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Michael Payne (basketball, Born 1963) (1928–2018), American engineer
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Michael or Mike Payne may refer to: * Michael Payne (cartoonist), English cartoonist and illustrator * Michael Payne (executive), former director of the International Olympic Committee * Michael Payne (interior designer) * Michael "Clip" Payne (born 1958), Parliament-Funkadelic keyboardist * Mike Payne (physicist), professor at the University of Cambridge * Michael Gustavius Payne (born 1969), Welsh painter * Michael H. Payne (born 1965), science fiction writer * Mike Payne (baseball) (1961–2002), Major League Baseball pitcher. * Michael Payne (swimmer), English swimmer *Michael Payne (politician), British MP for Gedling See also *Michael Paine Michael Ralph Paine (June 25, 1928 – March 1, 2018) was an American engineer who became notable after the John F. Kennedy assassination, assassination of President John F. Kennedy, as he was an acquaintance of Lee Harvey Oswald. His wife, Ruth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Payne (cartoonist)
Me to You Bears (also known as Tatty Teddies) is the brand name of a collection of teddy bears made by greeting cards company Carte Blanche Greetings Ltd. They are often sold in Clinton Cards stores. They were first created in 1987 and appeared in their current guise in 1995. A number of products are available related to Tatty Teddy, including plush toys, figurines, greeting cards, mugs, clothing and wedding accessories. Origin The beginnings of Me to You started in 1987 when Carte Blanche Greetings chairman and founder, Stephen Haines, approached Mike Payne to create a group of 'cute' characters to appear on a series of greeting cards. This led to the creation of various cartoon animals called the Miranda gang, which notably included a brown bear with patches. Deciding it was time for a refresh, in 1995, Carte Blanche gave the bear a new look. Drawn in charcoal pencil turning the bear's fur from brown to grey, and with the addition of a bright blue nose, a few more patches and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Payne (executive)
Michael Robert Payne (born 25 March 1958) is an English and Irish marketing executive and author, for many years head of the marketing division of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and from 2004 through 2016 with Formula One Group. He is the author of the 2005 book ''Olympic Turnaround'' and the 2021 book ''Toon In!'', and contributes widely to the media on sports business issues. Biography Payne was educated at Highgate School. A British free-style skiing champion in 1970s, he began marketing his fellow athletes, helping them find sponsors to permit them to compete. Payne was drafted into the IOC in the 1989, having previously worked at ISL Marketing, a Swiss based marketing company that in 1982 had been appointed by the IOC to develop a global marketing program. During his 17 years with the IOC, he contributed to the development of a multi-billion marketing program for the organisation, worldwide. According to media outlets, Payne is "credited with turning the Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Payne (interior Designer)
Michael Payne is the host and interior designer of Home and Garden Television's show Designing for the Sexes. The show was aired from 1998 to 2003, and featured Michael navigating design conflicts between couples with conflicting tastes. Known for his vibrant charm and his keen sense of design, Michael delighted fans by humorously exposing the gender-based quirks of the show's guests. Each show ended with a joyous re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael "Clip" Payne
Michael "Clip" Payne (born William Michael Payne on September 25, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American musician. He has been a member of Parliament , Funkadelic, The P-Funk Allstars and the Parliament-Funkadelic collective since 1977. Career First credited on Parliament's 1979 release "Gloryhallastoopid" with "Choir Chours", he has appeared on over 20 Parliament-Funkadelic collective recordings primarily as a vocalist and keyboardist. Payne, who is sometimes called "The Man in the Box", typically acts as an on-stage commentator during Parliament-Funkadelic's live performances. Payne's first professional work was the recording of Edwin Starr's "Twenty-Five Miles" with producer Norman Whitfield. Payne founded WEFUNK International in the late 1980s as a vehicle for his solo projects which became WEFUNK AD2k Records and Filmworks in 1999. Payne is listed as the CEO of the company which is based in Woodstock, NY. Currently associated with the label are the groups DRUGS, 420 Fun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Payne (physicist)
Michael Christopher Payne is a British theoretical physicist, working in the field of computational physics and theoretical condensed matter physics at the University of Cambridge. He is the creator of first principles total energy pseudopotential code CASTEP and has been involved in the development of the linear scaling code ONETEP. He was the 23rd most highly cited physical scientist in the UK between 1990 and 1999, and has published more than 250 papers which have had over 22,000 citations. He studied at Pembroke College, Cambridge as an undergraduate and PhD student. He then spent a year in John Joannopoulos's group in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology before returning to Pembroke College as a research fellow, and to the Theory of Condensed Matter (TCM) group in the Cavendish Laboratory where he had earlier completed his PhD. He became a university lecturer in 1994, a reader in 1998 and a professor in 2000. In 2019 he became the first holder of the Ray Dolby Fellowsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Gustavius Payne
Michael Gustavius Payne (born 1969) is a Welsh figurative painter. He paints primarily in oils and is influenced by mythological themes within a contemporary context. During his early exhibiting career he was known as Michael Payne, before he began using his full name. Since late 2012 he has dropped his first name and now uses the shorter Gustavius Payne. Early life and education Payne was born in Merthyr Tydfil and raised on the town's Gurnos estate during the mid-1970s until the early 1990s. During 1991–1993, he attended the Mid Glamorgan Centre of Art & Design Technology, Pontypridd, where he won the Student of The Year Award at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, prompting the BBC arts programme ''The Slate'' to include an article about the artist on their ''Eisteddfod Special'' in 1993, shown initially on BBC1 Wales and also, shortly after throughout the UK, on BBC2. During 1993–1996, he studied at Cheltenham School of Art, where he gained a First Class BA Honors degr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
