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Christopher Award

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Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP The Christopher Award (established 1949) is presented to the producers, directors, and writers of books, films and television specials that "affirm the highest values of the human spirit". [1] It is given by The Christophers, a Christian organization founded in 1945 by the Maryknoll priest James Keller. The 2016 Christopher Awards were announced on March 30, 2016, and were presented in a ceremony in New York City on May 19. [2] Contents 1 Judging process 2 Categories 3 Selection of previous winners/honorees 3.1 Christopher Leadership Awards 3.2 Christopher Life Achievement Award 3.3 Christopher Spirit Award 3.4 James Keller Award 3.5 Books for Adults 3.6 Books for Young People 3.7 Feature films 3.8 Television & Cable 4 References 5 External links Judging process Publishers, TV networks, and film directors are asked to submit titles and work that they believe to be award-worthy. Industry professionals and Christopher staff mem...

Steve Khan

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Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP Steve Khan Background information Birth name Steve Cahn Born ( 1947-04-28 ) April 28, 1947 (age 71) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres Jazz, jazz fusion Occupation(s) Musician Instruments Guitar Years active 1969–present Labels Columbia, Novus, Antilles, Denon, GRP, Mesa/Bluemoon, Verve, Evidence, Tone Center, Passport Jazz, SIAM, ESC(Germany), 55(Japan), BGO(UK) Associated acts Eyewitness, Brecker Brothers, Joe Zawinul/Weather Update, Caribbean Jazz Project Website stevekhan.com Steve Khan (born April 28, 1947) is an American jazz guitarist, known for his unique guitar voice, which brilliantly integrates angular single-note lines with chordal punctuations very much reminiscent of contemporary keyboard artists like McCoy Tyner and Chick Corea. Arriving in New York at the dawn of the '70s, he came to form a part of the '2nd Wave' of Fusion guitarists that included John Abercrombie and Ralph Towner, and later arrivals John Scofield and Bil...

孢子印

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Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP 在蓝白纸上沉积24小时的粉棕色草菇( Volvariella volvacea )孢子印。中部的载玻片收集孢子用于显微观察。 孢子印 是辨别蘑菇孢子颜色的一种简便易行的方法,它能在缺乏显微镜观察或化学染色的情况下对蘑菇进行初步鉴定。孢子印由菌褶或菌管中的孢子散落沉积而成。制作孢子印时将...

Goldwyn Girls

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Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP The Goldwyn Girls in Roman Scandals The Goldwyn Girls were a musical stock company of female dancers employed by Samuel Goldwyn. Famous actresses, dancers, and models whose career included a stint in the Goldwyn Girls include Lucille Ball, Virginia Bruce, Claire Dodd, Paulette Goddard, Betty Grable, Virginia Grey, June Kirby, [1] Virginia Mayo, Joi Lansing, Barbara Pepper, Marjorie Reynolds, Pat Sheehan, [1] Ann Sothern, Larri Thomas, Toby Wing, and Jane Wyman. Partial filmography 1930: Whoopee! 1931: Palmy Days 1931: Kiki 1932: The Kid from Spain 1933: Roman Scandals 1934: Kid Millions 1936: Strike Me Pink 1938: The Goldwyn Follies 1944: Up in Arms 1944: The Princess and the Pirate 1945: Wonder Man 1946: The Kid from Brooklyn 1947: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 1955: Guys and Dolls , as the Hot Box Girls [1] References ^ a b c Kurtti, Jeff (1996). The Great Hollywood Musical Trivia Book . New York: Applause Books. pp. 41–42. ISBN 1-55...

Songwriters Hall of Fame

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Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP For the hall of fame of Canada, see Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. The Songwriters Hall of Fame ( SHOF ) was founded in 1969 by songwriter Johnny Mercer and music publisher/songwriter Abe Olman and publisher/executive Howie Richmond to honor those whose work represents and maintains the heritage and legacy of a spectrum of the most beloved songs from the world's popular music songbook. It not only celebrates these established songwriters, but is also involved on the development of new songwriting talent through workshops, showcases and scholarships. There are many programs designed to teach and discover new songwriters. Nile Rodgers serves as the organization's chairman. [1] The Hall of Fame only existed as an online virtual collection until 2010, when it was first put on display as a physical gallery inside The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. [2] With an under-construction basement installation at the Brill Building in New York, the Hall doe...