $150,000 playing in the minor leagues. After his failure in professional baseball, Lumpkins re-enrolled at American University to continue playing basketball. He re-enrolled in the fall of 2012. Prior to playing for Aris Leeuwarden, Lumpkins played in the 34th annual San Francisco Pro-Am. Lumpkins played alongside NBA professionals Jeremy Lin and Diamon Simpson, who both spent time in the Houston Rockets organization.
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Willis E. McNelly


received the California State University Outstanding Professor of the Year award in 1976. McNelly fostered the science fiction wing of the Cal State Fullerton Pollak Library where original manuscripts of many science fiction authors, including Philip K. Dick and Frank Herbert, are located. McNelly was appointed the Curator of the library’s Science Fiction Collection in Spring 2000. Most of the over 5,000 science fiction books contained in the wing are from the combined collection of Willis Jr. and his father. McNelly wrote the eulogy for close friend Frank Herbert in 1986; following
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Rita (2009 Italian film)


- Artistic Direction 9th Concorto Film Festival | 2010 22 Aug – 29 Aug | Italy Special Jury Mention 8th Imaginaria Film Festival | 2010 24 Aug – 29 Aug | Italy Jury Mention 16th Aye Aye Film Festival Nancy-Lorraine | 2010 3 Sep – 11 Sep | France Best Sound 3rd Festival Internacional Curtametraxes Bueu | 2010 Bueu International Shortfilm Festival 6 Sep – 11 Sep | Spain Best Short Fiction Film 17th Altin Koza Film Festival | 2010 Golden Boll Film Festival 20 Sep – 26 Sep | Turkey Special Jury Mention 7th Filmfest Eberswalde |
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University of Georgia


area lengthwise. Lumpkin House, also known as "Rock House", is the oldest building on South Campus, built in 1844. The building is named after its original owner, Wilson Lumpkin, the former Georgia congressman, governor, and U.S. Senator who designed and built the house as his retirement home. The building and the land surrounding it, on which the neighboring Connor Hall was built in 1908, was sold to the university by Lumpkin's youngest daughter who stipulated that ownership of the property would revert to her heirs
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History of North Georgia College and State University


president. By 1876 the Superior Court of Lumpkin County had granted the college the ability to award degrees and in 1879 the first degrees were awarded. 3 young men and 1 young woman received degrees making it the first institution in the state to award degrees to women. The young woman, Willie Lewis, was the daughter of president Lewis. Reluctant to award a bachelor's degree to a woman Chancellor Patrick Mell justified his decision by saying that older married men had received degrees and they were not technically bachelors. Although the college
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Joseph Henry Lumpkin


1846, but he declined it. He did the same when offered the chancellorship of UGA in 1860. Even a presidential appointment to a seat on the US Court of Claims was turned down by Lumpkin so that he could remain on the state supreme court. Lumpkin also had a plantation in Athens, Georgia, where he owned 18 slaves. He was one of three co-founders of the UGA law school in 1859. Originally known as the Lumpkin School of Law; it is now known as the University of Georgia School
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Joseph Henry Lumpkin


of Law. Lumpkin taught at the law school until the university shut down during the American Civil War. He also served as a trustee for the school for many years. His writings and policies suggest a mixing of religion, economics, and politics. For Lumpkin, like many in his era, believed that economic and moral progress went together.: In the early 1820s Lumpkin underwent an evangelical conversion that profoundly affected his life. He took an active part in the temperance movement on both the national and state levels. He
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Ricky Lumpkin


Ricky Lumpkin (born September 7, 1988) is a former American football defensive end. He played college football at the University of Kentucky and attended Kenwood High School in Clarksville, Tennessee. He was a member of the Arizona Cardinals, Oakland Raiders and Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He currently is working at the University of Kentucky as an academic counselor. Lumpkin played high school football for the Kenwood High School Knights. He was named "Mr. Football” for Class AAAA in Tennessee recording 101 tackles
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William Lumpkins


architecture at University of Southern California. Bill Lumpkins was an early proponent of passive solar design, having built his first passive solar house in Capitan, NM in 1935. The former residence of solar scientist Dr. J. Douglas Balcomb in Santa Fe, designed by Lumpkins with his company Sun Mountain Design, is considered by many the "quintessential solar adobe house." Lumpkins' adobe building designs were featured in the 1982 exhibition "Des Architecture de Terre" held at the Centre Georges Pompidou and were the subject of a book, "
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The Fringe of the Unknown


" (from "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction", Jun. 1969) 8. "Dinosaurs Today" (original title: "Dinosaurs in Today's World") (from "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction", Mar. 1968)br 9. "Mammoths and Mastodons" (from "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction", May 1965)br 10. "Death Comes to the Megafauna" (from "If Worlds of Science Fiction", Sep. 1971)br 11. "Xerxes' Okapi" (original title
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Wilson Lumpkin


justice of the Georgia supreme court. Their nephew John Henry Lumpkin was a U.S. Representative from Georgia. The settlers of Terminus (current-day Atlanta) voted to rename their town "Lumpkin" after Wilson Lumpkin. He instead asked for his young daughter Martha W. Lumpkin (later Compton), to be the honoree of the city's first true name, "Marthasville." The story that the later name "Atlanta" derives from a nickname "Atalanta" for Martha is not supported by the historical evidence. Lumpkin County
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Bircham International University


jurisdictions. In 2003, South Florida's "CityLink" magazine reported that Oregon education officials said that Bircham was "totally bogus". In July 2007, the Secretariat of Public Education (SEP) of Mexico issued a notice stating that degrees lacking RVOE (Official Recognition from the Mexican Government) will not be validated by the SEP. Degrees via online or distance learning issued by foreign institutions like Bircham University will not be recognized by the SEP. In April 2008 the "Nairobi Business Daily" reported that Bircham International University was
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Hazel Creek (Great Smoky Mountains)


ceased operations, the company had cut of lumber in the Hazel Creek watershed. Although Ritter brought jobs and cash to the inhabitants of Hazel Creek, the company's destructive logging practices led to long-term environmental damage to the forest and creek itself. Socialist writer Grace Lumpkin (1892–1980) lived at Hazel Creek for a brief time in the early 1920s. The Hazel Creek community would become the inspiration for the fictitious community of Swain's Crossing in Lumpkin's 1932 novel, "To Make My Bread". Although fictional,
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Lumpkin's Jail


, a Baptist minister looking for a place to establish an exclusively black seminary. The Colver Institute, later Richmond Theological Seminary, and finally Virginia Union University, made use of the buildings for three years. The land went from being colloquially referred to as "the Devil's half acre" to "God's half acre." The buildings on Lumpkin's lot were destroyed by 1876. Richmond Iron Works was eventually built over the original foundation. Today, the Interstate 95 embankment and a parking lot for university students cover the
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Society of Experimental Psychologists


conduct plenary sessions in which members can present papers. It holds meetings every spring, scheduled by a member at the host university who serves as the chair of the SEP for that year. The meetings are open to all members and to students and faculty from the host university who are invited by the chair. Membership in the SEP is by invitation only and is considered to be a great honor because it represents significant accomplishment in the field of experimental psychology. The SEP currently admits at least 6 new members annually from among the
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Lumpkin's Jail


Lumpkin's Jail, also known as "the Devil's half acre", was a holding facility, or "slave jail," located in Richmond, Virginia, just three blocks from where the capitol building sits today. It was active from the 1830s through the Civil War. Robert Lumpkin was a notorious and prominent slave trader who bought and sold slaves throughout the South, and turned Lumpkin's Jail into the largest slave-holding facility in Richmond for well over twenty years. Robert Lumpkin purchased three lots on Wall Street
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William Lumpkins


Pueblo Architecture and Modern Adobes : The Residential Designs of William Lumpkins". Lumpkins' architectural work also included many restoration projects in New Mexico, including Santa Fe's Santuario de Guadalupe and hotel La Fonda. Other buildings Lumpkins designed include: Lumpkins started exhibiting his paintings in 1932, most of which were watercolors. He met artist Raymond Jonson in Santa Fe in 1935, and exhibited with Jonson and other members of the Transcendental Painting Group from 1938-1942. Lumpkins was one of the earlier Abstract Expressionists, having employed the style
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Father Lumpkin


the All-Southern team of Nash Higgins, chief football scout and assistant coach for the University of Florida.. One writer called Lumpkin "the most powerful individual factor" on the 1928 Georgia Tech team and noted: "This big, fast and powerful backfield star, who is just as valuable as an offensive interferer as a runner, passer and pass-receiver, is the best protectionist we have seen this year in staving off opponents who attempt to reach the player who is carrying the ball." Lumpkin did not return
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Phil Lumpkin


. On October 15, 1976, he was waived by the Suns, ending his two-year NBA career. In 1991, Lumpkin became a physical education teacher and head coach of the boys' basketball program at O'Dea High School in Seattle, Washington. Between 1993 and 2007, the team advanced to seven state finals and won five Class 3A state titles, in 1993, 1997, 2004, 2005, and 2007. In 1983, Lumpkin was inducted into the Miami University Athletic Hall of Fame. He was discovered dead
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University of Georgia


would become the first in the state of Georgia. In 2000, Georgia Tech followed suit with the establishment of a chapter of Alpha Sigma Rho. In 2005 the university announced that five fraternities on Lumpkin Street would have to be relocated by June 2008. The university had planned to build additional academic buildings on the house sites, which the university owns and the fraternities lease. UGA offered to relocate the Lumpkin fraternities and two others to River Road (a former site of several fraternities who were moved out in the 1990s),
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Publishers Syndicate


"Judge Parker", "Tales from the Great Book", Friar Justin "Fred" McCarthy's "Brother Juniper", and Stan Lee and Dan DeCarlo's "Willie Lumpkin". Notable strips launched in the 1960s were "Apartment 3-G" and "The Wizard of Id". In 1963 Chicago-based Field Enterprises and "New York Herald Tribune" publisher John Hay Whitney acquired Publishers Syndicate, merging syndication operations with Field's Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate, the New York Herald Tribune Syndicate, and the
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John Henry Lumpkin


, Lumpkin served as a superior court judge in Georgia's Rome circuit. He was briefly arrested for the murder of notorious gangster Ethan Baker but was proven innocent. Lumpkin was re-elected to the U.S. Congress in 1854 and served from March 4, 1855, until March 3, 1857, but he chose not to run for re-election in 1856. He returned to Rome and continued practicing law. In 1856, Lumpkin was one of the leading Democratic candidates for nomination to governorship of Georgia, however, Lumpkin's
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Willis Bradley Haviland


palms and one star, a Belgian Croix de guerre with palm, an Italian Croce di Guerra ("Cross of War"), and an Italian Medal of Military Valor. Pilots under his command at Porto Corsini, Italy won sixteen Navy Crosses and one Congressional Medal of Honor, the latter being Ensign Charles Hammann. Willis Bradley Haviland's father was Dr. Willis Henry Haviland, M.D., born 10 Sep 1864 in Haviland Hollow, Putnam County, NY, died 15 Jan 1939 in Butte, Silver Bow County, MT.
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Deborah Willis (author)


Deborah Willis is a Canadian short story writer. Daughter of Pauline and Gary Willis, she was born in Calgary, Alberta in 1982 and lived there until leaving to study at the University of Victoria. Willis' fiction has appeared in "The Virginia Quarterly", "The Iowa Review", "PRISM international", "The Walrus", and "Zoetrope". Her first book, "Vanishing and Other Stories" (2009), published by Penguin, was named one of "The Globe and Mail"'s
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Michael D. Lumpkin


. He is recognized by the U.S. Department of Defense as a specialist in both the Western Hemisphere and Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict. Lumpkin retired from the United States Navy in 2007. In 2010, Lumpkin began serving as both senior advisor to the secretary and deputy chief of staff for operations at the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. During that time, Secretary Eric Shinseki put Lumpkin in charge of implementing Family Caregiver legislation, passed in 2010, to better support families caring for post-9/11 Veterans. In April 2011, Lumpkin
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Marjorie Harris


Marjorie Harris (born 15 Sep 1937 as Marjorie Stibbards in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian non-fiction writer who has published numerous books on gardening. In 1959, she graduated from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario with Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English. Her first marriage was to television producer and musician Barry Harris. Currently, she lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with her second husband, writer Jack Batten. Besides writing 15 books she was a radio host job at CBC radio's "Metro Morning"
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Stanford Exploration Project


The Stanford Exploration Project (SEP) is an industry-funded academic consortium within the Geophysics Department at Stanford University. SEP research has contributed greatly to improving the theory and practice of constructing 3-D and 4-D images of the earth from seismic echo soundings (see: Reflection seismology). The consortium was started in the 1970s by Jon Claerbout and is currently co-directed with Biondo Biondi. SEP pioneered innovations in migration imaging, velocity estimation, dip moveout and slant stack. SEP has recently been involved in 3-D seismic applications such as
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The World Tomorrow (magazine)


Shemitz's close friend Grace Lumpkin worked for the magazine in the 1920s. Hutchins and Rochester were their art patrons, supporting Shemitz's painting and Lumpkin's writing, e.g., publication of "To Make My Bread" (1933). A. A. MacLeod, later a Communist member of the Ontario legislature, served as managing editor until 1933. In the 1930s, Paul Douglas, an economist at the University of Chicago and later a United States Senator from Illinois, served for a time as editor. Henry Noel Brailsford contributed a
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Campuses of the University of Georgia


elder that was placed on North Campus. Adjacent to the campus is the "west campus" area. This extends from the corner of Britain Avenue and Lumpkin Street in the south to Waddell and Wray streets in the north. It is bordered along the east by Lumpkin Street and on the west by Church Street south of Baxter Street and Florida Avenue to the north. Located on the south end are several dormitories including the Hill Community, Oglethorpe House, Creswell Hall, Brumby Hall and Russell Hall. Also located here are Legion
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Fantastic Four (2005 film)


cameo appearance. He is Willie Lumpkin, the postal worker who greets the team on their way to the Baxter Building elevator. Hugh Jackman reprises his role as Logan / Wolverine in a scene in which Reed Richards changes his face to resemble Jackman's portrayal of Wolverine in an attempt to woo Sue Storm; the scene was deleted from the theatrical cut of "Fantastic Four" and was restored in the "Extended Cut" of the film. In 1983, German producer Bernd Eichinger met with Stan Lee at his home in Los
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Stephen Lumpkins


Lumpkins played in this event after going undrafted, prior to signing for Aris Leeuwarden in order to hone his basketball skills. Lumpkins currently plays for Leeuwarden in the Netherlands. He averages 13.7 points per game while playing 30.6 minutes per game. On October 12, 2013, Lumpkins had a stellar game. In a close 97-98 loss to Rotterdam, Lumpkins scored 29 points on 11-13 shooting, while going 7-12 from the free throw line, to go with eight rebounds, four assists, and one steal
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Radio Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero


Acapulco, Ciudad Altamirano and Taxco. On May 20, 1983, the roving radio station came to an end, with the university broadcasting once more from Chilpancingo — this time, without interference. 1984, however, presented yet another problem to the university radio station: a budget crisis spurred by a suspension of payments from the Secretariat of Public Education (SEP). Workers spent all of 1984 without receiving their salaries, and in January 1985, the university and SEP began negotiating. The federal government required the university to shut
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Greek life at the University of Georgia


2006. Now all new Greek housing built in those zones require special approval. In 2005 the University announced that five of the fraternities on Lumpkin Street would need to be relocated by June 2008. The school plans to build academic buildings on the house sites, which the University owns and the fraternities lease. UGA offered to relocate the Lumpkin fraternities and two others to River Road, located on east campus. Kappa Alpha, Chi Phi, and Alpha Tau Omega did not take up the offer and have decided to move off campus
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David Willis (cartoonist)


December 3, 2015. "Roomies!", "It's Walky!", "Shortpacked!", and "Joyce & Walky!" are each set in the same fictional universe, with many characters appearing in multiple comics. This is collectively called the Walkyverse. "Dumbing of Age" shares many of the same characters with the previous titles, but it exists within a separate continuity. Roomies! is a webcomic by Willis starring the college adventures of two roommates, Danny and Joe. It ran from September
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Willis Bradley Haviland


son of Dr. Willis Henry Haviland (10 Sep 1864 – 15 Jan 1939) by his first wife Grace Hynes. His parents divorced 28 Jun 1895, when he was only about 5 years old, and Dr. Haviland remarried to Mary Page Irvine on 22 Jul 1895 in Butte, Montana. Willis Bradley Haviland would remain close to his biological mother well into his adulthood. He attended Kemper Military School and Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts at Ames. His father was elected a Montana State Senator in 1906 for one term
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Ultimate Fantastic Four


their version, Millar and Bendis wrote a story in which Reed Richards is a child prodigy, protected by his burly friend Ben Grimm from bullies, who had invented a method of teleportation in his youth. He is discovered by government official Willie Lumpkin, and subsequently recruited into a think tank/school located in the upper floors of the Baxter building. There he meets Professor Storm, who leads the project, and his children, bioengineer Susan Storm and her younger brother Johnny. Reed also becomes the rival of Victor Van Damme
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Cynthia Felice


Cynthia Felice (born October 12, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American science fiction writer. She is best known for her complex, carefully plotted stories and expansive universes. Her first novel, "Godsfire", and her first short story, "David and Lindy", were published in 1978. She and Connie Willis have co-written three novels. that are often considered young adult fiction, according to Willis. Cynthia Felice is also a writing workshop enthusiast, and is considered an expert in many aspects
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Charles McKenny


Charles McKenny (Sep. 15, 1860-Sep. 23, 1933) was president of Central State Normal School (now Central Michigan University), Milwaukee State Normal School and Michigan State Normal College (now Eastern Michigan University). McKenny was born in Dimondale, Michigan. He received his bachelor's degree from Michigan State Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) and masters from both Olivet College and the University of Wisconsin. McKenny married Minnie E. Alderman (1869–1942) in 1890. She was a native of Vermontville, Michigan. They
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Radio Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero


down the station, and on January 15, 1985, Radio Universidad Pueblo went off the air. In the meantime, university students went as far as organizing a hunger strike in Mexico City in order to protest the SEP's demand to close the station. The SEP, however, failed to keep some of its promises to the university. A new rector, Ramón Reyes Carreto, decided that if the SEP would not keep its promises, the university did not have a reason to stay off the air. In June 1987
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Michael D. Lumpkin


his master's degree in National Security Affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. His thesis analyzed incidents of violence at sea between 1975 and 1995. After graduating from college, Lumpkin joined the U.S. Navy. Before becoming a Navy SEAL, Lumpkin did an abbreviated tour on USS "Vancouver', where he qualified as a surface warfare officer. Lumpkin transferred to Naval Amphibious Base Coronado and subsequently completed Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) training with class 162 in 1989. He began his SEAL career
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Wilson Lumpkin


term from November 22, 1837, to March 3, 1841. While in the Senate, he was chairman of the Committee on Manufactures (Twenty-sixth Congress). He was appointed by the governor as a member of the State Board of Public Works. He died a few years after the end of the Civil War, in Athens in 1870; interment was in Oconee Hill Cemetery. Lumpkin's grandson, Middleton P. Barrow, also served in the U.S. Senate. Lumpkin's brother Joseph Henry Lumpkin was the first chief
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Lumpkin County, Georgia


Lumpkin County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,966. Its county seat is Dahlonega. This area was settled by the Cherokee, who also occupied areas of what became delimited as southeastern Tennessee and western North Carolina. Lumpkin County was created on December 3, 1832. The county was named for Wilson Lumpkin, who at the time was Governor of Georgia. Lumpkin's daughter, Martha Wilson Lumpkin Compton, was the namesake of the
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse


; and Jorma Taccone as the Peter Parker / Spider-Man from the 1967 TV series (replacing Paul Soles, with the character being credited as Last Dude). Stan Lee also voices Peter Parker's boss J. Jonah Jameson during that same scene (replacing the late Paul Kligman), something that actually accomplishes Lee's wishes to portray that character since the eighties due to Jameson being based on Lee himself, and marking the third and last time Lee played a character he created after his appearance as Willie Lumpkin in the 2005
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Virginia Union University


years (1867–1897). Famous students there included Dr. Booker T. Washington and Dr. Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. In Richmond, the efforts were more difficult. Beginning in 1867, Colver Institute, a VUU predecessor school, was housed in a building long known as Lumpkin's Jail, a former "slave jail" owned by Mary Ann Lumpkin, the African-American widow of the deceased white owner. In 1899, the Richmond Theological Institute (formerly Colver Institute) joined with Wayland Seminary of Washington to form Virginia Union University
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The Fringe of the Unknown


Astounding Science Fiction", Jun. 1961)br 3. "Appius Claudius Crassus" (original title: "Appius Claudius Crassus: Roman Builder") (from "Science Digest", Jun. 1962)br 4. "The First Missile Launchers" (from "Science Digest", Oct. 1960)br 5. "The Iron Pillar of Delhi" (from "Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact", Sep. 1972)br 6. "The Mechanical Wizards of Alexandria" (from "Science Digest", Aug. 1962)br 7. "The Landlocked Indian Ocean
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Lumpkin County, Georgia


Foreign Wars Post 5533. Lumpkin County has an agency to help veterans, the Lumpkin County Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee. This group is in charge of the Lumpkin County Veterans Memorial and the twice yearly veterans' memorial crosses, which are installed to line both sides of the major roads in Dahlonega from mid-May through the Fourth of July, and again for the month of November. The crosses are adorned with the names of the county's veterans who have died, some in combat (marked with KIA), and those
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List of Middle-earth animals


gave him a kick. Sam later took the pony to Hobbiton. The pony kept by Tom Bombadil. Fatty Lumpkin (sometimes just "Lumpkin") was rarely ridden by Tom, and spent much of his time roaming free on the Barrow-downs. The ponies of Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin got to know Fatty Lumpkin and managed to find him after the hobbits encountered a wight in the Barrow-downs. When the hobbits' ponies escaped from Bree, their familiarity with Fatty Lumpkin led them back to
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Grace Lumpkin


from the Communist Party in 1929 brought a strain to their relationship as Grace remained part of the Communist milieu until the late 1930s. Lumpkin and Intrator married in 1931. The toughest crisis Lumpkin experienced (mid- to late-1930s) was her pregnancy with Intrator's child and decision to have an abortion, which she regretted, followed soon afterwards by divorce. In the 1930s, Lumpkin's literary agent was Maxim Lieber, whom Chambers later named as part of his spy ring during that same period. Close to the time of Chambers'
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Otto Willi Gail


Otto Willi Gail (18 July 1896 – 29 March 1956) was a German science journalist and author. Gail was born in Gunzenhausen, Mittelfranken. He studied electrical engineering and physics at the Technical University Munich. He worked for newspapers and radio broadcasting and wrote non-fiction books about physics, astronomy and space travel. He also wrote science fiction novels to delight the youth for these themes. He had good relations to the German space pioneers Max Valier and Hermann Oberth. As a result of these relationships he acquired special knowledge
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Jincey Lumpkin


Tennessee, graduating in 2002. She then attended the Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville, Florida, from which she received her law degree in 2006. After completing law school, Lumpkin moved to New York to practice fashion law. Since she was unhappy in the office, Lumpkin's male co-workers suggested that she begin writing an anonymous sex blog, which became popular enough to lead her to consider switching careers. In 2008, she left the practice of law to start her company. The following year, Lumpkin
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Father Lumpkin


Roy Lee "Father" Lumpkin (January 27, 1907March 31, 1974) was an American football player. A native of Jefferson, Texas, Lumpkin attended high school in Dallas. He played college football for Georgia Tech and was an All-Southern fullback for the undefeated 1928 Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football team that defeated California in the 1929 Rose Bowl. In 1929, Lumpkin left Georgia Tech to play professional football for the Portsmouth Spartans. He played five seasons for Portsmouth from 1929 to 1933 and was selected as a second
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Father Lumpkin


-team All-Pro in 1930 and a first-team All-Pro in 1932. He played one season with the Detroit Lions in 1934 after the Spartans moved to Detroit. He scored the first touchdown in Detroit Lions history. He concluded his football career with the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1935 to 1937. Lumpkin was born in Jefferson, Texas, in 1907. He was the son of Balcombe Lumpkin and Naomi (Davis) Lumpkin. He attended Oak Cliff High School in Dallas where he played fullback for the football team
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Grace Lumpkin


defection from the Soviet underground (April 1938), Lumpkin began rejecting Communist Party functions; soon she became actively anti-Communist. Lumpkin became concerned with righting what she saw as her earlier political wrong and returned to the teachings of the Bible. She became a frequent speaker in church circles and joined the anti-Communist Christians. On April 2, 1953, Lumpkin testified before the Permanent Subcommittee of Investigations of the Senate Committee on Government Operations. She was then living on Gramercy Park in New York City and working as a
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Kurse


Kurse is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer/artist Walter Simonson, the Algrim version of Kurse first appears as the Dark Elf Algrim the Strong in "Thor" #347 (Sep. 1984). He is later transformed into Kurse in "Secret Wars II" #4 (Oct. 1985). Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje portrayed the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film "" (2013). The Dark Elf Algrim the Strong was created by Walter Simonson
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Halflife (comics)


Halflife is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. These characters have two distinct origins, and are detailed separately below. The first Halflife is a Marvel Comics supervillain. She first appeared in "West Coast Avengers" vol. 2 #12 (Sep. 1986). The second character in the Marvel universe to take the name Half-Life was a gamma-irradiated fiend and enemy of the Hulk. He first appeared in "The Incredible Hulk" vol. 1 #334.
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A Letter from the Clearys


"A Letter from the Clearys" is a science fiction short story by American writer Connie Willis, originally published in the July 1982 issue of the "Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine", and later reprinted in the short story collections "Fire Watch" (1984) and "The Best of Connie Willis" (2013). In 1983 it won the Nebula Award for best science fiction published in the two years prior to 1983. "A Letter from the Clearys" starts with a young teenage girl and her dog
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Sep Lambert


though, against Scotland in 1920 and against the Irish Military and Scotland in 1921. In all matches for Ireland, Sep Lambert scored 342 runs at an average of 20.12, with a top score of 60 not out against Oxford University in May 1902, his only half-century for Ireland and also his top first-class score. He took ten catches and no stumpings. Sep Lambert came from a cricketing family. His brother Bob was one of Ireland's finest cricketers, and his nephew Ham also played cricket for Ireland
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy


The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP) combines an online encyclopedia of philosophy with peer-reviewed publication of original papers in philosophy, freely accessible to Internet users. It is maintained by Stanford University. Each entry is written and maintained by an expert in the field, including professors from many academic institutions worldwide. Authors contributing to the encyclopedia give Stanford University the permission to publish the articles, but retain the copyright to those articles. , the "SEP" has nearly 1,600 published entries. Apart from its online status, the
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Manuel Vázquez Montalbán


the writer and the fictional detective, who would later be portrayed in films, TV series and comic strips. In 1988, he wrote and published a children's book called, "Escenas de la Literatura Universal y Retratos de Grandes Autores" (English version as "Scenes from World Literature and Portraits of Greatest Authors"), which is illustrated by Willi Glasauer, and published by Círculo de Lectores. This children's book includes fun facts, trivia, and information accompanied by photos and Willi Glasauer's illustrations of the likes
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Martin J. Whitman School of Management


Partnership (SEP) is a collaboration between the Whitman School and the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Syracuse University, the State University of New York - College of Environmental Science and Forestry, and the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems. The SEP conducts research through the Sustainable Building and Infrastructure Grant Program, holds seminars on ways for businesses and organizations to incorporate sustainability into their products and practices, and awards scholarships for students and researchers interested in sustainable buildings and infrastructure. The SEP also offers a Certificate of
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Summer Enrichment Program (University of Colorado)


The Summer Enrichment Program (SEP) is a summer camp for gifted and talented children entering grades 5 to 10, located at Center for the Education and Study of the Gifted, Talented, Creative at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado. SEP consists of one two-week session in mid-July, during which students reside in the university dormitories and eat in campus dining halls, supervised by camp counselors assigned to each grade. The students choose four classes which they attend every day from Monday to Friday.
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Diamondback (Willis Stryker)


Diamondback (Willis Stryker) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is primarily an enemy of Luke Cage and is notable for being the first major supervillain that he faced. The character was portrayed by Erik LaRay Harvey in the television series "Luke Cage" in the first season, which is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Willis Stryker was created by Archie Goodwin and George Tuska and first appeared in "Luke Cage, Hero for Hire" #1 (June 1972). After
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Josie and the Pussycats (comics)


. In 1960, he and Atlas editor-in-chief Stan Lee co-created the short-lived syndicated comic strip "Willie Lumpkin", about a suburban mail carrier, for the Chicago, Illinois-based Publishers Syndicate. Casting about for more comic-strip work, DeCarlo created the characters of Josie and her friends at about the same time. The artist's wife, Josie DeCarlo, Josie's namesake, said in an interview quoted in a DeCarlo obituary, "We went on a Caribbean cruise, and
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Baxter Building


Doom). The building is overseen by General "Thunderbolt" Ross. Security duties are overseen by the soldier Willie Lumpkin. In this version, the Mole Man is originally Dr. Molekevic, a former employee of the Baxter Building. His service is terminated when his projects are deemed "unethical". After the accident that gave the Fantastic Four their powers, the children who were not altered were moved to another facility in Oregon. The Baxter Building then becomes the FF's headquarters. The Baxter Building also appears in "Ultimate
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Soft science fiction


already established shift from hard sf (chemistry, physics, astronomy, technology) to soft sf (psychology, biology, anthropology, sociology, and even [...] linguistics) is continuing more strongly than ever." Poul Anderson, in "Ideas for SF Writers" (Sep 1998), described H. G. Wells as the model for soft science fiction: "He concentrated on the characters, their emotions and interactions" rather than any of the science or technology behind, for example, invisible men or time machines.
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Georgia State Route 27


the Georgetown–Lumpkin segment had completed grading, but was not surfaced. The western part of the Webster County portion of the Richland–Preston segment was under construction. In 1942, from just east-northeast of Richland to Preston, the highway had a completed hard surface. Between the beginning of 1945 and November 1946, a portion from just west of Richland to Preston was hard surfaced. By February 1948, four segments were hard surfaced: from Georgetown to a point west-southwest of Lumpkin, the Lumpkin–Richland
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Georgia State Route 60


of Gainesville to Murrayville. Nearly the entire Lumpkin County portion of SR 60 was under construction. There was also a segment of SR 60, from just southeast of the Lumpkin–Union county line to northwest of Morganton had completed grading, but not surfaced. In 1944, the segment of SR 60 from just east-southeast of the Lumpkin–Union county line had a completed hard surface. By the end of 1946, a southern branch of US 76 was designated on SR 60 from Porter Springs to Morganton. Between 1946
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Kregg Lumpkin


was placed on injured reserve on October 11. He was released on September 5, 2009 after final cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the following day. On January 11, 2010, he signed a reserve future contract. Lumpkin was released on September 4, 2010. On September 5, 2010, Lumpkin was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Lumpkin signed with the Seattle Seahawks on March 23, 2012. He was waived on September 18. Lumpkin signed with the New York Giants on November 27
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Marlin Barnes


the tires on Little’s car. After entering the apartment, Dennis proceeded to beat Barnes twenty-two times with the butt of a shotgun. When he was done with Barnes, he turned on Lumpkins, doing the same to her as he did to Barnes. Dennis was sentenced to the death penalty and was still on death row. In December 1996 The University of Miami agreed to a financial settlement with the families of Barnes and Lumpkins, due to the murders having occurred in a on-campus apartment. All parties
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Joseph Henry Lumpkin


Lumpkin turned his full attention to his legal career. In 1830, Lumpkin worked in unison with future U.S. Congressman and Georgia Governor, William Schley, and John H. Cuthbert to create the Georgia state penal code. After the creation of the Supreme Court of Georgia in 1845, Lumpkin was elected as one of three initial justices to preside over that court and was its first chief justice. He served on the court for more than 20 years until his death. Lumpkin was offered the faculty chair of rhetoric and oratory at UGA in
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Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy


. The next principal, Edward B. Lumpkin, Sr., began his job as head principal in 1997. Lumpkin retired from this position on June 30, 1999. Marion Williams succeeded Lumpkin and served as principal from 1999 to 2005. Charlotte Wright was principal of Roosevelt High School from 2006 to 2012. Terrance Little was hired as principal in May 2012, but resigned in February 2013. Roosevelt High School remains the first and only school built exclusively for the African-American community in the city of Gary. The building was
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