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Bill Shaw (executive)
William Shaw may refer to: Sports * Billy Shaw (born 1938), American college and professional football player * Billy Shaw (Australian footballer) (1872–1938), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda and Melbourne * Bill Shaw (footballer, born 1886) (1886–?), Scottish footballer who played for Kilmarnock, Bristol Rovers and Dumbarton Harp * Bill Shaw (Australian footballer) (1915–1994), Australian rules footballer for Footscray * William Shaw (cricketer) (1827–1890), English cricketer * William Shaw (footballer) (1897–?), English footballer * William Shaw (born 1902–?), English footballer for Barcelona and Northampton Town Politicians * William Shaw (Glasgow politician) (died 1937), Scottish trade unionist and Labour Party councilor * William Shaw (Illinois politician) (1937–2008), American politician * William Shaw (Irish politician) (1823–1895), Irish Protestant nationalist politician and leader of the Home Rule League * William Shaw (New Brunswick politicia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Shaw
William Lewis Shaw (born December 15, 1938) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive guard for the Buffalo Bills in the American Football League (AFL). After playing college football with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, he was drafted by the Bills. Shaw was the prototypical "pulling guard" who despite his size held his own against much bigger defensive linemen like Ernie Ladd, Earl Faison and Buck Buchanan. He won three straight Eastern Division titles and two American Football League championships in 1964 and 1965 with Buffalo. Shaw was a first-team All-American Football League selection four times (1963–1966) and second-team All-AFL in 1968 and 1969. He played in eight American Football League All-Star Games and was named to the All-Time All-AFL Team. He made the All-Decade All-pro football team of the 1960s. Shaw played his entire career in the American Football League, and retired after the 1969 AFL season. Shaw is the only player ever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Blackwood Brothers
The Blackwood Brothers are an American southern gospel quartet. Pioneers of the Christian music industry, they are 8-time Grammy Award winners in addition to winning 7 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards. They are also members of the Memphis Music Hall of Fame, Gospel Music Hall of Fame, the Southern Gospel Museum and Hall of Fame. Group beginnings The Blackwood Brothers Quartet were formed in 1934 in the midst of the Great Depression when preacher Roy Blackwood (1900–71) moved his family back home to Choctaw County, Mississippi. His brothers, Doyle Blackwood (1911–74) and 15-year-old James Blackwood (1919–2002), already had some experience singing with Vardaman Ray and Gene Catledge. After adding Roy's 13-year-old son, R.W. Blackwood (1921–54), to sing baritone, the brothers began to travel and sing locally. By 1940, they were affiliated with the Stamps-Baxter Music Company to sell songbooks and were appearing on 50,000-watt radio station KMA (AM) in Shenandoah, Iowa. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Shaw (writer)
William Shaw works as a journalist and writer in the US and in the UK. One of his earlier works is the 1999 book ''Westsiders: Stories of the Boys in the Hood'', which chronicles the attempts of a group of Los Angelenos to become successful hip hop artists. He worked on ''Details'' magazine and remains a contributing editor there. For Details he spent a month in the Utah desert living with Stone Age survivalists, went undercover at cross burnings with the neo-Nazi Christian Identity Movement in Idaho, shot AK-47s with Zionist fundamentalists in upper New York State and spent a week staying at the Church of Scientology Celebrity Center in Hollywood. He started his journalistic career as the Assistant Editor of the punk/goth magazine ''ZigZag''. Since then his work has appeared in publications around the world, including ''The Times'' and ''The Independent''. His first book, ''Travellers'', was an oral history of Britain's New Age travellers. That was followed in 1994 by ''Spyin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Shaw (philosopher)
William H. Shaw (William Harry Shaw) was born on July 31, 1948. He is a professor and former Chair of the Philosophy Department at San Jose State University. He is the author of ''Marx's Theory of History,'' ''Business Ethics'', 4th ed., ''Moral Issues in Business'', 8th ed. (with Vincent Barry), and ''Contemporary Ethics: Taking Account of Utilitarianism''. See also * American philosophy * Ethics * Business ethics * Utilitarianism * List of American philosophers This is a list of American philosophers; of philosophers who are either from, or spent many productive years of their lives in the United States. {, border="0" style="margin:auto;" class="toccolours" , - ! {{MediaWiki:Toc , - , style="text-ali ... External links The Nature of Moralityby William Shaw {{DEFAULTSORT:Shaw, William Living people 1948 births American philosophers San Jose State University faculty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Shaw (minister)
William Shaw was a minister in the Christian Church. He was born in Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, England and founded the town of Barton, Maryland in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ... in 1794. The Shaw Mansion, on Laurel Run Road in Barton, is on the National Register of Historic Properties. Maryland's National Register Properties, Maryland Historical Trust. It was built in 1872 by the son of Willam Shaw, Andrew Shaw. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Shaw (mathematician)
William Shaw (born 14 May 1958) is a British mathematician, and formerly professor of the mathematics and computation of risk at University College London. He is a consultant on financial derivatives, an author of a primary book on using Mathematica to model financial derivatives, formerly co-Editor-in-Chief of the journal ''Applied Mathematical Finance''. Shaw studied at King's College, Cambridge, where he studied mathematics; he was Wrangler and earned a B.A. in 1980. In 1981 he won the Mayhew PrizeMayhew Prize for his performance on the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos. In 1984 he received a D.Phil. (PhD) in mathematical physics from Wolfson College, Oxford. From 1984 to 1987 he was a research fellow at Clare College, Cambridge and C.L.E. Moore Instructor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From 1987 to 1990, he worked for Smith Associates in Guildford, and ECL in Henley-on Thames. From 1991 to 2002 he was a lecturer in mathematics at Balliol College, Oxford. In 2002 h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Shaw (laboratory Owner)
William Shaw is an American chemist and the founder of the Great Plains Laboratory, based in Lenexa, Kansas. Great Plains Laboratory is listed as "performing nonstandard laboratory tests" by Quackwatch. Education Shaw has a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from the University of Georgia (1967) and a PhD from the Medical University of South Carolina (1971), also in biochemistry. Career After obtaining his PhD, Shaw spent six years working at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, where he was a supervisory research chemist and the chief of the radioimmunoassay laboratory. He then worked at Mercer University in Atlanta for a year as an assistant professor of pharmacy, before beginning a twelve-year stint at Smith Kline Beecham Clinical Laboratories, also in Atlanta. From 1991 until 1996, he worked at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Autism William Shaw became focused on autism in 1993, and has claimed that acetaminophen may be a major cause of autism, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Shaw (engineer)
William Henry Shaw (18301896) was an Irish-born Australian engineer and ironfounder who founded the company that later became the Phoenix Foundry. Biography William Shaw, son of James Smith Shaw was born in Belfast, Ireland on 27 July 1830. He trained as an engineer in England before sailing for Australia in 1851. He managed the Phoenix Foundry from 1870-1896. He arrived in Ballarat Ballarat ( ) is a city in the Central Highlands (Victoria), Central Highlands of Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 Census, Ballarat had a population of 116,201, making it the third largest city in Victoria. Estimated resid ... in 1853.The Age (Melbourne) 25 August 1896 After mining for a short period he joined the business named Carter & Co in Armstrong Street, Ballarat in 1854 together with George Threlfall, moulder Robert Holden and engine smith Richard Carter, making and repairing picks and tools for miners and mining machinery. George Threlfall left this business in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Shaw (businessman)
William J. Shaw is the (retired, 2011) Vice-Chairman of Marriott International Inc. He has held this post since May 2009. Shaw received his BA from University of Notre Dame and MBA from Washington University in St. Louis in 1972. He joined the Marriott hotel company in 1974, was elected Corporate Controller in 1979, and a company Vice President in 1982. In 1986, Shaw became Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer of Marriott Corporation. He was elected Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Marriott Corporation in April 1988. In February 1992, he was elected President of the Marriott Service Group. Between March 1997 and April 2009, Shaw served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Marriott International, before taking up his current position as Vice-Chairman. Shaw is on the board of trustees of the University of Notre Dame, the Suburban Hospital Foundation, the Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, Wolf Trap Foundation of the Performing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Choppers
''The Choppers'' is a 1961 American crime film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Arch Hall Jr. Plot A gang of teenage greasers terrorize a small community by stealing cars and stripping them for parts, then selling the parts to a crooked junkyard owner. The police and an insurance company investigator set out to break up the gang. Cast * Arch Hall Jr. as Jack 'Cruiser' Bryan * Robert Paget as Torch Lester (as Robert Padget) * Burr Middleton as Snooper (as Mickey Hoyle) * Rex Holman as Flip Johnson (as Roye Baker) * Chuck Barnes as Ben Shore * Tom Brown as Tom Hart * Marianne Gaba as Liz * William Shaw as Police Lt. Frank Fleming (as Bill Shaw) * Bruno VeSota as Moose McGill * Britt Wood as Cowboy Boggs * Dee Gee Green as Gypsy * Richard Cowl as Torch's Father (as Richard S. Cowl) * Patrick Hawley as Officer Jenks (as Pat Hawley) Soundtrack * Arch Hall Jr. - "Monkey in My Hatband" (Music and lyrics by Arch Hall Jr.) * Arch Hall Jr. - "Konga Joe" (Music and lyrics by Arch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Shaw (actor)
William Shaw may refer to: Sports * Billy Shaw (born 1938), American college and professional football player * Billy Shaw (Australian footballer) (1872–1938), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda and Melbourne * Bill Shaw (footballer, born 1886) (1886–?), Scottish footballer who played for Kilmarnock, Bristol Rovers and Dumbarton Harp * Bill Shaw (Australian footballer) (1915–1994), Australian rules footballer for Footscray * William Shaw (cricketer) (1827–1890), English cricketer * William Shaw (footballer) (1897–?), English footballer * William Shaw (born 1902–?), English footballer for Barcelona and Northampton Town Politicians * William Shaw (Glasgow politician) (died 1937), Scottish trade unionist and Labour Party councilor * William Shaw (Illinois politician) (1937–2008), American politician * William Shaw (Irish politician) (1823–1895), Irish Protestant nationalist politician and leader of the Home Rule League * William Shaw (New Brunswick politicia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IMAX Corporation
IMAX Corporation is a Canadian theatre company which designs and manufactures IMAX cameras and projection systems as well as performing film development, production, post-production and distribution to IMAX-affiliated theatres worldwide. Founded in Montreal in 1967, it has headquarters in the Toronto area, and operations in New York City and Los Angeles. As of December 2019, there were 1,624 IMAX theatres located in 81 countries, of which 1,529 were in commercial multiplexes. These include IMAX variations such as IMAX 3D, IMAX Dome, and Digital IMAX. The CEO is Richard Gelfond. History IMAX is a Canadian corporation that is based in Mississauga, Ontario. The company was founded in 1967 when three filmmakers— Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor and Robert Kerr—incorporated IMAX Corporation. The idea and the new technology, which resulted in the birth of the company, came from the multi-screen productions of Roman Kroitor, Colin Low and Hugh O'Connor. In the Labyrinth' and Ferg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
