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David Phillips (archer)
David Phillips may refer to: Arts and entertainment *David Graham Phillips (1867–1911), American writer * David Phillips (cinematographer) (c.1956–2017), American cinematographer *David Phillips (actor) (born 1978), Canadian actor and host * David Phillips (screenwriter) (born 1978), American author and screenwriter of ''Sahara'' * David Phillips (''CSI''), a fictional character in the American crime drama ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' * David Phillips (sculptor) (born 1944), American sculptor Science *David Chilton Phillips (1924–1999), British biologist *David Phillips (chemist) (born 1939), British photochemist, President of the Royal Society of Chemistry and science broadcaster *David Phillips (climatologist) (born 1944), Environment Canada climatologist *David Phillips (entrepreneur) (born 1964), American civil engineer best known for acquiring 1,253,000 frequent flyer miles by purchasing thousands of cups of pudding * David Phillips (sociologist), sociologist who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Graham Phillips
David Graham Phillips (October 31, 1867 – January 24, 1911) was an Americans, American novelist and journalist of the muckraker tradition. Early life Phillips was born in Madison, Indiana. After graduating from high school, Phillips entered DePauw University, Asbury College (now DePauw University) and later received a degree from Princeton University in 1887. Career After completing his education, Phillips worked as a newspaper reporter in Cincinnati, Ohio, before moving on to New York City where he was employed as a reporter for ''The Sun (New York), The Sun'' from 1890 to 1893, then columnist and editor with the ''New York World'' until 1902. In his spare time, he wrote a novel, The Great God Success', that was published in 1901. The royalty income enabled him to work as a freelance journalist while continuing to write fiction. Writing articles for various prominent magazines, he began to develop a reputation as a competent investigative journalist. Phillips' novels of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Phillips (sociologist)
David Phillips may refer to: Arts and entertainment *David Graham Phillips (1867–1911), American writer * David Phillips (cinematographer) (c.1956–2017), American cinematographer *David Phillips (actor) (born 1978), Canadian actor and host * David Phillips (screenwriter) (born 1978), American author and screenwriter of ''Sahara'' * David Phillips (''CSI''), a fictional character in the American crime drama ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' * David Phillips (sculptor) (born 1944), American sculptor Science *David Chilton Phillips (1924–1999), British biologist *David Phillips (chemist) (born 1939), British photochemist, President of the Royal Society of Chemistry and science broadcaster *David Phillips (climatologist) (born 1944), Environment Canada climatologist *David Phillips (entrepreneur) (born 1964), American civil engineer best known for acquiring 1,253,000 frequent flyer miles by purchasing thousands of cups of pudding * David Phillips (sociologist), sociologist who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Wendell Phillips
David Wendell Phillips (born November 21, 1962) is an American lawyer, businessman and investor. He is an angel investor in Silicon Valley, an experienced Internet executive, entrepreneur, and attorney. Educational Background David W Phillips graduated from The Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, N.J. in 1981. After high school, Phillips attended Pomona College, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History in 1985. In 1988 he received his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School. Early Legal Career Phillips' career in law started in 1988 at Hogan & Hartson (now Hogan Lovells) in Washington, D.C.. In 1991, he went on to serve as a Corporate Counsel & Business Development Attorney at ComTech Systems. In 1993, he joined the law firm of Cameron & Hornbostel in Washington, D.C., specializing in international trade and technology law. Tech career In 1994, David Phillips began his career in the growing internet field, when he joined America Online as its secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David L
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Atlee Phillips
David Atlee Phillips (October 31, 1922 – July 7, 1988) was a Central Intelligence Agency officer of 25 years and a recipient of the Career Intelligence Medal. Phillips rose to become the CIA's chief of operations for the Western hemisphere. In 1975 he founded the Association of Former Intelligence Officers (AFIO), an alumni association comprising intelligence officers from all services. Phillips was repeatedly accused of involvement in the JFK assassination, named by both investigators and Agency family members. The House Select Committee on Assassinations investigated accusations from Cuban exile Antonio Veciana that he Phillips had met Lee Harvey Oswald. In 1980, a book by Donald Freed and Fred Landis was released accusing him of involvement. Phillips sued them for libel. In 1986, they settled for an undisclosed amount and retracted the allegations. Early life and military career Phillips was born in Fort Worth, Texas and attended The College of William and Mary in Williamsbu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Phillips (ice Hockey)
David Phillips (born 14 August 1987 in Kingston upon Hull, England) is a British professional ice hockey Defenceman (ice hockey), defenceman, currently playing for Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) side Belfast Giants. Phillips was previously with Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák in the Erste Liga (ice hockey), Erste Liga. Playing career Phillips began his career within the Kingston upon Hull club in England, playing for Kingston Crunch under-16, Kingston Predators under-19 and then Kingston Jets of the English National League in November 2003. He then moved up to the Hull Stingrays in the British National League (1996–2005), British National League, a team which joined the Elite League in 2006. Phillips established himself as one of Britain's top defencemen and served as assistant captain of the Stingrays in the 2007–08 season. He moved to the Belfast Giants for the 2008–09 EIHL season, 2008–09 season, becoming new coach Steve Thornton's first signing. Establishing a career high ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Phillips (gymnast)
David Brad Phillips (born 28 October 1977) is a former New Zealand gymnast. He won a bronze medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the men's floor exercise. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ... in several events. References External links * * * Olympic gymnasts for New Zealand New Zealand male artistic gymnasts Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand Gymnasts at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics 1977 births Living people Commonwealth Games medallists in gymnastics Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games {{NewZealand-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Phillips (soccer)
David Phillips (born 25 May 1966) is a Canadian former international soccer player who played as a striker. University career Phillips attended the University of Alberta, playing for the Alberta Golden Bears from 1986-1990, where he set the school record for goals with 23, holding the record until 2011 when it was broken by Brett Colvin. Club career In 1986, he played for the Edmonton Brick Men in the Western Soccer Alliance. Phillips played in the Canadian Soccer League with Calgary Kickers in 1987, making two appearances in the playoffs. He re-signed with Calgary for the 1988 season, scoring three goals in 25 regular season matches, and scoring once in one playoff match. He returned to the Brick Men in 1989, but did not make any appearances. International career Phillips made his Canada U20 debut on August 20, 1984 against Guatemala at the 1984 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament. He scored his first goal on August 24 against Cuba and also scored in the tournament final against ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Phillips (footballer)
David Owen Phillips (born 29 July 1963) is a Welsh football coach, commentator and former player. As a player he was a midfielder and played in the Premier League for both Norwich City and Nottingham Forest. He also had lengthy spells in the top flight for both Manchester City and Coventry City as well as playing in the Football League for Huddersfield Town and Lincoln City. He retired in 2001 with non-league club Stevenage Borough. During his career he was capped 62 times by Wales, scoring twice. Club career Phillips was a member of the Plymouth team that reached the semi-final of the FA Cup in 1984, losing 1–0 to Watford. Whilst at Manchester City he featured several times on the BBC's Match of the Day programme as a Goal of the Month nominee, scoring a number of spectacular long-range goals. An early signing by George Curtis and John Sillett, Phillips was a useful player to have in any squad due to his versatility, as he could play on either flank both defensively ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werther Effect
''Werther'' is an opera (''drame lyrique'') in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Édouard Blau, Paul Milliet and Georges Hartmann (who used the pseudonym Henri Grémont). It is loosely based on Goethe's epistolary novel ''The Sorrows of Young Werther'', which was based both on fact and on Goethe's own early life. Earlier examples of operas using the story were made by Kreutzer (1792) and Pucitta (1802). Milnes R. Werther. In: ''The New Grove Dictionary of Opera''. Macmillan, London and New York, 1997. Performance history Massenet started composing ''Werther'' in 1885, completing it in 1887. He submitted it to Léon Carvalho, the director of the Paris Opéra-Comique, that year, but Carvalho declined to accept it on the grounds that the scenario was too serious. With the disruption of the fire at the Opéra-Comique and Massenet's work on other operatic projects (especially ''Esclarmonde''), it was put to one side, until the Vienna Opera, pleased with the success ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Phillips (entrepreneur)
David Phillips is an American civil engineer best known for accumulating frequent flyer miles by taking advantage of a promotion by Healthy Choice Foods in 1999. Phillips, who works as the Associate Vice President of Energy and Sustainability at University of California Office of the President, calculated while grocery shopping that the value of a mail-in promotion for frequent flyer miles exceeded the cost of the pudding on which it was offered. In May 1999, Phillips received 1,253,000 frequent flyer miles. Process Healthy Choice was running a promotion offering 500 miles for each pack of 10 Healthy Choice bar codes ( UPC) mailed in as proof of purchase. Valuing each mile at 2 cents, Phillips calculated that the return per UPC ($1) was worth a significant part of the price of a frozen meal (which were selling for $2), but while shopping he also found Healthy Choice soup cans for only $0.90. He later discovered the same promotion also included individual pudding packages at 25 ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Phillips (cinematographer)
David Phillips (1951 – February 4, 2017) was an American cinematographer. Phillips made his major feature film debut as the cinematographer for 1995's '' The Basketball Diaries'', which was directed by Scott Kalvert and starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Wahlberg. His additional feature film credits included ''Lift'' (2002), starring Kerry Washington; ''Martin & Orloff'' (2002), starring Matt Walsh and Ian Roberts; and ''Beer League'' (2006), which starred and was written by Artie Lange. Phillips, who grew up in New Haven, Connecticut, received his bachelor's degree in English from Boston University. He began his career as a cinematographer for music videos, including "I Drove All Night" by Cyndi Lauper in 1989 and the video for " Step by Step" by the New Kids on the Block, released in 1990. Phillips early cinematography also included several music documentary films, including ''Midnight Oil: Black Rain Falls'' and '' Twelve Deadly Cyns...and Then Some'', the companion to Cynd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
