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Alison Smith (writer)
Alison or Allison Smith may refer to: Sportswomen * Allison Smith (swimmer) (born 1960), Australian Olympian in 1976 * Alison Smith (sport shooter), New Zealand Paralympic sport shooter in 1984 *Alison Smith (tennis) (born 1970), English player at 1994 Wimbledon Writers * Alison Smith (critic) (''c.''1892–1943), American author of film and theater criticism *Alison Smith (journalist) (born 1954), Canadian television and radio journalist and anchor *Alison Mary Smith (born 1954), English professor of plant biochemistry at University of East Anglia *Alison Gail Smith, English professor of plant biochemistry at University of Cambridge since 2007 *Alison Smith (curator), English chief curator at National Portrait Gallery, London, active since 1990s Others *Allison T. Smith (1902–1970), Canadian member of Nova Scotia House of Assembly *Allison Smith (actress) (born 1969), American actress *Allison Smith (artist) (born 1972), American artist *Allison Smith, Calgarian voice artist who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allison Smith (swimmer)
Allison Smith (born 18 March 1960) is an Australian former swimmer. She competed in three events at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1960 births Living people Australian female breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Australia Swimmers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia Swimmers at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games 20th-century Australian sportswomen Medallists at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games Australian female butterfly swimmers {{Australia-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alison Smith (sport Shooter)
Alison Smith is a New Zealand Paralympian who competed in sport shooting. At the 1984 Summer Paralympics The 1984 International Games for the Disabled, canonically the 1984 Summer Paralympics were the seventh Paralympic Games to be held. There were two separate competitions: one in Stoke Mandeville, England, United Kingdom for wheelchair athletes ..., she won a bronze medal in the Air Rifle Integrated event. References External links * * Living people Year of birth missing (living people) New Zealand female sport shooters Paralympic shooters for New Zealand Medalists at the 1984 Summer Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for New Zealand {{NewZealand-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alison Smith (tennis)
Alison Smith (born 8 April 1970) is a British former professional tennis player. Smith, who comes from Staffordshire, played on the international tour in the early 1990s. She featured in the women's doubles main draw at the 1994 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Gaby Coorengel Gaby Coorengel (born 27 November 1969) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. Coorengel reached a career-high singles ranking of 229 and won four ITF titles. As a doubles player, she had her best years in the early 1990s, in partnership ... of the Netherlands. ITF finals Singles: 1 (1–0) Doubles: 10 (4–6) References External links * (includes data of an Australian player of the late 1990s with the same name) * {{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Alison 1970 births Living people British female tennis players English female tennis players Tennis players from Staffordshire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alison Smith (critic)
Alison Smith (c. 1892 – January 7, 1943) was an American movie and theatre critic and author. Smith was born in Yolo County, California and came to New York in 1913. Smith wrote for ''The Craftsman'', '' The New York Globe'', the '' New York Evening Mail'', and the '' New York World''. She was married to playwright Russel Crouse.(8 January 1943)Alison Smith (obituary) '' Philadelphia Inquirer'',p. 26 ("Alison Smith, 50, widely known dramatic critic, author and newspaperwoman, died at her home here today after a long illness.")Merritt, Kenneth (20 July 1996)The New York Times Flowered In An Era of Great Newspapers ''Greensboro News-Record''Schuyler, Philip (1 May 1926)Newspaper Couple Sails for Abroad ''Editor & Publisher ''Editor & Publisher'' (''E&P'') is an American monthly trade news magazine covering the newspaper industry. Published since 1901, ''Editor & Publisher'' is the self-described "bible of the newspaper industry." Originally based in New York City, ...'', p. 9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alison Smith (journalist)
Alison Smith (born August 22, 1954) is a Canadian television and radio journalist and anchor. Biography She graduated in 1972 from Southern Okanagan Secondary School in Oliver, British Columbia, where her father Bruce was a guidance counsellor. She studied at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and Ryerson University in Toronto. By 1982, Smith was working as a reporter in Toronto. From 2005 to 2009, Smith was CBC Television's Washington correspondent, succeeding David Halton. Prior to her Washington assignment, she was the host of the network's morning show '' CBC News: Morning'', and was also the anchor for '' The National'' from 1992 to 1995 when the program aired only on CBC Newsworld during which period ''CBC Prime Time News'' was CBC's flagship news show. Smith was also one of the first anchors for CBC Newsworld on the program ''This Day''. On September 28, 2009, Smith became anchor of CBC Radio One's ''The World at Six ''The World at Six'' is the Canadian Bro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alison Mary Smith
Alison Mary Smith (born 1954) is a British biologist. She is Strategic Programme Leader at the John Innes Centre in Norwich and an Honorary Professor at the University of East Anglia (UEA) in the UK. Education Smith was educated at the University of Cambridge where she was awarded a PhD in 1978 for research into the effect of anaerobiosis on plant metabolism. Research Smith studies the metabolism in plants of starch and sucrose – the carbohydrate products of photosynthesis that fuel plant growth. Her research has uncovered metabolic pathways responsible for the synthesis and degradation of starch granules in plants. She showed that these processes in leaves are subject to complex control by the circadian clock over the day-night cycle, ensuring the availability of carbohydrate to fuel metabolism during the night. Her focus is now on the mechanisms underlying this control, and the way in which carbohydrate availability is integrated with other sources of information to deter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alison Gail Smith
Alison Gail Smith, Lady Hopper is Professor of Biochemistry, Plant Biochemistry in the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, UK. Her research investigates the metabolism of plants, algae and bacteria, in particular vitamin and Cofactor (biochemistry), cofactor biosynthesis. Education Smith was educated at the University of Bristol where she was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry in 1977.Alison Gail Smith's She moved to the University of Cambridge, to do a Ph.D. investigating the role of a toxin produced by the bacterium ''Pseudomonas syringae'' in causing the symptoms of halo blight of green beans, which she completed in 1981. Research and career Smith's research investigates the: Research in Smith's group is also investigating the potential for exploitation of algae for carbon capture and storage, algal biofuel, algae fuel and algaculture. Her research has been funded by the Eu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alison Smith (curator)
Alison Smith is chief curator at the National Portrait Gallery, London. Selected publications *With Tim Barringer and Jason Rosenfeld, ''Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde'', exhibition catalogue, Tate Britain, London 2012, 256pp. *''Watercolour'', exhibition catalogue, Tate Britain, London 2011, 192pp. *''Symbolism in Poland and Britain'', exhibition catalogue, Tate Britain, London 2009, 40pp. *With Jason Rosenfeld, ''Millais'', exhibition catalogue, Tate Britain, London 2007, 272pp. *''The Enfranchised Eye'', in Alison Smith, Allen Staley and Christopher Newall (eds.), ''Pre-Raphaelite Landscape: Truth to Nature'', exhibition catalogue, Tate Britain, London 2004, pp. 11–24. *''G.F. Watts and the National Gallery of British Art'', in Colin Trodd and Stephanie Brown (eds.), ''Representations of G.F. Watts: Art Making in Victorian culture, Victorian Culture'', Farnham 2004, pp. 153–68. *''Exposed: The Victorian Nude'', exhibition catalogue, Tate Britain, London 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allison T
Allison may refer to: People * Allison (given name) * Allison (surname) (includes a list of people with this name) * Eugene Allison Smith (1922-1980), American politician and farmer Companies * Allison Engine Company, American aircraft engine manufacturer * Allison Transmission, American manufacturer of automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems * Allison & Allison, American architectural firm * Allison & Busby, English publishing house * Cummins Allison, American manufacturer of currency handling and coin handling systems Literature * ''Allison'' (novel series), a novel and anime series by Keiichi Sigsawa * ''Allison'', a picture book by Allen Say Music * Allison (band), a Mexican pop punk band ** ''Allison'' (album), their 2006 album * The Allisons, an English pop duo * "Allison", a song by American Hi-Fi from '' Blood & Lemonade'' * "Allison", a 2007 song by Permanent Me from ''After the Room Clears'' * "Allison", a 1990 song by Pixies from ''Bossanova'' Pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allison Smith (actress)
Allison Smith (born December 9, 1969) is an American actress, singer, writer and director, best known for her work on television as Mallory O'Brien in Aaron Sorkin's Emmy Award-winning NBC drama ''The West Wing'' and for starring on Broadway in the title role ''Annie''. She also played the role of Jennie Lowell on the 1980s Emmy Award-winning sitcom ''Kate & Allie''. In addition to starring in ''Annie'', Smith has also appeared on stage in a host of other roles, including a part in the original Broadway production of ''Evita'' (alongside Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin), a starring role in the Los Angeles premiere production of David Mamet's '' Oleanna'', and supporting roles in Peter Parnell's '' QED'' (opposite Alan Alda Alan Alda (; born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo; January 28, 1936) is an American actor, screenwriter, and director. A six-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner, he is best known for playing Captain Benjamin "Hawkeye" Pierce in the war co ...), and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allison Smith (artist)
Allison Smith (born 1972 in Manassas, Virginia) is an American artist who is based in Oakland, California. Smith's work draws from American history to create artworks which combine social practice, performance, and craft-based sculpture. Smith has exhibited her work professionally since 1995 in the United States and internationally. She has produced over twenty-five solo exhibitions, installations, performances, and artist-led participatory projects for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Public Art Fund, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum,Fifes and Drums as Performance Art – A Review of ‘Allison Smith: Rudiments of Fife and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asterisk (PBX)
Asterisk is a software implementation of a private branch exchange (PBX). In conjunction with suitable telephony hardware interfaces and network applications, Asterisk is used to establish and control telephone calls between telecommunication endpoints, such as customary telephone sets, destinations on the public switched telephone network (PSTN), and devices or services on voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) networks. Its name comes from the asterisk (*) symbol for a signal used in dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) dialing. Asterisk was created in 1999 by Mark Spencer of Digium, which since 2018 is a division of Sangoma Technologies Corporation. Originally designed for Linux, Asterisk runs on a variety of operating systems, including NetBSD, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, macOS, and Solaris, and can be installed in embedded systems based on OpenWrt. Features The Asterisk software includes many features available in commercial and proprietary PBX systems: voice mail, conference callin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |