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Adam Robinson (American Football)
Adam Robinson may refer to: * Adam M. Robinson Jr. Adam Mayfield Robinson Jr. (born November 9, 1950) Marquis Who's Who on the Web is a United States Navy vice admiral who served as the 36th Surgeon General of the United States Navy (2007–2011). Biography Robinson entered the naval service i ... (born 1950), Surgeon General of the US Navy * Adam Robinson (author), American educator, freelance author, and a US Chess Federation chess master * Adam Robinson (rugby league) (born 1987), rugby league footballer {{hndis, Robinson, Adam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Adam; el, Ἀδάμ, Adám; la, Adam is the name given in Genesis 1-5 to the first human. Beyond its use as the name of the first man, ''adam'' is also used in the Bible as a pronoun, individually as "a human" and in a collective sense as "mankind". tells of God's creation of the world and its creatures, including ''adam'', meaning humankind; in God forms "Adam", this time meaning a single male human, out of "the dust of the ground", places him in the Garden of Eden, and forms a woman, Eve, as his helpmate; in Adam and Eve eat the fruit of the tree of knowledge and God condemns Adam to labour on the earth for his food and to return to it on his death; deals with the birth of Adam's sons, and lists his descendants from Seth to Noah. The Genesis creation myth was adopted by both Christianity and Islam, and the name of Adam accordingly appears in the Christian scriptures and in the Quran. He also features in subsequent folkloric and mystical elaborations in later Judaism, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Robinson (author)
Adam Robinson is an American educator, freelance author, and a US Chess Federation life master. He is the co-founder of ''The Princeton Review.'' He currently works as a global macro advisor to the heads of some of the world's largest hedge funds through his company Robinson Global Strategies. Robinson co-authored ''Cracking the SAT'' with John Katzman, the only test preparation book ever to become a ''The New York Times Bestseller List'' best seller. His other books include ''Cracking the LSAT'', '' What Smart Students Know'', and The ''RocketReview Revolution''. Personal life Born in Manhattan in 1955, Robinson attended Evanston Township High School in Illinois and was second board on the National High School Chess Championship Team his senior year. He is a rated US chess master. He received his graduate degree in jurisprudence from Oxford University after receiving his undergraduate degree in finance and accounting from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
