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Author Peter FitzSimons speaking at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 13 November 2012 /
No full textTitle from acquisitions documentation.; Part of the collection: Portraits of author Peter FitzSimons speaking at the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 13 November 2012.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Mode of access: Online.; Photographed by a staff member of the National Library of Australia
Jesse Jackson, Peter Greer, Ben Chavis, and Joe Wright
No full textPresidential candidate Jesse Jackson walks down 5th Avenue in Wilmington, NC with members of the African American community in 1984. To his left are Peter Greer, Joe Wright, and the Rev. Ben Chavis.
Joe Wright (1952-1990) and Ben Chavis (1948-) were members of the Wilmington Ten, who were accused and convicted during the riots of 1971 of firebombing a white-owned grocery store in Wilmington, as well as shooting emergency workers who responded to the blaze. The sentences of all of the members of the Ten were commuted after several years, but they did not receive a full pardon until January 4, 2013 from outgoing Governor Beverly Perdue. Peter Greer (1944-) is a Wilmington attorney who ran for City Council in 1977. In 1984 Jesse Jackson (1941-) campaigned the first time for President of the United States
Entrevista de historia oral con Peter Torres Greer, 16 de abril de 2023
No full textPeter Torres was born to Cuban parents in Miami, Florida, and later moved to Puerto Rico with his family. He was educated in Catholic schools and eventually attended Loyola University in New Orleans. After graduating, he joined the National Guard and later pursued a career in mortgage banking. Peter's upbringing in Puerto Rico was filled with family traditions and delicious meals cooked by his grandmother. Going grocery shopping at a nearby agrocenter was an adventure, where live animals roamed freely and livestock were sold in the butcher's shop. Peter talks about his early childhood and, growing up in Puerto Rico.Peter Torres nació de padres cubanos en Miami, Florida, y luego se mudó con su familia a Puerto Rico, donde creció rodeado de una rica herencia cultural. Recibió su educación en escuelas católicas y luego asistió a la Universidad Loyola en Nueva Orleans. Después de graduarse, se unió a la Guardia Nacional y luego emprendió una exitosa carrera en banca hipotecaria. Creciendo en Puerto Rico, Peter estuvo inmerso en las tradiciones familiares y tuvo el placer de disfrutar de muchas comidas deliciosas preparadas por su abuela. Sus visitas al agrocentro local siempre fueron una aventura, con animales vivos vagando libremente y una gran cantidad de productos frescos en oferta. La carnicería fue un punto destacado en particular, ofreciendo una variedad de carnes y cortes de alta calidad. Peter habla sobre su infancia temprana y su crecimiento en Puerto Rico.This work was created as part of the project “Listening to Puerto Rico: The Promise of Oral History On-Campus and Beyond,” funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, Award number ZDH-284106-22
Moral Good, the Beatific Vision, and God’s Kingdom Writings by Germain Grisez and Peter Ryan, S.J.. Edited by Peter J. Weigel
No full textFor close to half a century, the work of Germain Grisez has been highly influential, and his writings continue to receive considerable attention from philosophers and theologians of diverse viewpoints. His co-author for this work is the professor and noted moral theologian Fr. Peter Ryan, S.J., currently the executive director of the Secretariat of Doctrine and Canonical Affairs of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). These two eminent scholars explore fundamental questions about Christian eschatology, moral theory, the purpose of human life, and the promise of human fulfilment. The authors examine Christian teaching on the final destiny of persons, investigating the meaning of God's kingdom, the hope of the beatific vision, and the centrality of moral goodness and divine grace in one's final end. This work is an ideal source for students, scholars, ministers and lay persons interested in basic questions of Christian theology, the philosophy of religion, ethical theory, and Catholic doctrin
Murder on the mountain: author talk with Peter J. Wosh
No full textAuthor talk by Peter J. Wosh on May 5th, 2022, on his book, "Murder on the Mountain: crime, passion, and punishment in gilded age New Jersey.
Lunchtime Talk with Author and Attorney Peter Godwin
No full textAuthor and attorney Peter Godwin gave a lunchtime talk about the topics discussed in his book, The Fear, which focuses on the human rights situation in Zimbabwe under the rule of Robert Mugabe
A dual assembly multileaf collimator for radiotherapy / Peter Brian Greer.
No full textBibliography: leaves 241-250.xviii, 250 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.A multileaf collimator for radiation therapy has been designed that splits each leaf bank into two vertically displaced assemblies or levels with each level consisting of alternate leaves and leaf spaces. The radiation profiles transmitted for image formation through the collimator design were investigated to examine their dependence on the collimator design features.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Physics and Mathematical Physics, 200
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