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2 unusual facts about Samuel A. Levine


Levine scale

The eponym is from researcher Samuel A. Levine who studied the significance of systolic heart murmurs.

Levine's sign

It is named for Dr. Sam Levine who first observed that many patients suffering from chest pain made this same sign to describe their symptoms.


1919 Eternal

All songs written by Zakk Wylde, except "America the Beautiful" by Katharine Lee Bates and Samuel A. Ward.

Alemayehu Fentaw Weldemariam

Contributed to Donald N. Levine's 'Ethiopia’s nationhood reconsidered', Análise Social, vol.

Barry B. Levine

He is perhaps best known for penning Benjy Lopez which received much acclaim; most recently in a February, 2008, Newsweek article written by art historian Robert Farris Thompson.

Beneath Ceaseless Skies

Beneath Ceaseless Skies first issue was released on October 9, 2008 featuring stories by Chris Willrich and David D. Levine.

Blame It on the Alcohol

In actuality, the song was written by Brennan, who wrote the episode, and composer James Scott Levine.

Book of Plays

In 1933 Samuel A. Tannenbaum published an elaborate case arguing that the section was a forgery.

Charles Levin

Charles A. Levine (1897–1991), first passenger aboard a transatlantic flight

Cyrus L. W. Eidlitz

Cyrus Eidlitz was the nephew of the noted builder Marc Eidlitz of Marc Eidlitz & Son Builders N.Y.C. and the grandson of the architect Cyrus Warner (who was the father of architects Samuel A. Warner and Benjamin Warner).

E. Bruce Heilman

He returned to the position on an interim basis in 1987-1988 after the unexpected resignation of his successor, Samuel A. Banks.

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

He bought the international rights for $25,000, then sold them to Jewell Enterprises Inc., a small production company owned by Richard Kay and Harry Rybnick which, with backing from Terry Turner and Joseph E. Levine, successfully adapted it for American audiences.

Irving R. Levine

His reporting on Europe included accounts of the 1961 construction of the Berlin Wall by East Germany; the Vatican II Ecumenical Council, which opened in 1962; and the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia by the USSR.

He was named bureau chief of Rome, where he served for nearly 12 years, also being stationed in Vienna and Tokyo.

Javelin Software

The Javelin development team was led by Christopher Herot, Vice President of Engineering, and included Charles Frankston, brother of spreadsheet co-inventor Bob Frankston, Arye Gittelman, John R. Levine, Louise Cousins (Pathe), and Peter Pathe.

Jeffrey D. Levine

He has received numerous Department of State awards as well as the Golden Laurel Medal, presented by the Government of Bulgaria.

John R. Levine

He chaired the Anti-Spam Research Group (ASRG) of the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF), is president of CAUCE (the Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email), was a member of the ICANN (Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers) At-Large Advisory Committee, and runs Taughannock Networks.

Lee Levine

Lee I. Levine, Talmud scholar, professor of Jewish history and archaeology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Lloyd E. Levine

Prior to being elected to the Assembly, Levine served as Legislative Director to former Assemblymember John Longville.

Michael E. Levine

As an airline executive, Levine served at Continental Airlines (1981–82) and Northwest (1992–99) as an Executive Vice President and was President and CEO of New York Air (1982–84), guiding that post-deregulation airline to its first profit.

Michael H. Levine

Levine grew up in New York City, where he attended William Cullen Bryant High School, the same school attended by former NY City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein.

Michael H. Levine is the founding executive director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, an action research and innovation hub devoted to harnessing

Michael Levine

Michael H. Levine, founding executive director of the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop

Nevada Smith

The movie was produced and directed by Henry Hathaway with Joseph E. Levine as executive producer, from a story and screenplay by John Michael Hayes based on a character from Harold Robbins' 1961 novel The Carpetbaggers.

Samuel A. McElwee

He studied Latin, German, and mathematics with a Vanderbilt student whose recommendation got him a Peabody Scholarship to Fisk University.

While serving in legislature he attended Nashville’s Central Tennessee College’s Law School and obtained a law degree in 1886.

Samuel A. Neuberger

--October 22, 1873--> was an American attorney for International Labor Defense.

Samuel A. Peeples

He is known to Star Trek fans for his script for the second pilot episode, "Where No Man Has Gone Before", as well as "Beyond the Farthest Star", the first episode of the animated series Star Trek.

Samuel A. Shelton

He was admitted to the bar in 1901 and commenced practice in Marshfield, Missouri.

Samuel A. Smith

He resigned this position in 1832, and was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congress to fill in part the vacancies caused by the resignations of George Wolf and Samuel D. Ingham.

Samuel A. Tamposi

Through this association, Tamposi became friends with Ted Williams.

In the mid 1950s, when Nashua’s Textron plant shut down, Tamposi moved his business to real estate, investing most of his money in an abandoned building.

Samuel A. Tannenbaum

He believed the entire account book of the Office of the Master of the Revels was a Collier forgery—an extreme view that has found no other defenders; he was also convinced that Simon Forman's Book of Plays was a Collier forgery, a position that only a minority of commentators support.

Samuel A. Taylor

He was often contracted to write drafts for Hitchcock's later films, such as Torn Curtain (1966), though Taylor's only other Hitchcock screenplay (apart from Vertigo) was for Topaz (1969).

Samuel A. Ward

Ward's music combined with the Bates poem was first published in 1910 and titled "America the Beautiful", with words by Katharine Lee Bates.

Samuel A. Worthington

Worthington has served on the White House Task Force on Global Development and Poverty, he was a founding board member of the ONE Campaign, and chaired the global NGO Impact Initiative on behalf of the UN Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery under President Bill Clinton.

He has contributed to media sources including the Washington Post, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, NPR, PBS, CNN, AP, Reuters, and AFP.

Samuel A'Court Ashe

After the war, Samuel married Hannah Emerson Willard in 1871 and had nine children (one of whom was William Willard Ashe, the noted botanist and associate of the United States Forest Service).

Samuel Ashe

Samuel A'Court Ashe (1840–1938), American politician and Confederate soldier

Samuel Barnes

Samuel A. Barnes (1876–1941), former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta

Samuel Kirkpatrick

Samuel A. Kirkpatrick, president of the University of Texas at San Antonio (1990–1999) and Eastern Michigan University (2001–2004)

Trumansburg, New York

From 2004 to 2007, the mayor was John R. Levine, the original author of The Internet for Dummies.

Walter Jakob Gehring

In 1983 Gehring and his collaborators (William McGinnis, Michael S. Levine, Ernst Hafen, Richard Garber, Atsushi Kuroiwa, Johannes Wirz), discovered the homeobox, a DNA segment characteristic for homeotic genes which is not only present in arthropods and their ancestors, but also in vertebrates including man.

William W. Venable

Venable was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-fourth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Samuel A. Witherspoon.

Wyeth v. Levine

Justice John Paul Stevens, writing on behalf of a 6-3 court, rejected both Wyeth's arguments.


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