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Benjamin I. Schwartz

A festschrift in his honour was held after his retirement, and published in 1990 as Ideas across cultures: essays on Chinese thought in honor of Benjamin I. Schwarz (ISBN 978-0-674-44225-2) and published by the Harvard University Asia Center.


Abba P. Schwartz

Schwartz authored a book, entitled The Open Society, that was published by William Morrow and Company in 1968.

Alan R. Schwartz

He was appointed Circuit Judge by Governor Reubin Askew on April 18, 1973 and served in that capacity until 1978.

Barry K. Schwartz

In 1968 he borrowed $10,000 to partner with childhood friend and fashion designer Calvin Klein to establish the clothing manufacturer, Calvin Klein Inc. The two built the business into a multibillion-dollar operation and one of the most successful and recognizable brands in the industry.

Barry Schwartz

Barry K. Schwartz (born 1942), American businessman, Thoroughbred racehorse owner, and former horse racing industry executive

Benjamin I. Taylor

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1914 to the Sixty-fourth Congress, and instead resumed the practice of law in Port Chester, New York.

Bernard L. Schwartz

Bernard Leon Schwartz (born December 13, 1925, Brooklyn, New York) was the Chairman of the Board and CEO of Loral Space & Communications for 34 years, Chairman and CEO of K&F Industries, Inc., and president and CEO of Globalstar Telecommunications.

According to NBC News, from 1992 to 1996 he was the largest single contributor to the Democratic Party.

Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute

The Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute at Baruch College was founded with the support of Bernard L. Schwartz in 1997 and dedicated to helping faculty integrate communication-intensive activities into course curricula.

Brain Lock

Brain Lock is a term coined by Dr. Jeffrey M. Schwartz, a researcher in the field of self-directed neuroplasticity, with a focus on the pathological mechanisms and psychological treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Comic Book Confidential

Due to running time constraints, Mann couldn't include footage with musician Frank Zappa, Scrooge McDuck creator Carl Barks, All American Comics editor Julius "Julie" Schwartz

Dunford–Schwartz theorem

In mathematics, particularly functional analysis, the Dunford–Schwartz theorem, named after Nelson Dunford and Jacob T. Schwartz states that the averages of powers of certain norm-bounded operators on converge in a suitable sense.

Eric J. Schwartz

Among Schwartz's most well known works are his Nosferatu experimental chamber music score, commissioned by the Mallarme Chamber Players, composed for live performance alongside screenings of the film, written for an ensemble of flute, bassoon, keyboard, percussion, viola, and electronics, as well as his duo for saxophone and guitar, Thrash, which was written for Christopher Creviston and Oren Fader.

Eric P. Schwartz

In 2003, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Sérgio Vieira de Mello invited Schwartz to join the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

At the Council on Foreign Relations, he directed the Independent Task Force on Post-Conflict Iraq, working closely with co-chairs Thomas R. Pickering and James R. Schlesinger.

Eric P. Schwartz was educated at Binghamton University, receiving a B.A. in Political Science; at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, receiving an M.P.A. with a specialization in International Relations; and at the New York University School of Law, receiving a J.D.

Eric Schwartz

Eric P. Schwartz, former United States Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration

Francis Fukuyama

Until July 10, 2010, he was the Bernard L. Schwartz Professor of International Political Economy and Director of the International Development Program at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University in Washington, D.C. He is now Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow and resident in the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University.

George X. Schwartz

He brought Lynne Abraham onto his staff to do legislative and policy work for him after she lost another city job because she got caught up in the political infighting between him, Frank Rizzo, and the head of the Democratic City Committee, Peter Camiel.

Schwartz also got Bob Brady his first political job as a sergeant-at-arms for City Council proceedings.

In January 1980, Schwartz met with two men at a suite at the Barclay Hotel in Rittenhouse Square.

Globalstar

The first call on the original Globalstar system was placed on November 1, 1998, from Qualcomm chairman Irwin Jacobs in San Diego to Loral Space & Communications CEO and chairman Bernard Schwartz in New York.

Jacob Schwartz

Jacob T. Schwartz (1930–2009), American mathematician and computer scientist

Jacob T. Schwartz

He is also the inventor of the Artspeak programming language that historically ran on mainframes and produced graphical output using a single-color graphical plotter.

Jeff A. Schwartz

Schwartz began his sports management career in 1992 at International Management Group (IMG) managing the careers of tennis greats Pete Sampras, Marcelo Rios and Martina Hingis.

Jeffrey M. Schwartz

:For the American anthropologist, see Jeffrey H. Schwartz.

For his book The Mind and the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force, Schwartz collaborated with Sharon Begley.

Michael J. Schwartz

When Ferentino's band wasn't getting the airplay that both Schwartz and Ferentino felt was necessary to promote the group, Schwartz called Howie Klein, President of Reprise Records in Hollywood CA.

and Jon Zazula and Marsha Zazula, Ferentino's manager to discuss options.

In the mid 1990s Schwartz met good friend Michael Ferentino who was signed to the Warner Reprise Records Label with his band Love In Reverse.

Programming Perl

Editions have been co-written by the creator of Perl, Larry Wall, along with Randal L. Schwartz, then Tom Christiansen and then Jon Orwant.

Richard H. Schwartz

It explores vegetarianism from the standpoint of biblical, Talmudic, and rabbinical references, and concludes that vegetarianism is the highest form of kosher and the best diet for Jews in the modern world.

Stephen Schwartz

Stephen E. Schwartz (born 1941), atmospheric scientist at Brookhaven National Laboratory

Sun Open Storage

In 2006, under the direction of then CEO Jonathan I. Schwartz, Sun began releasing their software as open source.

Superfrog

The story, present in the game's manual but mostly conveyed through the introductory animation by Eric W. Schwartz, concerns an unnamed prince, who is turned into a frog by a jealous witch, in homage to the Frog Prince fairy tale.

The Connect U.S. Fund

In November 2006, Eric P. Schwartz joined the Connect U.S. Fund as its first executive director.

The Trouble with Atheism

Liddle interviews the intelligent design supporter Steve Fuller, a philosopher, who argues that evolution is the only "scientifically credible basis" for atheism, and anthropologist Jeffrey H. Schwartz, who argues that evolutionary theory cannot account for novelties.

Twenty-Fourth Air Force

In August 2008, then-new Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz placed a stop order suspending implementation of Air Force Cyber Command (AFCYBER), halting personnel assignments and activation of units.

Values in Action Inventory of Strengths

Some individuals who influenced Peterson and Seligman’s choice of strengths include: Abraham Maslow, Erik Erikson, Ellen Greenberger, Marie Jahoda, Carol Ryff, Michael Cawley, Howard Gardner, Shalom Schwartz.

Values scales

Shalom H. Schwartz, social psychologist and author of The Structure of Human Values: Origins and Implications and Theory of Basic Human Values, has done research on universal values and how they exist in a wide variety of contexts.

William Schwartz

William C. Schwartz (1927–2000), civic leader in Central Florida and laser industry pioneer

Woodsy Owl

Several songs have been used in conjunction with the Woodsy Owl environmental campaign, including "The Ballad of Woodsy Owl" and "Help Woodsy Spread the Word." Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz, the drummer for "Weird Al" Yankovic, recorded "The Woodsy Owl Song."


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