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Anne Lewis (writer)
Ann Lewis is American political advisor. Ann or Anne Lewis may also refer to: In arts and media *Ann Lewis (musician) (born 1956), Japanese singer * Ann Lewis (artist), multidisciplinary activist artist *Ann Lewis Hamilton, American television producer and writer * Anne Lewis (writer), see Tir na n-Og Award * Anne Lewis Johnson from '' POV'' Others *Ann Lewis (barrel racer), world champion barrel racer *Ann Clwyd (born 1937), née Lewis, politician *Anna Lewis (suffragette) Anna Lewis (1889–1976) was a British suffragette, member of the militant Women's Social and Political Union. Lewis was imprisoned at least three times, went on hunger strike and was force-fed by the authorities, fighting the cause of women's r ..., British suffragette awarded the Hunger Strike Medal Fiction *Anne Lewis, a character in the ''Robocop'' franchise portrayed by Nancy Allen See also * Lewis (surname) {{hndis, Lewis, Ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Lewis
Ann C. Frank Lewis (born December 19, 1937) is a leading American Democratic Party strategist and communicator. Lewis served as White House Communications Director in the Clinton administration and in senior roles under Hillary Clinton. She is currently the co-chair of the Democratic Majority for Israel. Personal life Lewis was born to a Jewish family in 1937 in Jersey City, New Jersey. She is the older sister of former United States Congressman Barney Frank. She attended Radcliffe College, the former women's college within Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, but did not graduate. While there, she met Gerald A. Lewis, whom she married and with whom she subsequently moved to Florida. They divorced in 1968 and Lewis moved back to Massachusetts. Ann married Myron Sponder in 1989. Career Early career From 1994 to 1995, Lewis was the vice president for public policy at the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, where she was responsible for policy, legal an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Lewis (musician)
is a Japanese musician, popular in the 1970s and 1980s. Biography Lewis was born to a Japanese mother and an American father. She also has one brother. Her many hits include the popular song "Roppongi Shinju", "Good Bye My Love" and many others which have been covered by other Asian artists. She semi-retired from show-business in the 1990s, suffering from chronic panic attacks, and settled down in Los Angeles. She released a few self-covers albums in the 2000s. She has been active as a creative director, consultant and designer. Works include interior designs, (private homes to business offices, restaurants and shops), releasing a line of original jewelry, creating original animation, logos and other projects. She has also been involved as the President, COO and marketing consultant for several software companies in the USA. Personal life Lewis was married to Japanese singer Masahiro Kuwana from 1980 to 1984. They have a son together, Myuji, who was born in 1981. Her son is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Lewis (artist)
Ann Lewis (born 1981 Duluth, Minnesota) is a multidisciplinary activist artist often working in public spaces. She focuses her attention on social justice and environmental issues and is best known for her politically charged and sometimes uncommissioned takeovers of public space. She is a 2018 artist-in-residence at the Santa Fe Art Institute Residency for Equal Justice. She lives and works between Detroit, MI and Brooklyn, NY. Work A multidisciplinary activist artist using painting, installation, and participatory performance, Lewis explores the American identity, power structures, and justice. Her work often incorporates repetition through graphic elements and a limited color palette. She is known for producing work that encourages dialogue and drives community participation. Lewis began her public art career as a street artist under the pseudonym GILF! and in early 2014 garnered national media attention when she installed an oversized police tape banner that read “ GENTRIFIC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Lewis Hamilton
Ann Lewis Hamilton is an American television producer and writer. She worked in both capacities on ''Thirtysomething''. She was nominated for two Emmy Awards in 1991 for her work on the show; one for Outstanding Drama Series and one for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series for her episode "Second Look". She was awarded a Humanitas Prize for her work on the show that year. She went on to work on ''Party of Five'' and ''One Tree Hill''. She wrote for ''Providence'' and co-wrote episodes of the series with Jennifer M. Johnson. She eventually became a consulting producer for the first season of ''Grey's Anatomy'' and won a WGA Award for best new series for her work on the show. Television credits *'' Saved'' (TV series) (executive consultant - 12 episodes) *''thirtysomething'' *'' The Dead Zone'' *''Providence'' (TV series) (executive producer) *''One Tree Hill'' (TV series) (executive producer) *'' C-16: FBI'' (TV series) (consulting producer) *''Party of Five'' (TV series) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Lewis (writer)
Ann Lewis is American political advisor. Ann or Anne Lewis may also refer to: In arts and media *Ann Lewis (musician) (born 1956), Japanese singer * Ann Lewis (artist), multidisciplinary activist artist *Ann Lewis Hamilton, American television producer and writer * Anne Lewis (writer), see Tir na n-Og Award * Anne Lewis Johnson from '' POV'' Others *Ann Lewis (barrel racer), world champion barrel racer *Ann Clwyd (born 1937), née Lewis, politician *Anna Lewis (suffragette) Anna Lewis (1889–1976) was a British suffragette, member of the militant Women's Social and Political Union. Lewis was imprisoned at least three times, went on hunger strike and was force-fed by the authorities, fighting the cause of women's r ..., British suffragette awarded the Hunger Strike Medal Fiction *Anne Lewis, a character in the ''Robocop'' franchise portrayed by Nancy Allen See also * Lewis (surname) {{hndis, Lewis, Ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tir Na N-Og Award
The Tir na n-Og Awards (abbreviated TnaO) are a set of annual children's literary awards in Wales from 1976. They are presented by the Books Council of Wales to the best books published during the preceding calendar year in each of three awards categories, one English-language and two Welsh-language. Their purpose is " o raisethe standard of children's and young people's books and to encourage the buying and reading of good books." There is no restriction to fiction or prose. Each prize is £1,000. The awards are named for Tír na nÓg, the "Land of the Young", an otherworldly realm in Irish mythology. The English-language award honours one book with an "authentic Welsh background" whose original language is English. It is sponsored by the British Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, Cymru Wales division (CILIP/Wales), and presented at that association's annual conference in May. The Welsh-language Primary Sector and Secondary Sector awards honour one book ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Lewis Johnson
Anne, alternatively spelled Ann, is a form of the Latin female given name Anna. This in turn is a representation of the Hebrew Hannah, which means 'favour' or 'grace'. Related names include Annie. Anne is sometimes used as a male name in the Netherlands, particularly in the Frisian speaking part (for example, author Anne de Vries). In this incarnation, it is related to Germanic arn-names and means 'eagle'.See entry on "Anne" in th''Behind the Name'' databaseand th"Anne"an"Ane"entries (in Dutch) in the Nederlandse Voornamenbank (Dutch First Names Database) of the Meertens Instituut (23 October 2018). It has also been used for males in France (Anne de Montmorency) and Scotland (Lord Anne Hamilton). Anne is a common name and the following lists represent a small selection. For a comprehensive list, see instead: . As a feminine name Anne * Saint Anne, Mother of the Virgin Mary * Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665–1714), Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1702–07) an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
POV (TV Series)
''POV'' (also written ''P.O.V.'') is a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) public television series which features independent nonfiction films. ''POV'' is an initialism for ''point of view''. ''POV'' is the longest-running showcase on television for independent documentary films. PBS presents 14–16 ''POV'' programs each year, and the series has premiered over 400 films to U.S. television audiences since 1988. ''POV''s films have a strong first-person, social-issue focus. Many established directors, including Michael Moore, Jonathan Demme, Terry Zwigoff, Errol Morris, Albert and David Maysles, Michael Apted, Frederick Wiseman, Marlon Riggs, and Ross McElwee have had work screened as part of the ''POV'' series. The series has garnered both critical and industry acclaim over its 30+ years on television. ''POV'' films have won every major film and broadcasting award including 45 Emmys, 26 George Foster Peabody Awards, 15 duPont-Columbia Awards, three Academy Awards, three George P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Lewis (barrel Racer)
Ann Lewis (June 4, 1958 – October 2, 1968) was an American barrel racer. In December 1968, she won the World Barrel Racing Championship posthumously, becoming the youngest barrel racing champion in the Girls Rodeo Association (now the Women's Professional Rodeo Association).''2021 WPRA NFR Media Guide Barrel Racing World Champions 1948 - 2020'', ''2020 World Champion'', p. 7. Life Ann Lewis was born on June 4, 1958, in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Career Lewis was running barrels before she even started school. When she was 5, she placed in her first open. She also won her first prize money at five when she competed at Atoka, Oklahoma. She was unable to sign her name to the receipt but offered to print it. Ann had a twin sister; they were 7 when their parents got them their first barrel racing horse. When Lewis was 8, she was consistently winning ahead of more accomplished racers. She was often referred to as "Annie the Okie". In 1967, an 8-year-old, self-starter, Lewis and her p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Clwyd
Ann Clwyd Roberts (; born 21 March 1937) is a Welsh Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Cynon Valley for 35 years, from 1984 until 2019. Although she had intended to stand down in 2015, she was re-elected in that year's general election and in 2017 before standing down in 2019. Early life Clwyd is the daughter of Gwilym Henri Lewis and Elizabeth Ann Lewis, born and brought up in Pentre Halkyn, Flintshire. She was educated at Holywell Grammar School and the Queen's School, Chester, before graduating from the University of Wales, Bangor. Career Clwyd was a student teacher at Hope School in Flintshire, before training as a journalist. She then worked for BBC Wales as a studio manager, and then became Welsh correspondent for the ''Guardian'' and ''Observer'' newspapers during 1964–79. She was Vice-Chair of the Arts Council of Wales from 1975 to 1979. She is a member of the NUJ and TGWU. Parliamentary career Clwyd was persuaded to stand for Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Lewis (suffragette)
Anna Lewis (1889–1976) was a British suffragette, member of the militant Women's Social and Political Union. Lewis was imprisoned at least three times, went on hunger strike and was force-fed by the authorities, fighting the cause of women's rights to vote. Lewis was awarded the Holloway brooch (twice) and the WPSU Hunger Strike Medal on 10 February 1914 'for Valour'''.'' Her medals were auctioned to a private buyer for over £27,000, one of the highest prices for such items in May 2019. Family Beatrice Anna Lewis was born in 1889 and grew up in Holt, in Wales, and she died at the age of 87, in Worthing, England, in 1976. Lewis had a sister and four children, at least two daughters, one of whom described Lewis as "a woman born before her time". Lewis had resented the limitations of being a female in that era, and her husband served in the Royal Air Force and had chosen to travel unaccompanied overseas. Lewis had also been given more children than was recommended on heal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RoboCop (franchise)
''RoboCop'' is an American science-fiction, action, superhero, cyberpunk, media franchise featuring the futuristic adventures of Alex Murphy, a Detroit, Michigan police officer, who is fatally wounded in the line of duty and transformed into a powerful cyborg, brand-named RoboCop, at the behest of a powerful mega-corporation, Omni Consumer Products. Thus equipped, Murphy battles both violent crime in a severely decayed city and the blatantly corrupt machinations within OCP. The franchise began in 1987 with the film ''RoboCop''. ''RoboCop 2'' followed in 1990, and ''RoboCop 3'' in 1993. There have also been various television series, video game and comic book tie-ins. The franchise has made over US$100 million worldwide and a remake serving as a reboot titled ''RoboCop'' was released in February 2014. A new installment titled ''RoboCop Returns'' was in the works and will serve as a direct sequel to the 1987 film, ignoring other sequels and the remake, as well as the two live actio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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