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Seymour Cray |
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A Seymour Cray Perspective |
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SCD Computational Servers |
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HPCwire article about the demise of Cray Computer Corporation |
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Alan Turing |
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The Alan Turing Home Page |
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Turing's Treatise on Enigma |
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Tom Van Vleck |
A Multics programmer with good insight into software engineering. |
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Tom Van Vleck |
A lot of good software engineering stories and aphorisms. |
Bruce Tognazzine |
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The Designer is IN, |
author of Tog on Software Design and Tog on Interface |
R. Buckminster Fuller |
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R. Buckminster Fuller's Synergetics |
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Frank Jacobs |
Frank Jacobs has written light verse for Mad Magazine since before I began reading it in the late 1960's. His parodies of well-known poems and poets are, in my opinion, absolutely brilliant. |
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Jacob to Jag |
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the jabberwocky variations: introduction |
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Kevin Wald |
Amazing parodist with an astonishing mastery of an astonishing number of medieval languages and song and verse forms. Original author of... |
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Gabrielle and Xena meet Gilbert and Sullivan |
...this famous, well-executed parody that made its way around the Internet a while ago. |
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Literary Endeavors |
A central index of Wald's literary parodies. |
Uta Spreckelsen |
A soprano who I came across on a wonderful recording of Telemann's two-person opera Pimpinone. As long as I was searching for her, here are the links... |
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Spreckelsen |
A home page! Actuallly, biographical notes from her professorship of voice at the Hochschule fur Musik in Munster. |
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Fagotti |
An apparent list of vocal music instructors, which also indicates Ms. Spreckelsen was/is connected with the Hochschule fur Musik in Detmold, Germany? |
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Harald Berger |
A biography from a student? |
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La discographie de l'Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne - OCL |
She recorded the Vivaldi Magnificat with them in 1986 (Erato 451222). |
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"haennsler" label. |
A listing of recordings from this minor label? Spreckelsen listed on a Helmuth Rilling recording (number 98.970) of a C.P.E. Back Magnificat and J.N. Bach Missa Brevis. |
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Document sans titre |
Discographie that lists her as a soloist on an Erato Collection "Musique sacrée baroque" vol.20 , with l'Ensemble vocal de Lausanne and l'Ensemble instrumental de Lausanne (Michel Corboz). |
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BWV 198 |
A page devoted to this Bach cantata (Lass, Furstin, lass noch einen Strahl), with a mention, under Additional Recordings, of Spreckelsen on an Erato LP of this cantata with Michel Corboz and the Lausanne Vocal Ensemble and Chamber Orchestra. |
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CLS Bach 1-KZ |
A distributor catalog that mentions a Bach Family disk, "Hanssler" number 98911. |
Sarah Lindsay |
A bunch of links mentioning Sarah, a friend from college whose volume of poetry Primate Behaviour was a 1997 National Book Award finalist. |
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Sarah Lindsay's Primate Behaviour -- Authors Review of Books -- 12/21/97 |
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ALA RUSA Notable Books 1998 |
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The Threepenny Review: Fall 97 Table of Contents |
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Book Notes: (04/05/98, CHN) |
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http://www.uncg.edu/eng/visitwr98.htm |
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http://www.uncg.edu/eng/lindsy.htm |
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Linda Vester |
Now FOX News (formerly MSNBC) correspondent and anchor. I'm a sucker for attractive, intelligent newswomen (my biggest media crush of all time was Linda Ellerbee circa NBC News Overnight in the early 1980's). |
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NBC NEWS AT SUNRISE: Linda Vester's Bio |
From back when she had the late-night shift at NBC. |
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FOX News Channel |
Now on the 1:30-3:00 FOX News Live time slot. |
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Linda Vester NBC News at Sunrise |
Boston University alum profile and interview from back when she was still at NBC and MSNBC. |
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Steven Feuerstein |
An expert Oracle PL/SQL programmer, and a Jewish-American iconoclast with an open mind and keen intelligence. |
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Not In My Name |
Feuerstein's site for supporting an end to Israeli treatment of Palestinians. |
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I Don't LIke Your Examples! |
Tired of dry, sterile examples of how to create and use databases, he wrote his examples to make political points: A database of war criminals and their crimes contains an entry for Henry Kissinger and the secret bombing of Cambodia... This is the furor that resulted. |
Discuss & Discover with Danica |
An actress who played Winnie Cooper on the Wonder Years, and who happens to be a published applied mathematician (summa cum laude from UCLA). |